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Michigan STR Laws

Short-term rental regulations for 9 cities in Michigan

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Restricted
4
Investor-Friendly
2
Varies by Zone

Ann Arbor

⚠️ Restricted

Ann Arbor restricts non-owner-occupied STRs in residential zones. University of Michigan football game weekends are some...

📋 Permit req'd

Charlevoix

✅ Friendly

Charlevoix on Lake Charlevoix and Lake Michigan is a charming northern Michigan resort town. Charlevoix County requires ...

📋 Permit req'd

Frankenmuth

✅ Friendly

Frankenmuth is Michigan's Little Bavaria, a Christmas-themed destination with Bronner's Christmas store. The city requir...

📋 Permit req'd

Lake Michigan Shore

🔍 Varies

Michigan's Lake Michigan shoreline (New Buffalo, Saugatuck, Douglas, Grand Haven) spans multiple townships with varying ...

📋 Permit req'd

Mackinac Island

🔍 Varies

Mackinac Island is a unique car-free Michigan island with strong tourism. STR activity is limited by the island's histor...

📋 Permit req'd

Petoskey

✅ Friendly

Petoskey on Little Traverse Bay is a Victorian resort town with a growing STR market. Emmet County and City of Petoskey ...

📋 Permit req'd

Sleeping Bear Dunes

✅ Friendly

The Sleeping Bear Dunes area (Glen Arbor, Empire, Leland) in Leelanau County has strong STR demand from the national lak...

📋 Permit req'd

South Haven

⚠️ Restricted

South Haven on Lake Michigan's eastern shore has implemented STR regulations to manage its popular beach tourism. Permit...

📋 Permit req'd

Traverse City

⚠️ Restricted

Traverse City is Michigan's cherry capital and a premier Great Lakes vacation market. The city caps STR permits due to h...

📋 Permit req'd