Short-term rental & Airbnb taxes in Miami, FL (2026)
Short-term rental guests in Miami pay roughly 13% in combined occupancy and lodging taxes. Here's the itemized breakdown, who collects each one, and what you may need to remit yourself.
Itemized tax rates
| Tax | Rate | Who collects |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Transient Rental Tax (state sales tax)Applies to reservations 182 nights and shorter; 6% of the listing price including cleaning fees. Airbnb collects and remits statewide; hosts booking off-platform remit to the Florida Department of Revenue. | 6% | platform |
| Miami-Dade Discretionary Sales SurtaxMiami-Dade's local surtax is 1% (statewide range 0.5%-1.5%); applies to transient rentals and is collected by Airbnb on platform bookings. | 1% | platform |
| Miami-Dade Tourist Development TaxCountywide except Surfside, Bal Harbour, and Miami Beach; applies in the City of Miami. Registered platforms (Airbnb, Vrbo/HomeAway, Expedia) collect and remit; hosts using other channels must register with the Miami-Dade Tax Collector and file monthly. | 2% | platform |
| Miami-Dade Convention Development TaxCountywide except Surfside and Bal Harbour; applies in the City of Miami. Collected by registered platforms; otherwise host-remitted monthly to the county. | 3% | platform |
| Miami-Dade Professional Sports Franchise Facility TaxCountywide except Surfside, Bal Harbour, and Miami Beach. The county states registered platforms collect and remit all required short-term-rental taxes; Airbnb's help page itemizes only the TDT and CDT, so hosts should confirm this 1% is covered on their platform. | 1% | platform |
What will guests pay on a Miami stay?
Enter a nightly rate to see the itemized occupancy-tax cost.
Miami occupancy tax calculator
| Gross rent | $450.00 |
| Florida Transient Rental Tax (state sales tax) (6%)· usually collected by platform | $27.00 |
| Miami-Dade Discretionary Sales Surtax (1%)· usually collected by platform | $4.50 |
| Miami-Dade Tourist Development Tax (2%)· usually collected by platform | $9.00 |
| Miami-Dade Convention Development Tax (3%)· usually collected by platform | $13.50 |
| Miami-Dade Professional Sports Franchise Facility Tax (1%)· usually collected by platform | $4.50 |
| Total tax (13%) | $58.50 |
| Guest pays | $508.50 |
Estimate only. Platform collection varies by listing site and agreement; verify rates with the taxing authorities.
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Verified July 10, 2026. Informational only — not legal, tax, or financial advice. Tax rates and collection rules change; confirm current requirements with Miami and your booking platform.