Florida · Landlord entry

Florida landlord entry notice

Florida landlords must give at least 24 hours’ notice before entering your home, except in an emergency.

The rule

Notice before entry
24 hours
In an emergency
No notice needed
The rule
At least 24 hours’ notice to enter for repairs, between 7:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. Other entries need consent, an emergency, unreasonable refusal, or extended absence; entry to protect the premises is allowed at any time.

Law: Fla. Stat. § 83.53

Last reviewed September 30, 2026

Not legal advice. Statutes change; check the linked section.