Peru, IL local landlord rules
State law also applies. See Illinois landlord-tenant law.
Quick facts
| Topic | At a glance |
|---|---|
| Rental licensing / registration | In Peru, a landlord must register a rental unit with the city before it can be rented or occupied (§ 22-78). |
| Short-term rentals (Airbnb) | In Peru, a short-term rental needs a license from the city before it can operate (§ 26-263). |
Details & sources
Rental licensing / registration
In Peru, a landlord must register a rental unit with the city before it can be rented or occupied (§ 22-78). Code text: "(a) It is unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, corporation or other legal entity to operate, maintain or offer to rent within the city a rental residential property, whether vacant or not, without first registering said rental residential property as provided in this article."
Verified Source: Peru, IL Code of Ordinances § 22-78 · last checked 2026-10-16
Back to quick facts ↑Short-term rentals (Airbnb)
In Peru, a short-term rental needs a license from the city before it can operate (§ 26-263). Code text: "It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct, keep, manage or operate or cause to be conducted, kept, managed or operated any dwelling unit as a bed and breakfast establishment or short-term rental without a valid license issued by the city."
Verified Source: Peru, IL Code of Ordinances § 26-263 · last checked 2026-10-16
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