# New Orleans — Short-term rental registration rules, city by city, from each city's own page For New Orleans, registration / licence required? is Short Term Rentals in Orleans Parish are regulated through the Short Term Rental Administration, a part of the Department of Safety and Permits; ordinance / administering office is Short Term Rental Administration, a part of the Department of Safety and Permits, verified against its source on 2026-08-18. - **City:** New Orleans _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Registration / licence required?:** Short Term Rentals in Orleans Parish are regulated through the Short Term Rental Administration, a part of the Department of Safety and Permits. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Ordinance / administering office:** Short Term Rental Administration, a part of the Department of Safety and Permits _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Dated rule change:** effective July 1, 2023, a noise monitoring device is required for all Commercial Short Term Rentals _(per nola.gov, not stated by the source above)_ - **Residence and unit limits:** If your renewal application is not received you will lose your NSTR License and will have to reapply in the next lottery IF your square is available. _(per nola.gov, not stated by the source above)_ ## What the source says > Short Term Rentals in Orleans Parish are regulated through the Short Term Rental Administration, a part of the Department of Safety and Permits. ## What nola.gov says > Please also note that effective July 1, 2023, a noise monitoring device is required for all Commercial Short Term Rentals. Source: https://nola.gov/short-term-rentals/ ## What nola.gov says > All issued NSTR Licenses are set to expire on June 30, 2026. You will have the option to renew your license in your One Stop App account beginning April 19, 2026. Permitholders who remain in good standing with the Department of Safety and Permits will be eligible to apply for renewal of the NSTR License. Source: https://nola.gov/short-term-rentals/ ## What nola.gov says > You must submit your NSTR renewal prior to 11:59pm on May 2, 2026. If your renewal application is not received you will lose your NSTR License and will have to reapply in the next lottery IF your square is available. Source: https://nola.gov/short-term-rentals/ ## Source - https://nola.gov/short-term-rentals/ Last verified: 2026-08-18. Review by: 2027-02-14. Part of [Short-term rental registration rules, city by city, from each city's own page](https://referencesource.org/str-registration-rules-major-cities/).