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National City, CA local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)Short-term rentals must be licensed, permitted or registered with the city.

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)

Short-term rentals must be licensed, permitted or registered with the city. The code states: "It is unlawful for any person or entity to advertise a Short-Term Rental in the city without a valid and current permit issued by the city" (§ 6.30.080).

Verified Source: National City Code of Ordinances § 6.30.080 · last checked 2026-10-16

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