Yorktown, Virginia

Short-Term Rental Regulations — York County

Allowed

STR Status

Fee: $750
$750License Cost

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNot specified
License Cost$750
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredYes

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • R13
  • R20
  • R33
  • residential districts

Official Sources

yorkcounty.gov/2260/Short-Term-Rental-STR-Procedures
Data confidence: 46%Last updated: May 27, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Yorktown, Virginia

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Yorktown, Virginia are allowed.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Yorktown, Virginia?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed in Yorktown, Virginia.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Yorktown?

The fee is $750.

Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with Yorktown, York County, or Virginia authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.