Short-Term Rentals

What is the 28-day minimum rental rule in Monroe County?

By Steve Conley

Short Answer

Monroe County requires a minimum 28-day rental period in many unincorporated areas. This rule affects how properties can be rented and is an important consideration for buyers looking at vacation rental income potential.

Steve's Advice

Steve Conley

Principal, Conley Sales Group at COMPASS

Unincorporated Monroe County requires a minimum 28-day stay for residential vacation rentals. This applies to most areas of Key Largo and the Lower Keys. If you are counting on nightly rental income, this rule can make or break your investment strategy.

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More questions in Short-Term Rentals

Can I rent my Keys home as a short-term vacation rental? Which Keys cities allow 7-day vacation rentals? How do I get a vacation rental license in the Keys? What are the tax implications of renting my Keys home? Can I rent my Keys condo on Airbnb or VRBO? How much income can a Keys vacation rental generate? What are the HOA rules for short-term rentals? How do seasonal rentals differ from short-term? What insurance do I need for a Keys rental property? Do Vacation-Rental Restrictions Affect My Home's Value?

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