How many Airbnb and VRBO listings are in Atlanta?

Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Atlanta market averaged 14,875 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 2% from a year earlier and up 11% over two years.

How much do Airbnbs and VRBOs make in Atlanta?

An average Atlanta listing earns $32K/year. High-performing listings earn $79K, while low-performing listings earn $9K.

How much does it cost to buy an Airbnb or VRBO property in Atlanta?

Median Atlanta home prices by size are 1-bedroom $201K, 2-bedroom $251K, 3-bedroom $328K, and 4+ bedroom $422K.

What is the occupancy rate for Airbnb and VRBO in Atlanta?

Average occupancy in Atlanta is 31%, producing RevPAR of $69 per available night.

Are short-term rentals legal in Atlanta?

Rules vary across Atlanta. Atlanta: Moderate. Business license required, zoning restrictions apply, no city-wide owner-occupancy rule. Enforcement increasing but inconsistent. Athens: Moderate. Special use permit needed, owner-occupancy required for homestays, density limits in historic areas. Selective enforcement, many unpermitted hosts operate. Marietta: Lenient. Business license required, basic zoning compliance. Minimal enforcement, complaint-driven. Gainesville: Lenient. Business license and registration required. Light enforcement, largely complaint-based. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.

Is the Atlanta Airbnb and VRBO market oversaturated?

The Atlanta Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has grown 2% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 22%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.

When is peak season for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Atlanta?

RevPAR is highest in July and June; it is lowest in January and February.

Which Airbnb and VRBO amenities matter most in Atlanta?

The most common amenities are Air Conditioning (99%), Internet (99%), TV (98%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Pool (+37%), Air Conditioning (+33%), Bbq (+30%).

What is the average nightly rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Atlanta?

Average daily rate in Atlanta is $264, up 25% year-over-year. Rates peak in June and are lowest in February.

How far in advance do guests book Airbnb and VRBO stays in Atlanta?

Guests in Atlanta book an average of 27 days in advance, up 5% from last year. Booking windows range from 24 days for 1-bedroom listings to 32 days for 4+ bedroom listings.

Which days of the week perform best for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Atlanta?

Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 51% higher than weekday occupancy.

How is gross yield calculated?

For each eligible home, annual room-revenue potential is divided by a ZIP- and bedroom-matched home-value estimate. Groups show the median of those yields. Cleaning income is excluded. Gross yield is before expenses and financing.

Atlanta, GA

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Annual revenue (actual)

$35.8k

12 mo avg

↑7%

from prior 12 mo

Occupancy rate

39%

12 mo avg

↓5%

from prior 12 mo

Avg daily rate

$221

12 mo avg

↑20%

from prior 12 mo

Gross yield

9.8%

Current potential

↑0.2 pts

vs prior-year prices

Lead time

28 days

12 mo avg

↑1 days

from prior 12 mo

Revpar

$77

12 mo avg

↑9%

from prior 12 mo

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Atlanta Airbnb market summary

Best Airbnb neighborhoods in the Atlanta, GA market

Compare 50 neighborhoods and nearby areas in the broader Atlanta, GA rental market. These areas are not limited to city boundaries. Each figure below is based on at least 20 qualifying listings; follow an area for occupancy, nightly rates and bedroom comparisons.

Ranked by median gross yield across eligible homes. Each home’s annual room-revenue potential is compared with its ZIP- and bedroom-matched value, before expenses.

