Residential district
Riviera Beach RS-5 Zoning: Single-Family Dwelling District
Low-density single-family dwelling district intended to promote and preserve single-family dwellings with large lot sizes and accessory uses.
320 ac
mapped in this district
5.7%
of Riviera Beach's districted land
6
governing sections
2
shared rules that apply
Where RS-5's rules live
The district's own sections in Riviera Beach Code of Ordinances, Chapter 31 (Zoning):
- §31-116
- §31-117
- §31-118
- §31-119
- §31-120
- §31-121
Shared rules that apply in RS-5
Off-street parking and loading §31-56619 of 25 districts
Florida friendly landscape regulations §31-59619 of 25 districts
Other residential districts in Riviera Beach
DR Downtown Residential DistrictRD-15 Two-Family Dwelling DistrictRM-15 Multifamily Dwelling DistrictRM-20 High Density Multifamily Dwelling DistrictRMH-15 Multifamily/Hotel DistrictRMH-20 High Density Multifamily/Hotel DistrictRML-12 Low Density Multifamily Dwelling DistrictRS-6 Single-Family Dwelling DistrictRS-8 Single-Family Dwelling District
Is your parcel in RS-5? Check an address and ask what you can build, with the section behind each answer.
Check an addressSources: Riviera Beach Code of Ordinances, Chapter 31 (Zoning); City of Riviera Beach “Zoning Designations” layer, last edited Oct 9, 2026. Research only, not legal advice. Back to Riviera Beach zoning.