Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Atlantic Beach, FL

Airbnb listings are allowed in Atlantic Beach, FL, but with restrictions. Short-term residential rentals of fewer than 90 consecutive days are expressly prohibited in all residential zoning districts. The minimum rental term for residential property is 90 days or longer. Enforcement is managed by the City Code Enforcement Division per Ordinance 90-06-193 and 90-10-212. These rules apply to all short-term rental platforms (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, etc.) — not just Airbnb specifically. See the official source linked on this page for full requirements. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term residential rentals of fewer than 90 consecutive days are expressly prohibited in all residential zoning districts. The minimum rental term for residential property is 90 days or longer. Enforcement is managed by the City Code Enforcement Division per Ordinance 90-06-193 and 90-10-212.

No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Atlantic Beach.

Vrbo is permitted in Atlantic Beach, FL under the same restrictions that apply to Airbnb — local rules govern the rental itself, not the specific platform. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rental hosts in Atlantic Beach are typically responsible for lodging, occupancy, and applicable sales taxes — these usually apply even where hosting is allowed without a permit. Rates and remittance rules vary by jurisdiction (state, county, and city can each levy a share); confirm the current rates with the official source linked on this page. Platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo collect some taxes automatically, but the host remains liable for any not collected on their behalf.

We are not currently tracking any recent short-term rental ordinance changes for Atlantic Beach. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.