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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Braintree, MA

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

The Town of Braintree’s zoning/ADU text amendment states explicitly that “No Accessory Dwelling Unit shall be used for a Short-term rental” and includes the explanatory phrase “as the Town of Braintree does not allow Short-term rentals.” The reference uses the state definition (MGL Chapter 64G §1) for short-term rental. No municipal STR registration, permit, or operational conditions (zones, caps, occupancy limits, minimum nights, host-presence, or platform registration) are provided on official Braintree pages.

Official Resources

Official Braintree STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Braintree, MA?
The Town of Braintree’s zoning/ADU text amendment states explicitly that “No Accessory Dwelling Unit shall be used for a Short-term rental” and includes the explanatory phrase “as the Town of Braintree does not allow Short-term rentals.” The reference uses the state definition (MGL Chapter 64G §1) for short-term rental. No municipal STR registration, permit, or operational conditions (zones, caps, occupancy limits, minimum nights, host-presence, or platform registration) are provided on official Braintree pages.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Braintree?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Braintree.

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