Florida Short-Term Rentals

Short-Term Rental Rules in Florida (2026)

Florida short-term rental and Airbnb regulations by city. STR permits, registration requirements, and state preemption status.

State Preemption Status

Statewide STR Preemption Applies

Verified

State law establishes statewide preemption standards that supersede local short-term-rental ordinances — a city or town may not prohibit vacation rentals or short-term rentals. The citation and source below confirm the verified legal basis.

Short-Term Rental Rules by City

4 tracked Florida cities carry short-term-rental data below. Verified fields show the confirmed rule with a source citation; fields that could not be independently verified link to the official source instead of asserting a value.

CitySTR Allowed?Registration Required?Registration Type
JacksonvilleFull STR page →
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Yes · Verified June 6, 2026 · SourceYes · Verified June 6, 2026 · Sourceregister property with the City, completing an application with planning official and paying annual fee · Verified June 6, 2026 · Source
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Source: Fla. Stat. § 509.032(7) — Vacation rentals (state preemption). Last verified April 5, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 5, 2026
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