Amityville, New York

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Suffolk County

Conditional

STR Status

Permit: RequiredOwner Occupancy Required
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/9/2026
120Annual Cap

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
Renewalannually
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredYes
Primary Residence RequiredYes
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Max Nights Per Year120
Parking RequiredYes

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • owner-occupied one- or two-family dwellings and parent-child residences only; mixed-use, multiple-dwelling, hotels/motels, B&Bs, and boarding houses excluded

Official Sources

Data confidence: 95%Last updated: June 9, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Amityville, New York

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Amityville, New York are allowed under certain conditions. Operators must obtain a permit. The property must be owner-occupied.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Amityville, New York?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Amityville, New York. The property must be owner-occupied.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Amityville?

A short-term rental permit is required.

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

Yes — Amityville sets a cap of 120 rental nights per year.

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

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