Ship Bottom, New Jersey
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Ocean County
Conditional
STR Status
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
- Residential rental only permitted for residential occupancy purposes; commercial/event use prohibited; rental of amenities alone prohibited
Official Sources
Data confidence: 85%Last updated: June 14, 2026
Short-term rental rules in Ship Bottom, New Jersey
Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Ship Bottom, New Jersey are allowed under certain conditions.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Ship Bottom, New Jersey?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Ship Bottom, New Jersey.
Where do these Ship Bottom short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Ship Bottom'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 Ship Bottom, Ocean County, or New Jersey authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.