Rock Hill, South Carolina
Short-Term Rental Regulations — York County
STR Status
Permit & Licensing
Owner Requirements
Limits & Restrictions
Taxes & Fees
Zoning Restrictions
- STRs in non-commercial/mixed-use zones must cease operating after April 30, 2029; unrestricted ongoing operation permitted in Mixed Use, Neighborhood Office, Neighborhood Commercial, Limited Commercial, General Commercial, Community Commercial, Commercial Industrial, Downtown, and Mixed Use Corridor zones
Official Sources
Short-term rental rules in Rock Hill, South Carolina
Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Rock Hill, South Carolina are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Rock Hill, South Carolina?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Rock Hill?
A short-term rental permit is required, a business license is also required.
Where do these Rock Hill short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Rock Hill'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 Rock Hill, York County, or South Carolina authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.