Saint Clair, Missouri

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Franklin County

Conditional

STR Status

Permit: RequiredMin Stay: 2 nights
2 nightsMin. Night Stay
2110 ftBuffer Distance

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Minimum Night Stay2 nights
Density / Distance Cap2110 ft
Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • residential zone a
  • residential zone

Official Sources

stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/public-safety/building/permits/short-term-rental-permits/questions-answers.cfmstlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/public-safety/building/permits/short-term-rental-permits/index.cfm
Data confidence: 44%Last updated: May 28, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Saint Clair, Missouri

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Saint Clair, Missouri are allowed under certain conditions. Operators must obtain a permit.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Saint Clair, Missouri?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Saint Clair, Missouri.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Saint Clair?

A short-term rental permit is required.

Are there stay limits for short-term rentals in Saint Clair?

Yes — Saint Clair sets a minimum stay of 2 nights.

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