Rent increase limits in Florida
No cap
No statewide cap; your lease and notice rules apply. Unverified — check with your city/state · source
- Written notice
- 30 days
- Local rent control
- State law blocks local rent control
- City caps
- None listed
Default notice for month-to-month (no rent-increase-specific statute found) · Fla. Stat. 83.57(3) · checked · source
Fla. Stat. 125.0103(2) (counties); 166.043 (municipalities) · checked · source
No city with its own cap found in our data
Changing in 2027
No change taking effect on Jan 1, 2027 was found for Florida (research as of ; not an exhaustive review of every new law).
The rules in full
Statewide cap
No statewide residential rent increase cap found; negative finding (absence), not proven by a single statute.
Written notice
No rent-increase-specific statute found. Default: month-to-month tenancy may be terminated by either party with written notice not less than 30 days before the end of any monthly period (year-to-year 60 days, quarter 30, week 7). Rent increase on month-to-month is effected through this notice in practice.
Local rent control
125.0103(2): local government may not adopt or maintain any law, ordinance, rule or other measure that would impose controls on rents; (3) allows land-use measures to increase affordable housing supply (e.g. inclusionary housing). 166.043 (2025 edition) header text matches the price-control preemption; subsection on rents not displayed in the excerpt read. 125.0103 amended by ch. 2023-17 and ch. 2024-27.
Rent Increase Notice Kit
Your notice, ready to send
The free answer is general. The kit is yours: it uses your names, your address, your rents and your state's rules for Florida.
- Your letter, filled in: names, address, old and new rent, ready to print or save as PDF
- Correct notice date for your state: the earliest date the new rent can start
- Cap check: a warning if your new rent is above the limit
- Checklist and reminders: what to do before sending, plus calendar reminders (.ics)
- Source links printed on the page, so you can check every rule
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Common questions
What is the maximum rent increase in Florida?
Florida has no statewide cap in our data. Your lease and the notice rules still apply. Unverified — check with your city/state.
How much notice must a landlord give in Florida?
30 days. No rent-increase-specific statute found. Default: month-to-month tenancy may be terminated by either party with written notice not less than 30 days before the end of any monthly period (year-to-year 60 days, quarter 30, week 7). Rent increase on month-to-month is effected through this notice in practice.
Can cities in Florida set their own rent caps?
State law blocks local rent control. 125.0103(2): local government may not adopt or maintain any law, ordinance, rule or other measure that would impose controls on rents; (3) allows land-use measures to increase affordable housing supply (e.g. inclusionary housing). 166.043 (2025 edition) header text matches the price-control preemption; subsection on rents not displayed in the excerpt read. 125.0103 amended by ch. 2023-17 and ch. 2024-27.
Sources and dates for Florida
- Local rent control (state preemption): https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2026/125.0103 · checked
- Written notice: https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2026/83.57 · checked
Data checked . Items marked “Unverified — check with your city/state” could not be confirmed on an official page; use the source link and ask your city or state.