Short-Term Rentals in Orange County, FL (2026)

2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 4 cities in Orange County, Florida.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Orange County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Short-Term Rental Parking Rules

Orange County STR ordinances require one off-street parking space per bedroom for vacation rentals. Street parking and grass parking prohibited. Rental listing must disclose parking capacity to guests.

Short Term Rentals: Parking Rules

Some Restrictions

Fla. Stat. § 509.032 (2018) (Vacation Rental Regulation)

A local law, ordinance, or regulation may not prohibit vacation rentals or regulate the duration or frequency of rental of vacation rentals. This paragraph does not apply to any local law, ordinance, or regulation adopted on or before June 1, 2011. (c) Paragraph (b) does not apply to any local law, ordinance, or regulation exclusively relating to property valuation as a criterion for vacation r...

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Occupancy Limits

Orange County caps STR occupancy at 2 persons per bedroom plus 2 additional, not exceeding FL Fire Marshal life-safety limits. Maximum occupancy must be posted inside unit and included in listings.

Short Term Rentals: Occupancy Limits

Some Restrictions

Fla. Stat. § 509.032 (Public Lodging - Preemption)

A local law, ordinance, or regulation may not prohibit vacation rentals or regulate the duration or frequency of rental of vacation rentals. This paragraph does not apply to any local law, ordinance, or regulation adopted on or before June 1, 2011. (c) Paragraph (b) does not apply to any local law, ordinance, or regulation exclusively relating to property valuation as a criterion for vacation r...

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Short-Term Rentals by City in Orange County

4 cities in Orange County have their own short-term rentals rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

OrlandoPop. 307,573

8 verified rules • Host Presence Rule, Noise Rules

ApopkaPop. 56,397

2 verified rules • Occupancy Limits, Short-Term Rental Parking Rules

OcoeePop. 47,010

2 verified rules • Occupancy Limits, Short-Term Rental Parking Rules

Winter ParkPop. 31,142

3 verified rules • Night Caps, Occupancy Limits

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