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Short-Term Rentals in Torrance, CA (2026)

2 verified short-term rentals rules for Torrance, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Short-Term Rental Parking Rules

STR properties must provide adequate parking for guests per permit conditions. Listings must display the city-issued permit number.

Torrance Short-Term Rental Parking Rules

Some Restrictions

California Vehicle Code Sec. 22651 (Authorized Vehicle Removal Circumstances)

22651. A peace officer ... or a regularly employed and salaried employee who is engaged in directing traffic or enforcing parking laws and regulations of a city, county, or jurisdiction of a state agency in which a vehicle is located may remove a vehicle located within the territorial limits in which the officer or employee may act, under the following circumstances: ... (d) If a vehicle is ill...

Occupancy Limits

STR occupancy is regulated under the permit conditions. Residential zones require host-occupied home-share only; commercial zones allow unhosted rentals.

Torrance Short-Term Rental Occupancy Limits

Some Restrictions

California Health and Safety Code Sec. 17920.3 (Substandard Building / Habitability — Room and Space Dimensions)

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...

Looking for Los Angeles County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Torrance city rules.

Short-Term Rentals in Los Angeles County