Hoboken vs Jersey City
How do night caps rules compare between Hoboken, NJ and Jersey City, NJ?
Hoboken, NJ
Hudson County
No data available yet for Hoboken.
Jersey City, NJ
Hudson County
Non-owner-occupied Jersey City STRs are capped at 60 rental nights per year under Chapter 255. Owner-occupied units have no annual night cap but still need annual permits and insurance.
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| Fact | Hoboken | Jersey City |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Owner Occupied Cap | - | 60 nights per year |
| Owner Occupied Cap | - | No annual cap |
| Tracking | - | Across all platforms |
| Enacted | - | Ord. 19-077 (2019) |
| Code | - | Chapter 255 |
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Hoboken FAQ
No FAQs available.
Jersey City FAQ
How many nights can I rent my Jersey City unit on Airbnb?
Sixty nights per year if you do not live there, or unlimited if the unit is your primary residence.
Does the 60-night cap apply across all platforms?
Yes. Total bookings across Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, and direct reservations count toward the single annual cap.
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