Short-Term Rental Regulations in Minnesota

State Overview
Minnesota has no state preemption of local STR regulation. Local governments retain full authority to establish their own licensing, zoning, and operational requirements for short-term rentals. The state imposes a 6.875% State Sales Tax in addition to any local taxes.

Cities in Minnesota

City Permit Tax Rate Day Limit Primary Res.
Eden Prairie ✓ Required 8.525% No limit No →
Minneapolis ✓ Required 12.025% No annual cap · per-stay limit No →
Saint Paul ✓ Required 12.875% No annual cap · per-stay limit No →

Minnesota's STR Landscape

Minnesota does not have a uniform STR framework, leaving regulation to individual municipalities. The state imposes a 6.875% State Sales Tax in addition to local taxes.

Regulation varies significantly across cities. Tax rates vary from 8.525% to 12.875%.

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