Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Canandaigua, NY

STRs are prohibited in R-1A and R-1B zones. In R-2, R-3, and R-L zones, the unit must be the owner’s primary residence, rented for no more than 60 days per year in increments of at least 2 nights. Units must be registered, periodically inspected, and comply with housing and fire codes.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Canandaigua. 1) Submit a Planning Commission Short-Term Rental Application for a Special Use Permit. 2) Register the unit and pass a City Rental Inspection to ensure compliance with housing and fire codes. 3) Upon approval, a temporary 3-year permit is issued, renewable administratively by the Zoning Officer.

1) Submit a Planning Commission Short-Term Rental Application for a Special Use Permit. 2) Register the unit and pass a City Rental Inspection to ensure compliance with housing and fire codes. 3) Upon approval, a temporary 3-year permit is issued, renewable administratively by the Zoning Officer.