Colorado Springs STR Rules: Confirm Owner Occupied Before You List

Thomas Garner
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Call Colorado Springs Short Term Rentals at 719-385-5982. Email shorttermrentals@coloradosprings.gov. Development Review Enterprise, 2880 International Circle, Suite 200-7. City Hall, 30 South Nevada Avenue. Owner-occupied permits require the owner to be physically occupied 185 days per year. Non-owner-occupied applications after December 26, 2019 are not permitted in single-family zoning R-E, R-1 6, R-1 9, and single-family PDZs, and must sit 500 feet from another non-owner-occupied STR elsewhere. Coverage cites $124.95 annual permit. An older application PDF still cites $119. Confirm 2026. Do not invent a third fee. $500,000 liability. Occupancy is two persons per bedroom plus two, max 15. A 24-hour contact must respond within one hour. The permit does not transfer. ADU properties were reported ineligible as of June 30, 2025. Confirm 2026. AirROI's low-regulation label and 0 licensed listings are a scrape of listings, not the town file. Confirm you are inside Colorado Springs before you advertise. Typical Colorado Springs listings earned about $28,823 last year from 2,340 active rentals, AirROI trailing twelve months from August 2025 through July 2026. The average night was $233. Occupancy was 44.5 percent. Revenue per available night was $105. Year over year is minus 1.7 percent. Active supply held steady. The three strongest city months are June, August, and May. June is the busiest. February is the slowest. Occupancy is weakest in January. Most guests arrive from Denver, then Colorado Springs. Stay is 6.4 nights, booked about 46 days ahead. Call Colorado Springs Short Term Rentals at 719-385-5982. Email shorttermrentals@coloradosprings.gov. Development Review Enterprise, 2880 International Circle, Suite 200-7. City Hall, 30 South Nevada Avenue. Owner-occupied permits require the owner to be physically occupied 185 days per year..

Confirm You Are Inside Colorado Springs Before You Advertise

Confirm you are inside Colorado Springs before you advertise. Manitou Springs is another municipality. Pueblo is another hall. Denver, Woodland Park, and Fountain are other halls. Write this heading as the stay a host can actually file. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Colorado Springs Getaways is already live on Crest and Cove. Use it. Do not paste a satellite year into a city tile. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line.

Call Short Term Rentals at 719-385-5982

Call Colorado Springs Short Term Rentals at 719-385-5982. Email shorttermrentals@coloradosprings.gov. Development Review Enterprise, 2880 International Circle, Suite 200-7. City Hall, 30 South Nevada Avenue. Owner-occupied permits require the owner to be physically occupied 185 days per year. Non-owner-occupied applications after December 26, 2019 are not permitted in single-family zoning R-E, R-1 6, R-1 9, and single-family PDZs, and must sit 500 feet from another non-owner-occupied STR elsewhere. Coverage cites $124.95 annual permit. An older application PDF still cites $119. Confirm 2026. Do not invent a third fee. $500,000 liability. Occupancy is two persons per bedroom plus two, max 15. A 24-hour contact must respond within one hour. The permit does not transfer. ADU properties were reported ineligible as of June 30, 2025. Confirm 2026. AirROI's low-regulation label and 0 licensed listings are a scrape of listings, not the town file. Write this heading as the stay a host can actually file. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. Market a Springs Stay is already live on Crest and Cove. Use it. Do not paste a satellite year into a city tile. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole.

Owner Occupied Means 185 Days on Site

Owner-occupied means 185 days on site. Confirm 2026. Write this heading as the stay a host can actually file. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Colorado Springs Shoulder is already live on Crest and Cove. Use it. Do not paste a satellite year into a city tile. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay.

Non-Owner Occupied Is Barred in Named Single-Family Zones

Non-owner-occupied applications after December 26, 2019 are not permitted in named single-family zones. Write this heading as the stay a host can actually file. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Springs Remote Stays is already live on Crest and Cove. Use it. Do not paste a satellite year into a city tile. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole.

