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Parking spaces required for homes in Morgan Hill

Morgan Hill's own rules on parking spaces required for homes, with the code text for every value.

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Each rule below links to the section of the Morgan Hill Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Morgan Hill's code says

Morgan Hill code What Morgan Hill's code adds
Spaces per apartment or condo
  • 1 covered space per unit
    Applies: Multifamily studio or one-bedroom units in other zoning districts (not MU-D or RAH)
    § 18.72.030 · code text
    Studio or One-Bedroom | 1 covered per unit
  • 1 covered and 1 uncovered space per unit
    Applies: Multifamily two-bedroom units in other zoning districts (not MU-D or RAH)
    § 18.72.030 · code text
    Two Bedroom | 1 covered and 1 uncovered per unit
  • 1 covered and 1.5 uncovered spaces per unit
    Applies: Multifamily three-bedroom units in other zoning districts (not MU-D or RAH)
    § 18.72.030 · code text
    Three Bedroom | 1 covered and 1.5 uncovered per units
  • 1 covered space per unit
    Applies: Senior housing, multifamily dwellings, in other zoning districts (not MU-D or RAH)
    § 18.72.030 · code text
    Senior Housing, Multifamily Dwellings | 1 covered per unit
  • 1 space per unit
    Applies: Residential units of 600 sq. ft. or less in the MU-D and RAH zoning districts
    § 18.72.030 · code text
    Units 600 sq. ft. or less | 1 per unit
  • 1.5 spaces per unit
    Applies: Residential units of 600 to 1,350 sq. ft. in the MU-D and RAH zoning districts
    § 18.72.030 · code text
    Units 600 — 1,350 sq. ft. | 1.5 per unit
  • 2 spaces per unit
    Applies: Residential units greater than 1,350 sq. ft. in the MU-D and RAH zoning districts
    § 18.72.030 · code text
    Units greater than 1,350 sq. ft. | 2 per unit
Spaces for a single-family home
  • 2 covered spaces per unit
    Applies: Single-family homes, attached and detached, in other zoning districts (not MU-D or RAH)
    § 18.72.030 · code text
    Single-Family Dwellings, Attached and Detached | 2 covered per unit
  • 50% of units need 2 covered spaces and 50% need 1 covered space
    Applies: Senior housing, single-family dwellings, in other zoning districts (not MU-D or RAH)
    § 18.72.030 · code text
    Senior Housing, Single-Family Dwellings | 50% of units with 2 covered spaces, 50% with 1 covered space

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Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does a home need in Morgan Hill?

Morgan Hill's code: 1 covered space per unit (Multifamily studio or one-bedroom units in other zoning districts (not MU-D or RAH)) (§ 18.72.030); 1 covered and 1 uncovered space per unit (Multifamily two-bedroom units in other zoning districts (not MU-D or RAH)) (§ 18.72.030).

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