What is R1 zoning in Ocean City Maryland?

R1 is defined as low density single family residential development. A condition of having a rental license in an R1 zone, is you cannot rent to more than 4 unrelated people. Many Divisions have regulations that impact property rentals including the Police Department (noise), Fire Marshal (safety and crowding), Building Code (structural integrity and safety), Rental License (compliance), and Zoning Enforcement (code compliance). All these Divisions work together to ensure that rental properties are safe and used appropriately.

Access Town of Ocean City R1 Maps HERE

Access Proposed Rental Provisions HERE