Metuchen, New Jersey

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Middlesex County

Prohibited

STR Status

Min Stay: 151
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/8/2026
151Min. Night Stay

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

Minimum Night Stay151
Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • STRs of 150 days or less are prohibited borough-wide

Official Sources

Data confidence: 97%Last updated: June 8, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Metuchen, New Jersey

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Metuchen, New Jersey are prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Metuchen, New Jersey?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are prohibited in Metuchen, New Jersey.

Are there stay limits for short-term rentals in Metuchen?

Yes — Metuchen sets a minimum stay of 151 nights.

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

These details are verified against Metuchen'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 Metuchen, Middlesex County, or New Jersey authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.