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Greenville short-term rental rules (2026)

South Carolina · United States
Conditional
These rules apply inside Greenville city limits only. Properties outside them follow county or neighboring-town rules.
Rules last checked  ·  Region: US

Market overview

CONDITIONALStays under 30 days

Allowed, but an authority can refuse the permit.

STR permit required ($40).

Why do places restrict rentals?

Property eligibility: Not assessed A market overview can't tell whether a specific home qualifies (zoning, permits, HOA).

License
Required
Primary residence
Not required
Night cap
None

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The full Greenville rules

17 rules on record for Greenville, 2 of them from government sources. Every rule traced to its official source. How we research

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Source: greenvillesc.gov (official), checked 3 Nov 2026. Official links, citations and how to apply come with a paid plan.

Quick answers

Is Airbnb legal in Greenville?

Yes, if you get a permit the authority can refuse. STR permit required ($40).

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

Yes, a license or registration is required.

Is there a limit on rental nights in Greenville?

No night cap is on record.

When were the Greenville rules last checked?

We last checked the short-term rental rules for Greenville on 3 Nov 2026.

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