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Short-term rental rules in Myrtle Beach, SC

Compiled from the city's official pages — rules you must confirm before you list. Compiled August 2026; rules change, confirm each on the official site.

Myrtle Beach, SC · rules you must confirm

Registration & tax

Compiled from the city's official pages. Links go to the official site where available — confirm each before you list.

Registration / license
Short-Term Rental Permit / License
Issued by City of Myrtle Beach · Verify current
Lodging / occupancy tax
Accommodation Tax
City of Myrtle Beach / SC DOR · Apply
Base zoning

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Myrtle Beach, SC · common questions

FAQ

Does Myrtle Beach require short-term rentals to register?

The city lists a short-term-rental registration (Short-Term Rental Permit / License) on its official pages. Whether it applies to your specific listing depends on factors we don't verify — confirm directly with City of Myrtle Beach. Informational only, not legal advice.

How much does Myrtle Beach STR registration cost?

Published fee guidance: Verify current. Fees change — confirm the current amount with City of Myrtle Beach before you pay.

What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Myrtle Beach?

The city lists Accommodation Tax (Apply), administered by City of Myrtle Beach / SC DOR. Confirm current rates and how to register on the official tax page.

Can I run a non-owner-occupied Airbnb in Myrtle Beach?

That depends on the city's zoning and primary-residence rules, which we don't verify here — confirm with City of Myrtle Beach and check your exact address's base zoning.

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