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Get the Short Term Rentals (STR) data of a location
GET
https://api.zoneomics.com/v2/strDetail?

strDetail API returns the Short Term Rentals and zoning data for the specified location.

Request Data
Request Parameters
api_key
string
required

A token needed to make API calls.

address
string

A valid address of the zone, for example,1216 Edmondson Ave, Baltimore, MD 21223, USA.

lat
Number

Latitude value of the zone, for example, lat= 39.295468952504876.

lng
Number

Longitude value of the zone, for example, lng=-76.63822174072267.

Note: You must specify the location in the API request by providing either the address or lat/lng coordinates.

Response Data
success
boolean

Indicates whether the request was successful or not.

statusCode
number

A numerical code representing the result of the request (e.g., 200 for success, 404 for not found).

message
string

return message from the server.

data
object

This returns a JSON object with all the data sets grouped under keys defined below.

Data GroupResponse ItemDescriptionType

zone_details

zone_code

The abbreviation for a zoning district as provided by the municipality.

string

zone_name

The complete name for a zoning district as provided by the municipality

string

zone_type

A standardized classification of the zone based on the intended primary use.

string

zone_sub_type

A standardized subclassification of the zone based on the primary uses intended.

string

zone_guide

A brief description of the objective of the zone.

string

link

Link to the full zoning code or municipal code of the jurisdiction. They are also known as zoning ordinance or zoning by-laws.

string

short_term_rental

adu_permitted

If Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are permitted in a specific zone, the corresponding value in the column would be setto TRUE. If ADUs are not permitted in a specific zone, the corresponding value in the column would be set to FALSE.

boolean

lodging_permitted

If lodging is permitted in a particular zone, a corresponding column or attribute would typically be marked as TRUE to indicate that such establishments are allowed. Conversely, the column or attribute would be marked as FALSE in zones where lodging is not allowed. Lodging examples are Hotels, Motels, Bed and Breakfasts, Rooming houses, Boarding houses, etc.

boolean

definitions_section

Provides the zoning ordinance link where the definition of STR is present.

string

short_term_rental_overlay

A binary indicator denotes whether anoverlay zone, which may have distinctregulations or requirements related to shortterm rentals (STRs), is permitted within a particular jurisdiction or city. When set to TRUE, it signifies that there is anoverlay zone that addresses STRs and contains relevant data or regulations regarding them. If FALSE then no overlay zone is present in that city.

boolean

short_term_rental_section

Contains references to the ordinance section numbers where short-term rentals (STR) are discussed or regulated. For example, if a city has enacted an ordinance regulating short-term rentals, this column may contain entries like "Section 5.2.1" or "Article III, Section 7" to indicate the specific part of the ordinance that addresses STR regulations.

boolean

short_term_rental_permitted

This specifies if the short-term rental is permitted in that specific zone. If yes then TRUE and if not then FALSE.

boolean

short_term_rental_definition

The Specific definition of Shortterm rental forthat city. E.g., Short-term rentals, often referred to as short-term vacation rentals ortransient accommodations can vary from one jurisdiction to another in the United States. These rentals typically involve the renting out of residential properties (such as homes, apartments, or individual rooms) for a short duration, often less than 30 days, to travelers or guests.

string

short_term_rental_in_the_code

This column will be set to TRUE if short term rental (STR) exists in that city, otherwise it willbe FALSE.

boolean

short_term_rental_max_num_of_nights

Typically contains numerical values representing the maximum number of nights allowed. For example, if 30 is recorded, it means that guests are allowed to stay in theSTR home for a maximum of 30 nights. No limitor Unlimited: In some cases, you may find No Limit or Unlimited recorded, indicating that there are no specific restrictions on the duration of stays in the STR property.

string

short_term_rental_min_num_of_nights

Contains numerical values representing the minimum number of nights required for a booking. For example, if 2 is recorded, it means that guests must book and stay for a minimum of 2 nights. No Minimum or Flexible: In some cases, you may find No Minimum or Flexible recorded, indicating that there are no specific requirements for a minimum stay duration, allowing guests to book for as few as one night.

string

short_term_rental_specific_standards

This provides details regarding the specific regulations, standards, and requirements that govern short-term rentals (STR) within a particular city or jurisdiction. It offers insights into the legal and operational aspects of hosting STR properties in that location, helping hosts and property managers ensure compliance and guests understand the rules and expectations.

string

short_term_rental_parking_requirement

Signifies that the local regulations or ordinances in the respective jurisdiction impose specific parking requirements for short-term rental properties. These requirements may include the provision of designated parking spaces, restrictions onstreetparking, or other related provisions. E.g., Parking spaces for the R-1 zone as specified in the zoning ordinance are 2 spaces per unit.

string

Use cases

Find all the usecases for the api below

Specify location by address parameter
Get the STR data of a location by specifying the location in address parameter.
https://api.zoneomics.com/v2/strDetail?address=301 Minor Ave N, Seattle,WA 98109, USA&api_key=<your API key here>
Specify Location by lat/lng parameters
Get STR data by specifying the location in lat/lng parameters.
https://api.zoneomics.com/v2/strDetail?api_key=<Your API Key>&lat=25.7637683&lng=-80.1959256

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