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Fremont, CA Short-Term Rentals: Short-Term Rental Parking Rules (2026)

Some Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified April 2026

Key Facts

Off-street parking
Minimum 2 on-site spaces typical
Street sweeping
Posted day-of-week restrictions enforced
72-hour rule
No street storage beyond 72 hours
RV parking
No overnight RV parking on street
House rules
Must include parking instructions

Summary

Fremont STR operators must provide on-site parking for guests and cannot rely exclusively on street parking; guests must follow residential permit zone rules where applicable.

A peace officer, as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, 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: (a) If a vehicle is left unattended upon a bridge, viaduct, or causeway or in a

Source: Fremont Municipal CodeView official code

Full Breakdown

Fremont Municipal Code Title 18 requires residential properties to maintain the minimum off-street parking for their use, typically two spaces per single-family dwelling. Short-term rental operators must designate these spaces for guest use and cannot block sidewalks, driveways, or garages for rental vehicles. Guests exceeding on-site capacity must use legal public street parking and comply with residential permit parking zones, posted street sweeping schedules, and 72-hour parking limits under CVC 22651(k). Recreational vehicles and trailers are prohibited from overnight street parking throughout Fremont. House rules provided to guests must include a clear parking map. Violations can lead to towing at guest expense and citations against the operator for failure to manage traffic impacts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can guests park an RV in my driveway?
RVs may be parked in a driveway temporarily but cannot be used as sleeping accommodation and cannot block the public sidewalk or right-of-way.
Who is responsible for parking tickets?
Tickets are issued to the vehicle owner (guest), but repeated violations by STR guests can lead to code enforcement action against the operator.

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