Updated with 2026 Florida SB-48 Codes

What ADU can you build in your Monroe County backyard?

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Unincorporated Monroe County Rules

Max Size800 sq ft
Setbacks5ft Side / 5ft Rear
Rental Rules
Varies by district

*These rules apply if your address is NOT inside a specific city limit.

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No specific city data loaded yet for Monroe County.

Check the unincorporated rules above.

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