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Parking spaces required for homes in Moreno Valley

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

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

What Moreno Valley's code says

Moreno Valley code What Moreno Valley's code adds
Garage and covered spaces
  • Within an enclosed garage
    Applies: Single-family
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    Single-family | 2/unit | Within an enclosed garage
  • 1 covered space per unit
    Applies: 3 or more units; studio, 1 bedroom or 2 bedrooms
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    | Studio | 1.25/unit | 1 covered/unit |
  • 2 covered spaces per unit
    Applies: 3 or more units; 3 or more bedrooms
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    | 3+ bedrooms | 2.5/unit | 2 covered/unit |
  • 1 covered space per unit
    Applies: Senior housing
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    | Studio | 1.0/unit | 1 covered/unit |
  • Required parking for tenants and guests may not be rented separately from the dwelling unit
    Applies: All dwelling units in multi-unit housing
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    Required parking for tenants and guests shall not be rented separately from dwelling units.
Guest parking
  • 0.25 spaces per unit, included in the minimum required parking
    Applies: 3 or more units, including senior housing
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    Guest parking is required for all units at 0.25 spaces/unit. Guest parking is included in the minimum required parking standard.
Spaces per apartment or condo
  • 1.25 spaces per unit
    Applies: 3 or more units; studio
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    | Studio | 1.25/unit | 1 covered/unit |
  • 1.5 spaces per unit
    Applies: 3 or more units; 1 bedroom
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    | 1 bedroom | 1.5/unit | 1 covered/unit |
  • 2.0 spaces per unit
    Applies: 3 or more units; 2 bedrooms
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    | 2 bedrooms | 2.0/unit | 1 covered/unit |
  • 2.5 spaces per unit
    Applies: 3 or more units; 3 or more bedrooms
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    | 3+ bedrooms | 2.5/unit | 2 covered/unit |
  • 1.0 space per unit
    Applies: Senior housing; studio
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    | Studio | 1.0/unit | 1 covered/unit |
  • 1.25 spaces per unit
    Applies: Senior housing; 1 bedroom
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    | 1 bedroom | 1.25/unit | 1 covered/unit |
Spaces for a single-family home
  • 2 spaces per unit, in an enclosed garage
    § 9.11.040 · code text
    Single-family | 2/unit | Within an enclosed garage

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Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does a home need in Moreno Valley?

Moreno Valley's code: Within an enclosed garage (Single-family) (§ 9.11.040); 1 covered space per unit (3 or more units; studio, 1 bedroom or 2 bedrooms) (§ 9.11.040).

General information, not legal advice.

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