Short-Term Rentals in Anaheim, CA (2026)

Anaheim Municipal Code § 4.05.040.030

Except for Pre-Moratorium Short-Term Rentals, short-term rentals shall not be allowed as an allowable use on any property within Single-Family Residential Zones (as defined in Section 18.04.020 of this code), Multiple-Family Residential Zones (as defined in Section 18.06.020 of this code), or any other zoning district in the city, including all underlying or base zones, overlay zones and adopte...

Anaheim Municipal Code § 4.05.100.010.0117-.0118

No musical instrument, phonograph, loudspeaker, amplified or reproduced sound, or any machine or device for the production or reproduction of any sound shall be used outside or be audible from the outside of a short-term rental unit between the hours of 10 p.m. and 9 a.m. The hours between 10:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. are considered to be "quiet time"... It shall constitute a major violation if any...

Anaheim Municipal Code §§ 4.05.040.040, 2.12.010.010

4.05.040.040: The short-term rental of a dwelling is subject to the city's business license requirements (Chapter 3.04 of this code) and the transient occupancy tax requirements (Chapter 2.12 of this code). 2.12.010.010: For the privilege of occupancy of space in any hotel, each transient is subject to and shall pay a tax in the amount of fifteen percent of the rent.

Cal. Vehicle Code Section 22651(d), (e), (k)

A peace officer ... may remove a vehicle ... under the following circumstances: ... (d) If a vehicle is illegally parked so as to block the entrance to a private driveway, and it is impractical to move the vehicle from in front of the driveway to another point on the highway. (e) If a vehicle is illegally parked so as to prevent access by firefighting equipment to a fire hydrant ... (k) If a ve...

California Health & Safety Code Sec. 17920.3 (Substandard Building Definition — Occupancy/Habitability Standards)

17920.3. Any building or portion thereof, regardless of zoning designation or approved uses of the building, including any dwelling unit, guestroom or suite of rooms, or the premises on which the same is located, in which there exists any of the following listed conditions to an extent that endangers the life, limb, health, property, safety, or welfare of the occupants of the building, nearby r...

Anaheim Municipal Code § 4.05.100.010.0105(a)

While a short-term rental unit is rented, the owner, the owner's agent and/or a local contact person shall be available by telephone twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week to respond to complaints regarding the use, condition, operation or conduct of occupants of a short-term rental unit. The owner, the owner's agent, and/or a local contact person must be on the premises of the...

Anaheim Municipal Code § 4.05.030.O

"Pre-Moratorium Home Share Short-Term Rental" shall mean a Pre-Moratorium Short-Term Rental that, as of June 1, 2019, has a valid permit to operate and is operating as a Short-Term Rental, and that is the subject of a timely-filed application for affidavit or hardship extension submitted pursuant to subsection 4.05.180.015 or subsection 4.05.180.020, and is the owner's primary residence as of J...

California Civil Code Sec. 1946.2 (Tenant Protection Act — Triggers Tenancy Status After 12+ Months of Continuous Home-Share Occupancy)

1946.2. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, after a tenant has continuously and lawfully occupied a residential real property for 12 months, the owner of the residential real property shall not terminate a tenancy without just cause, which shall be stated in the written notice to terminate tenancy. If any additional adult tenants are added to the lease before an existing tenant has continuously ...

Anaheim Municipal Code § 4.05.140.030

The Planning Director shall also have the authority to suspend or revoke a short-term rental permit for any two (2) major violations in connection with the same short-term rental property within a continuous period of twelve (12) months; except that one of these two major violations shall not result from aggregating minor violations into a major violation as described in Section 4.05.140.0201(1...

Anaheim Municipal Code § 4.05.120.010-.020

No Listing or Advertisement of Unpermitted Short-Term Rental. No hosting platform shall list or advertise a short-term rental for which the city has not issued a permit. Upon written or electronic notification from the city that the city has not issued a permit for a short-term rental which is listed or advertised on the Internet web site provided or maintained by a hosting platform, the hostin...