Avon, Ohio
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Lorain County
Conditional
STR Status
Permit: Not Required
1000 ftBuffer Distance
Permit & Licensing
Permit RequiredNo
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified
Owner Requirements
Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified
Limits & Restrictions
Density / Distance Cap1000 ft
Parking RequiredNot specified
Taxes & Fees
Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates
Zoning Restrictions
- prohibited in residentially zoned districts during moratorium (non-occupant owners only)
Official Sources
Data confidence: 82%Last updated: June 8, 2026
Short-term rental rules in Avon, Ohio
Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Avon, Ohio are allowed under certain conditions.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Avon, Ohio?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Avon, Ohio.
Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Avon?
No STR permit is required.
Where do these Avon short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Avon'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 Avon, Lorain County, or Ohio authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.