Lodging & occupancy tax
Lodging tax for a short-term rental in New York, New York
What a guest pays on a stay in New York, broken into the state rate, the local occupancy tax and the combined total, with the source cited on each field.
The breakdown
Every rate, with its source
Anything not confirmed on an official source shows as Verify with jurisdiction rather than a guess.
New York State sales tax applies to STR occupancy; the exact rate was not isolated.
NYC Hotel Room Occupancy Tax of 5.875 percent applies to stays under 90 days, plus NY State and City sales taxes and a 1.50 USD per-unit-per-day fee.
SourceCombined rate not confirmed as a single figure; multiple state and city taxes plus a per-day fee apply.
NYC Department of Finance handles Hotel Room Occupancy Tax filing; exact URL not confirmed in research.
Use the occupancy-tax calculator to apply the combined rate to a real nightly rate and see the guest total.
FAQ
Lodging tax questions for New York
What is the combined lodging tax on an Airbnb in New York?
The combined rate for New York is not confirmed as a single figure. The state and local components we do have are shown above; confirm the total with the jurisdiction.
Does Airbnb or Vrbo collect the lodging tax in New York?
The marketplace is reported to collect and remit lodging tax for New York, but you remain responsible for confirming which taxes are covered and filing any that are not.
Is the cleaning fee taxable in New York?
Not confirmed on an official source for New York. Verify with the jurisdiction.
LodgeDeck reports publicly available short-term rental rules and lodging tax rates and cites the source of each field. It is not legal or tax advice and it does not replace your own review. Ordinances and tax rates change often and automated collection can lag, so every field shows the source it came from and a confidence flag, and unconfirmed values are marked Unverified. Confirm with the jurisdiction before you rely on a rule or rate.
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