La Vergne, Tennessee

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Rutherford County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Business License Required
County-level data: No city-specific ordinance found. Showing regulations for Rutherford County which apply to this area.
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/14/2026
319 ftBuffer Distance

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNot specified
License Cost$15.00 each (county and city)
Business License RequiredYes
WaitlistYes

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Density / Distance Cap319 ft
Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Official Sources

rutherfordcountytn.gov/rental-tax
Data confidence: 78%Last updated: June 14, 2026

Short-term rental rules in La Vergne, Tennessee

La Vergne, Tennessee has no separate city ordinance, so Rutherford County rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed with a permit.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in La Vergne, Tennessee?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in La Vergne, Tennessee.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in La Vergne?

A business license is also required, the fee is $15.00 each (county and city).

Where do these La Vergne short-term rental rules come from?

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