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Short-term rentals (stays under 30 days) are strictly limited in Key West to properties with a 'Transient License' or those located in specific commercial/transient-vetted zones. Operating a rental under 30 days without this specific license is illegal and carries a $5,000 per day fine.
Score: 33 (restrictive)
Permit Required
Yes
Night Limit
None
Primary Residence
Not Required
Total Tax Rate
0.1%
Permit Fee
$44
Processing Time
2-4 weeks
Disclaimer
Regulatory information is AI-researched for educational purposes. Details may be outdated or incomplete. Always verify requirements directly with your city/county planning department before operating a short-term rental.