Middletown

Rhode Island · United States
Restricted
These rules apply inside Middletown town limits only. Properties outside them follow county or neighboring-town rules.
Last updated: 2026-10-29  ·  Last verified: 2026-10-29  ·  Region: US
RESTRICTEDStays under 30 days

Allowed, with material limits. Middletown requires a yearly town registration and inspection plus the state DBR registration.

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Licence
Required
Night cap
None
Fines
Up to $1,000

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17 rules on record for Middletown, 17 of them from government sources. Every rule linked to its source.

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Quick answers

Is Airbnb legal in Middletown?

Yes, with material limits. Middletown requires a yearly town registration and inspection plus the state DBR registration.

Do you need a permit for a short-term rental in Middletown?

Yes, a licence or registration is required.

Is there a limit on rental nights in Middletown?

No night cap is on record.

What are the penalties in Middletown?

Fines of up to $1,000 are on record.

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