Parking Rules: Coral Gables vs Doral

Do short-term rentals need extra parking in Coral Gables?

Short-term rentals are prohibited in residential districts. In commercial zones where STRs are permitted, properties must comply with Zoning Code off-street parking requirements for the number of units.

Can short-term rental guests park on the street in Coral Gables?

Street parking follows posted time limits and permit requirements. Many residential streets participate in the Residential Permit Parking Program, which restricts non-resident parking.

What is the Residential Permit Parking Program in Coral Gables?

The RPP program is available to residential property owners when commercial parking incursion causes significant parking shortages. It restricts parking to permitted residents in designated areas.

Where can short-term rental guests park in Doral?

All short-term rental guest vehicles must park in the driveway. Street parking for rental guests is prohibited under Doral's STR ordinance.

What happens if my STR guests park on the street in Doral?

Street parking by STR guests is a Certificate of Use compliance violation with escalating fines from $500 for the first offense up to $7,500 for repeat violations within 12 months. Continued violations can result in Certificate revocation.

Do Doral HOAs have additional guest parking rules?

Yes. Most Doral master-planned communities have HOA rules governing guest parking that may be stricter than city requirements. Check your community's governing documents for specific guest parking policies.