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A Florida sublease agreement is a rental contract where a tenant rents out part or all of their leased property to another person. The original tenant (sub-lessor) acts as the landlord to the new renter (sub-lessee).

Last updated February 10th, 2025

A Florida sublease agreement is a rental contract where a tenant rents out part or all of their leased property to another person. The original tenant (sub-lessor) acts as the landlord to the new renter (sub-lessee).

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Right to Sublet

Florida law does not regulate subleasing. A written lease may allow it with conditions or prohibit it completely. If a landlord approval is needed, use a Landlord Consent Form.

Short-Term (Lodgings) Tax

  • In Florida, a short-term rental refers to a unit leased more than three (3) times per year for 30 days or fewer. [1]
  • The state has a 6% sales tax, with additional taxes by location. [2]
  • Many counties apply a sales and tourist tax, while some cities also charge a sales tax.
  • Operators must get a license from the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation.[3]


Sample Florida Sublease Agreement Template