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Grand Rapids, MI local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)In Grand Rapids, advertising any part of a home for rent by the night or by the week requires a Home Occupation license, and one-room sho…

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)

In Grand Rapids, advertising any part of a home for rent by the night or by the week requires a Home Occupation license, and one-room short-term rental licenses are capped at 200 (§ 7.643). Code text: "No person shall advertise any portion of a dwelling unit or rental by the night or by the week, unless that person shall have first obtained a Home Occupation license as provided for in this Chapter."

Verified Source: Grand Rapids, MI Code of Ordinances § 7.643 · last checked 2026-10-16

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