Rental Property Rules in Miami, FL (2026)
1 verified rental property rules for Miami, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Rental Registration
Miami requires owners of an ancillary dwelling unit (ADU) to get a building permit, certificate of occupancy, and an ADU registration certificate from the Office of Zoning before renting it, plus proof of homestead exemption on the property.
Miami Requires ADU Rental Registration Certificate
Some RestrictionsMiami City Code § 2-214(a)(1)
(a)Registration process for rented ADUs.(1)Registration requirements. In order to rent an ADU, the property owner or their authorized agent shall obtain:a.An approved building permit, including a notarized "ADU owner disclosure statement"; andb.An approved "certificate of occupancy (CO)"; andc.An approved "ADU registration certificate".
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