Short-term rentals — Ottawa, Ontario

Can I run an Airbnb here? Do I need a licence?

The City of Ottawa, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Short-Term Rental (By-law No. 2021-104), verified 2026-06-09.

Short-Term Rental (By-law No. 2021-104) adopted bylaw

Regulates short-term rental permits, hosts, platforms, guest limits, and related municipal enforcement.

Machine-readable: short-term-rentals.json · Official website: https://ottawa.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-09 · Short-term rentals in other municipalities