A 500-Foot Rule Is Not a Manitou Permit

A 500-foot rule is a Colorado Springs spacing rule. It is not a Manitou Springs permit. Write this heading as the stay a host can actually file. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. DIY vs Hire in Colorado Springs is already live on Crest and Cove. Use it. Do not paste a satellite year into a city tile. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line.

ADUs Were Reported Ineligible. Confirm 2026

ADU properties were reported ineligible as of June 30, 2025. Confirm 2026. Do not invent an ADU path. Write this heading as the stay a host can actually file. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Who Books Colorado Springs is already live on Crest and Cove. Use it. Do not paste a satellite year into a city tile. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole.

Manitou Springs and Pueblo Are Other Halls

Manitou Springs and Pueblo are other halls. Do not file Colorado Springs owner-occupied as those towns. Write this heading as the stay a host can actually file. Pueblo is not downtown. Buying a Springs Rental is already live on Crest and Cove. Use it. Do not paste a satellite year into a city tile. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole.

What to Bring to 2880 International Circle

What to bring to 2880 International Circle is the parcel and remaining city-code questions. Call 719-385-5982. Write this heading as the stay a host can actually file. We market. We do not take the lock. Springs Tourism Data is already live on Crest and Cove. Use it. Do not paste a satellite year into a city tile. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones. Manitou Springs is not Old Colorado City. Pueblo is not downtown. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole.

Hosts who underwrite Front Range stays should keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings, call 719-385-5982, and leave Manitou Springs and Pueblo on their own lines. We market. We do not take the lock. Write the city or the satellite the guest typed. Keep $28,823 on 2,340 city listings on its own line. June is the city peak. February is the city hole. Call 719-385-5982 before you advertise a Colorado Springs stay. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Non-owner-occupied is barred in named single-family zones.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much did typical Colorado Springs listings earn last year?

Typical Colorado Springs listings earned about $28,823 last year from 2,340 active rentals, AirROI trailing twelve months from August 2025 through July 2026. The average night was $233. Occupancy was 44.5 percent. Revenue per available night was $105. Year over year is minus 1.7 percent. Active supply held steady. Keep Manitou Springs and Pueblo on their own lines.

When is Colorado Springs strongest month?

June is the busiest revenue month. August and May are the other strong months. February is the slowest. Occupancy is weakest in January.

Do I need a Colorado Springs CO STR permit in 2026?

Is a 30-night minimum the same as occupancy?

No. 851 listings, 36.4 percent of 2,340 active rentals, set a 30-night minimum. Stay is still 6.4 nights. Lead is 46 days. February is still slow.

Should I hire a manager in Colorado Springs and on the satellites?

Professionally managed share in Colorado Springs is 18.5 percent. Kaitlyn At Renjoy holds 136 listings. Manitou Springs rewards a separate city copy. Pueblo rewards a separate city copy. Do not buy one pitch for three occasions.

Who books a Colorado Springs stay?

Most guests arrive from Denver, then Colorado Springs. Stay is 6.4 nights. Lead is 46 days. Urban guests want Old Colorado City and downtown. Manitou Springs guests book a separate city. Pueblo guests book a separate city.

Can I file Manitou Springs as the Colorado Springs year?

No. Colorado Springs average night was $233 on 2,340 listings. Manitou Springs earned about $33,745 on 115 listings. Keep $28,823 on its own line.

Can I run a non-owner-occupied STR in a Springs single-family zone?

Non-owner-occupied applications after December 26, 2019 are not permitted in R-E, R-1 6, R-1 9, and single-family PDZs. Owner-occupied is 185 days. Call 719-385-5982. Confirm 2026. A scrape is not the town file.

What should a buyer packet carry?

Cite $28,823 on 2,340 city listings. Note supply held steady and year over year minus 1.7 percent. Call 719-385-5982. Keep Manitou Springs and Pueblo on their own lines.

Where do I confirm the city desk?

Work with Crest & Cove Creative

If the listing still treats a scrape as the hall, send the address.

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