Benson, Minnesota

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Swift County

Conditional

STR Status

✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/9/2026

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNot specified
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • Bed and Breakfast Establishment requires Conditional Use Permit in R-1, R-2, R-3, B-1, B-2, B-3, M-1 districts; not allowed in A, I-1, I-2, I-3 districts

Official Sources

Data confidence: 65%Last updated: June 9, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Benson, Minnesota

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Benson, Minnesota are allowed under certain conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Benson, Minnesota?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Benson, Minnesota.

Where do these Benson short-term rental rules come from?

These details are verified against Benson's official short-term rental ordinance and updated when the rules change.

Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with Benson, Swift County, or Minnesota authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.