Market overview
Stays under 30 days are prohibited in most or all of the area.
Short-term rentals such as Airbnb and Vrbo are not allowed in the Town of Palm Beach's residential districts.
Property eligibility: Not assessed A market overview can't tell whether a specific home qualifies (zoning, permits, HOA).
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Longer stays are only partly open here: some are limited to certain tenants, buildings or areas.
The line here isn't a set number of nights; the full report explains where it falls.
Guests staying this long can gain tenant rights, such as protection from eviction.
Not legal advice. The legal framework, notes and sources are in the full report.
14 rules on record for Palm Beach. Every rule traced to its official source. How we research
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Source: townofpalmbeach.com (official), checked 6 Nov 2026. Official links, citations and how to apply come with a paid plan.
Mostly no. Short-term rentals such as Airbnb and Vrbo are not allowed in the Town of Palm Beach's residential districts.
No short-term rental license is needed, but hosts must register, for the local tax, before they start. The full rules say how.
12.5% in total on stays, on our records.
No night cap is on record.
Longer stays are only partly open here: some are limited to certain tenants, buildings or areas. The line here isn't a set number of nights; the full report explains where it falls. Guests staying this long can gain tenant rights, such as protection from eviction.
We last checked the short-term rental rules for Palm Beach on 6 Nov 2026.
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