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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Benton County, AR
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
Short-term rentals are defined as the rental of single-family or individual multifamily dwellings for overnight or vacation lodging. They are exempt from site plan review if they do not exceed a density of one dwelling unit per acre or more than three dwelling units per parcel; bed-and-breakfasts (2-5 units) are owner-occupied and may require review.
Official Resources
Official Benton County STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Benton County, AR?
Short-term rentals are defined as the rental of single-family or individual multifamily dwellings for overnight or vacation lodging. They are exempt from site plan review if they do not exceed a density of one dwelling unit per acre or more than three dwelling units per parcel; bed-and-breakfasts (2-5 units) are owner-occupied and may require review.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Benton County?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Benton County.
Disclaimer
This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify requirements with official local government sources before operating a short-term rental.
Last verified: March 2026 · Suggest a correction