Short-term rental permits in residential districts
Henrico County
Summary
A homeowner on Omega Road asked to rent her dwelling as a short-term rental, a use that requires a conditional use permit under county code.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Short-term rentals can affect neighborhood character and, indirectly, nearby home values, though no county dollar figure is attached.
The homeowner seeking rental income.
Nearby residents could experience increased visitor traffic and turnover if permits are granted.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Zoning Appeals - Oct 22, 2026
A homeowner on Omega Road asked to rent her dwelling as a short-term rental, a use that requires a conditional use permit under county code.
Board of Zoning Appeals - Feb 26, 2026
Three separate homes — in Brookland, Three Chopt, and Fairfield — were up for short-term rental permits in R-2 and R-3 single-family zones. These decisions shape whether neighbors may see rental turnover, guests, and parking on their streets.
Related development
CUP-2026-101689 — Short-term rental
Approval would let the homeowner operate a short-term rental in a single-family neighborhood.
Short-term rental of a guesthouse
Approval would let the owners operate a standalone guesthouse as short-term lodging.
Short-term rental of a dwelling
A hosted rental would allow guests while the owner remains in residence, in a single-family neighborhood.
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