Short-term rental laws in Indiana

Indiana makes short-term rental of an owner-occupied property a permitted residential use that zoning cannot disallow, while allowing permits and special-exception review for non-owner-occupied units.

State law limits how much cities can ban short-term rentals.

Indiana cities

Last reviewed July 2026. Informational and educational only, not legal advice, and no attorney-client relationship is created. Rules change and may be enforced differently than written. Verify the current ordinance with your local jurisdiction or counsel before acting.