Florida · Application fees
What can they charge me to apply in Florida?
Florida law sets no limit on application fees.
Cities and counties can't make their own rules on application fees.
Why, and the exact law
From Fla. Stat. § 83.425, read Oct 6, 2026. Show the law
“rental agreement applications and fees associated with such applications; terms and conditions of rental agreements;”
Fla. Stat. § 83.425 · leg.state.fl.us Applying? See all the limits
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State preemption of local rental application and fee regulation
What can they charge me to apply?
Florida law sets no limit on application fees.
Cities and counties can't make their own rules on application fees.
- In force since
- 2023
The law, word for word
“rental agreement applications and fees associated with such applications; terms and conditions of rental agreements;”
Fla. Stat. § 83.425 · leg.state.fl.us · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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