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ADU Rental Restrictions: Chino vs Ontario

How do adu rental restrictions rules compare between Chino, CA and Ontario, CA?

Chino, CA

San Bernardino County

Heavy Restrictions

ADUs and JADUs in Chino may NOT be rented for terms shorter than 30 days. This is mandated by Cal. Gov. Code §65852.2(a)(6) statewide and reinforced by Chino's citywide short-term rental ban under Title 20 Zoning. STRs are not a permitted use in any Chino residential zone, with enforcement penalties reported at up to $1,000/day.

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Ontario, CA

San Bernardino County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactChinoOntario
Minimum rental term30 days (Cal. Gov. Code §65852.2(a)(6))-
STR banCitywide - STR not a permitted use in residential zones-
Reported STR penaltyUp to $1,000/day-
Long-term rent capAB 1482: 5% + CPI (max 10%/yr)-
JADU occupancyOwner must occupy primary OR JADU-

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Chino FAQ

Can I rent my Chino ADU on Airbnb?

No. State law (Gov. Code §65852.2(a)(6)) prohibits ADU rentals under 30 days, and Chino's zoning code bars STRs citywide in residential zones.

What is the minimum rental term for my ADU?

30 days. This is set by Cal. Gov. Code §65852.2(a)(6) and applies statewide regardless of local rules.

Does AB 1482 rent control apply to my ADU?

Yes, in many cases. AB 1482 (Civ. Code §1947.12) caps annual rent increases at 5% + CPI for covered rentals - ADUs over 15 years old or attached to a corporate-owned property are typically covered.

Ontario FAQ

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