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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Greenwich, CT

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals (STRs) are defined as rentals for fewer than 30 consecutive nights and are permitted in all zones provided they are located in structures with a Certificate of Occupancy for a dwelling unit. Accessory units approved under Sec. 6-99 are prohibited, sleeping rooms must meet CT State Building Code emergency egress requirements, and only lodging-type uses are allowed (events like weddings or corporate retreats are prohibited).

Official Resources

Official Greenwich STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Greenwich, CT?
Short-term rentals (STRs) are defined as rentals for fewer than 30 consecutive nights and are permitted in all zones provided they are located in structures with a Certificate of Occupancy for a dwelling unit. Accessory units approved under Sec. 6-99 are prohibited, sleeping rooms must meet CT State Building Code emergency egress requirements, and only lodging-type uses are allowed (events like weddings or corporate retreats are prohibited).

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