Neighborhood	Revenue (potential)	Gross yield
1.Douglasville & Villa Rica	$46.3K 63 listings	21.9% 63 listings
2.Downtown Atlanta & Castleberry Hill	$39.2K 458 listings	15.8% 458 listings
3.Jonesboro & Riverdale	$29.3K 103 listings	15.5% 103 listings
4.South DeKalb	$39.4K 59 listings	15.2% 59 listings
5.Vine City & Westside	$35.4K 150 listings	14.8% 150 listings
6.South Fulton, Fairburn & Union City	$35.7K 127 listings	14.4% 127 listings
7.Lithonia & Southeast DeKalb	$32.5K 69 listings	14.1% 69 listings
8.Rome & Floyd County	$28.8K 73 listings	13.9% 73 listings
9.Griffin, Jackson & Lake Jackson	$28.3K 48 listings	13.8% 48 listings
10.West End & Atlanta University Center	$30.1K 85 listings	13.3% 85 listings
11.Conyers & Covington	$33.6K 159 listings	13.1% 159 listings
12.McDonough & Stockbridge	$37.6K 93 listings	12.7% 93 listings
13.East Point & College Park	$26.4K 134 listings	12.7% 134 listings
14.Gainesville & Lake Lanier	$46.9K 158 listings	12.6% 158 listings
15.Home Park, Atlantic Station & Upper Westside	$39.8K 155 listings	12.5% 155 listings
16.South Atlanta & Lakewood	$31.8K 130 listings	12.4% 130 listings
17.Summerhill, Pittsburgh & Mechanicsville	$32.9K 133 listings	12.2% 133 listings
18.Stone Mountain & Tucker	$32.2K 132 listings	12.1% 132 listings
19.Sandy Springs & Dunwoody	$32.5K 61 listings	12.1% 61 listings
20.Carrollton & West Georgia	$30.0K 60 listings	12.0% 60 listings
21.Midtown, Ansley Park & Brookwood	$37.2K 338 listings	11.7% 338 listings
22.Cartersville & Bartow County	$33.1K 109 listings	11.7% 109 listings
23.Decatur & Central DeKalb	$34.1K 245 listings	11.7% 245 listings
24.Mableton, Austell & Lithia Springs	$32.1K 86 listings	11.2% 86 listings
25.Southwest Atlanta & Cascade	$29.2K 184 listings	10.8% 184 listings
26.Duluth, Norcross & Peachtree Corners	$35.6K 132 listings	10.6% 132 listings
27.Monroe, Winder & Loganville	$30.9K 53 listings	10.5% 53 listings
28.Old Fourth Ward	$39.2K 160 listings	10.4% 160 listings
29.Acworth & Kennesaw	$35.7K 95 listings	10.4% 95 listings
30.Newnan & Senoia	$31.3K 57 listings	10.2% 57 listings
31.Cumming, Dawsonville & North Lake Lanier	$46.5K 78 listings	10.1% 78 listings
32.Buckhead & North Atlanta	$42.1K 145 listings	10.1% 145 listings
33.Marietta	$35.0K 243 listings	10.1% 243 listings
34.Inman Park & Candler Park	$41.1K 234 listings	10.1% 234 listings
35.Buford, Braselton & East Lake Lanier	$41.4K 97 listings	9.9% 97 listings
36.Virginia-Highland & Morningside	$29.1K 126 listings	9.9% 126 listings
37.Lawrenceville & Dacula	$32.5K 165 listings	9.7% 165 listings
38.Smyrna & Vinings	$30.0K 180 listings	9.6% 180 listings
39.Brookhaven, Chamblee & North DeKalb	$45.7K 63 listings	9.5% 63 listings
40.Snellville & Lilburn	$31.9K 68 listings	9.4% 68 listings
41.Canton & Woodstock	$41.7K 124 listings	9.4% 124 listings
42.Roswell, Alpharetta & North Fulton	$45.3K 145 listings	9.4% 145 listings
43.Fayetteville & Peachtree City	$40.1K 73 listings	9.3% 73 listings
44.Grant Park & East Atlanta	$32.7K 200 listings	9.3% 200 listings
45.Grove Park & Northwest Atlanta	$30.4K 76 listings	9.2% 76 listings
46.Powder Springs, Dallas & Hiram	$32.7K 42 listings	9.1% 42 listings
47.Druid Hills & North Druid Hills	$45.2K 21 listings	8.7% 21 listings
48.Jasper, Big Canoe & Pickens County	$39.2K 141 listings	8.5% 141 listings
49.Kirkwood, Edgewood & East Lake	$45.9K 75 listings	8.1% 75 listings
50.Suwanee	$36.2K 26 listings	7.7% 26 listings

Data as of 2026-10-06

Revenue per listing by bedroom

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Short-term rental supply growth

Tracks how the number of active listings changes over time. Rising supply with flat revenue may indicate saturation.

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Breakdown of revenue, property values, yields, supply, and cleaning fees for each bedroom type.

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