Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Cambria County
Allowed (Permit Required)
STR Status
Permit & Licensing
Permit RequiredNot specified
Renewalannual
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
Official Sources
Data confidence: 65%Last updated: June 8, 2026
Short-term rental rules in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Johnstown, Pennsylvania are allowed with a permit.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Johnstown, Pennsylvania?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
Where do these Johnstown short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Johnstown'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 Johnstown, Cambria County, or Pennsylvania authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.