Florida · Florida Statutes
Fla. Stat. § 83.57
Termination of tenancy without specific term
In short
Ending a Florida tenancy with no fixed term: written notice of at least 60 days for a year-to-year tenancy, 30 days for quarter-to-quarter and month-to-month, and 7 days for week-to-week, each before the end of a rental period.
A summary by Savion of the text below. The text governs.
Text of Fla. Stat. § 83.57
A tenancy without a specific duration, as defined in s. 83.46(2) or (3), may be terminated by either party giving written notice in the manner provided in s. 83.56(4), as follows:
(1) When the tenancy is from year to year, by giving not less than 60 days’ notice prior to the end of any annual period;
(2) When the tenancy is from quarter to quarter, by giving not less than 30 days’ notice prior to the end of any quarterly period;
(3) When the tenancy is from month to month, by giving not less than 30 days’ notice prior to the end of any monthly period; and
(4) When the tenancy is from week to week, by giving not less than 7 days’ notice prior to the end of any weekly period.
History. s. 2, ch. 73-330; s. 3, ch. 81-190; s. 15, ch. 83-217; s. 2, ch. 2023-314.
Quoted from the official publication, as retrieved on 2026-10-25. For the current text and any later amendment, see the official source.
Answers that rely on this section
How does the eviction process work in Florida?All questions on Florida housing and rent →Nearby in the Florida Statutes
On the official site; these sections do not have a Savion page yet.
- § 83.56 · Termination of rental agreement
- § 83.58 · Remedies; tenant holding over
- § 83.55 · Right of action for damages
- § 83.59 · Right of action for possession
- § 83.54 · Enforcement of rights and duties; civil action; criminal offenses
- § 83.60 · Defenses to action for rent or possession; procedure