Cross-referenced against 3 official sources — municipal codes, planning-department pages, and government registries.
Short-term rentals are highly regulated in the City of Las Vegas under Chapter 19.12. Hosts must obtain a specific business license, maintain $1M in insurance, and adhere to a strict 660-foot separation distance between rental properties.
To host an Airbnb in the City of Las Vegas, you must first get a city business license and a state license. Your property must be a single-family home or townhome, as apartments are generally banned from short-term renting. You cannot have more than 10 guests at a time, and you must have a local contact who can respond to complaints within 30 minutes. Be aware that you cannot be within 660 feet of another licensed short-term rental, so check the city map before applying.
Regulatory information is AI-researched from public city/county codes for educational purposes. Details may be outdated or incomplete. Always verify requirements directly with your city/county planning department before operating a short-term rental.
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