Warren, RI local landlord rules

Short-term rentals (Airbnb)

Short-term rentals must be licensed, permitted or registered. The code states: "All dwelling units which are let, leased, rented, or otherwise occupied, in whole or in part, by a tenant for residential and/or dwelling purposes for a period of thirty (30) nights or less under a short-term residential lease shall be registered by the record property owner with the registrar before any tenant occupies the premises" (§ 4-147).

Verified Source: Warren Code of Ordinances § 4-147 · last checked 2026-10-16