Florida Application fees & screening
How much can a landlord charge for a rental application fee in Florida?
A search of the full text of Chapter 83 found no application-fee cap. Local regulation of application fees and screening is preempted to the state.
Verified Source: Fla. Stat. § 83.425 (Ch. 83 reviewed by full-text search) · last checked 2026-10-28
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