Monroe County (unincorporated)

Florida · United States
Restricted
Last updated: 2026-10-22  ·  Last verified: 2026-10-22  ·  Region: US
RESTRICTEDStays under 30 days

Allowed, with material limits. Unincorporated Monroe County (Key Largo, Tavernier, Big Pine Key, the Lower Keys, Stock Island and the other Keys outside the five cities) allows stays of less than 28 days only in certain zoning districts and only with…

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Tax on stays
12.5%
total, on our records
Licence
Required
Night cap
None
Fines
Up to $500

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Quick answers

Is Airbnb legal in Monroe County (unincorporated)?

Yes, with material limits. Unincorporated Monroe County (Key Largo, Tavernier, Big Pine Key, the Lower Keys, Stock Island and the other Keys outside the five cities) allows stays of less than 28 days only in certain zoning districts and only with…

Do you need a permit for a short-term rental in Monroe County (unincorporated)?

Yes, a licence or registration is required.

What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Monroe County (unincorporated)?

12.5% in total on stays, on our records.

Is there a limit on rental nights in Monroe County (unincorporated)?

No night cap is on record.

What are the penalties in Monroe County (unincorporated)?

Fines of up to $500 are on record.

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