Can I run an Airbnb here? Do I need a licence?
In the City of St. Albert, Alberta, short-term rentals rules are set by Land Use Bylaw 18/2024 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Zones allowed: Residential or Mixed-Use District.
| zones allowed | Residential or Mixed-Use District | Table 2-1 (27) |
City of St. Albert Land Use Bylaw 18/2024, s.2.2 Table 2-1: a short-term rental (dwelling or part rented for under 30 days, not a B&B or boarding house) in any Residential or Mixed-Use district does not need a development permit. No other STR-specific zoning conditions.
| licence required | no | Table 2-1 (27)(a) |
| zones allowed | Residential or Mixed-Use District | A short-term rental in Residential or Mixed-Use District |
Defines short-term rental (dwelling or part advertised for rent under 30 days; excludes B&B, boarding house). Section 2 development-permit exemption list: a short-term rental in a Residential or Mixed-Use District needs no development permit. No licence, owner-occupancy or fee provisions found in the LUB.
Bylaw listing page checked for STR rules.