Can you build a duplex in Orlando, FL?

Unclear — verify with the town

The supplied sources only clearly identify limited two-unit rules in R-2A and multifamily compliance in R-2B through a separate section not provided. A full district use table and Part 3H review are needed.

Confidence: low · Last researched June 2026

Related questions

Are ADUs allowed in Orlando, FL?

The City’s ADU standards are intended to add inexpensive dwelling units while protecting the one-family residential character of neighborhoods. ADUs are allowed only in certain districts and forms described in the code.

What zoning districts are in Orlando, FL?

Orlando, FL includes districts such as O-1, O-2, R-2A, R-2B, HP Historic Preservation Overlay District.

Have there been recent zoning changes in Orlando, FL?

The Orlando code available through Municode was updated online on March 6, 2026, and is codified through Ordinance No. 2025-41, adopted January 12, 2026. The source list also shows adopted but not yet codified ordinances affecting the land development code, including Ordinance No.

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