Monessen, Pennsylvania

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Westmoreland County

Conditional

STR Status

Owner Occupancy Required
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/9/2026

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNot specified
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredYes
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredYes

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Official Sources

Data confidence: 82%Last updated: June 9, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Monessen, Pennsylvania

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Monessen, Pennsylvania are allowed under certain conditions. The property must be owner-occupied.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Monessen, Pennsylvania?

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

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

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