Short-Term Rental Rules in Maryland

1 city with short-term rental regulations

Disclaimer: General information only — not legal advice. Verify with your local government.

Short-term rental regulations in Maryland are set at the city level, meaning rules can vary significantly from one municipality to the next. We currently track regulations for Baltimore. 1 city has automatic platform tax collection through Airbnb and similar services.

City Status
Baltimore, Maryland Legal but Limited

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Airbnb legal in Maryland?
Short-term rental regulations in Maryland vary by city. Of the 1 cities we track, 0 allow STRs with a permit, 1 have limited allowances, 0 have significant restrictions, and 0 have effective bans. Always check your specific city's requirements.
Which city in Maryland is easiest for Airbnb hosts?
STR regulations vary across Maryland. Check each city's specific requirements for the latest information.
Do I need a permit for a short-term rental in Maryland?
Most cities in Maryland require some form of permit or license for short-term rentals. Permit fees range from $200 biennial license fee per dwelling unit. Requirements vary by city, so check your local regulations.