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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Eagan, MN

Last verified: 2026-05-14 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Eagan’s official materials indicate residential occupancy requires a tenancy of not less than 30 days, meaning rentals under 30 days are not permitted under existing code; the city has an annual Rental Dwelling License program for long-term units with inspections every three years and exemptions for owner-occupied rooms and qualifying relatives.

Official Resources

Official Eagan STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Airbnbs legal in Eagan, MN?
Airbnb listings are allowed in Eagan, MN, but with restrictions. Eagan’s official materials indicate residential occupancy requires a tenancy of not less than 30 days, meaning rentals under 30 days are not permitted under existing code; the city has an annual Rental Dwelling License program for long-term units with inspections every three years and exemptions for owner-occupied rooms and qualifying relatives. These rules apply to all short-term rental platforms (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, etc.) — not just Airbnb specifically. See the official source linked on this page for full requirements. Last verified 2026-05-14.
Are short-term rentals allowed in Eagan, MN?
Eagan’s official materials indicate residential occupancy requires a tenancy of not less than 30 days, meaning rentals under 30 days are not permitted under existing code; the city has an annual Rental Dwelling License program for long-term units with inspections every three years and exemptions for owner-occupied rooms and qualifying relatives.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Eagan?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Eagan.
Is Vrbo legal in Eagan, MN?
Vrbo is permitted in Eagan, MN under the same restrictions that apply to Airbnb — local rules govern the rental itself, not the specific platform. Last verified 2026-05-14.
What taxes do short-term rental hosts pay in Eagan?
Short-term rental hosts in Eagan are typically responsible for lodging, occupancy, and applicable sales taxes — these usually apply even where hosting is allowed without a permit. Rates and remittance rules vary by jurisdiction (state, county, and city can each levy a share); confirm the current rates with the official source linked on this page. Platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo collect some taxes automatically, but the host remains liable for any not collected on their behalf.
What is the latest short-term rental ordinance change in Eagan?
We are not currently tracking any recent short-term rental ordinance changes for Eagan. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.
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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: 2026-05-14 · Suggest a correction