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Oklahoma short-term rental regulations

Oklahoma · The Sooner State8 markets coveredUpdated Apr 19, 2026
Restriction mix8 markets
Prohibited0
Strict1 · 13%
Moderate2 · 25%
Permissive5 · 63%
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Strict

Heavy restrictions apply

1 market

Heavy regulation: caps, primary-residence rules, lottery permits, or night limits.

Oklahoma City

Oklahoma

Strict

Oklahoma City regulates short-term rentals under its 'Home-Sharing' ordinance, which requires hosts to obtain an annual $24 license.

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence
Permit fee $240.1% tax
Moderate

Permit required · STRs broadly allowed

2 markets

Permit + tax registration required; otherwise STRs are broadly allowed.

Stillwater

Oklahoma

Moderate

Stillwater requires a Short-Term Rental License, restricted to property owners only and permitted within specific residential zoning districts.

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence
Permit fee $1000.2% tax

Broken Arrow

Oklahoma

Moderate

Broken Arrow requires a Zoning Clearance Permit and an Annual Operating License for all short-term rentals, with non-owner occupied 'Type 2' rentals requiring...

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence
Permit fee $2000.1% tax
Permissive

Light-touch rules · STRs welcome

5 markets

Minimal restrictions: basic registration, no permit caps, no night limits.

Tulsa

Oklahoma

Permissive

The City of Tulsa does not currently require a specific Short-Term Rental license or permit, but defines STRs within its Zoning Code (Ordinance 24458).

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence
0.1% tax

Norman

Oklahoma

Permissive

The City of Norman requires an annual short-term rental license, an annual property inspection, and monthly remittance of local transient taxes.

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence
Permit fee $1500.2% tax

Edmond

Oklahoma

Permissive

Short-term rentals (Vacation Rental Homes) are permitted in Edmond without a specific city-level license or permit, but hosts must register with the state for...

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence
Free permit0.1% tax

Broken Bow

Oklahoma

Permissive

The City of Broken Bow does not have a dedicated short-term rental ordinance.

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence
Permit fee $250.1% tax

Lawton

Oklahoma

Permissive

Lawton does not have specific short-term rental (STR) ordinances, but operations are subject to the city's Hotel-Motel Tax and general business licensing...

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence
Permit fee $500.1% tax

Neighboring states & common comparisons

Texas57 marketsColorado40 marketsMissouri13 marketsArkansas7 marketsNew Mexico7 marketsKansas6 markets

Disclaimer: 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 local planning department before operating a short-term rental.