Atlantic City, NJ local landlord rules
State law also applies. See New Jersey landlord-tenant law.
Quick facts
| Topic | At a glance |
|---|---|
| Rental licensing / registration | Yes. |
| Short-term rentals (Airbnb) | Yes. |
Details & sources
Rental licensing / registration
Yes. Landlords must register each residential rental property in the city's Landlord Registration Database and renew every year by January 31 (§ 209A-35). Failing to register is a violation, fined $250 to $1,000 per unregistered property per day, and can lead to suspension of the rental license (§ 209A-36).
Verified Source: Atlantic City Code ch. 209A, art. VI, § 209A-35, § 209A-36 · last checked 2026-10-16
Back to quick facts ↑Short-term rentals (Airbnb)
Yes. Short-term rental owners/operators must get a seasonal certificate of occupancy, which serves as the license to operate, and pay its fee to the Division of Licensing and Inspection first (§ 209A-20). They must give the city their contact details and a 24-hour contact.
Verified Source: Atlantic City Code ch. 209A, art. IV, § 209A-20 · last checked 2026-10-16
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