Ocean City, Atlantic City Airbnb revenue and occupancy data
What Airbnb listings in Ocean City earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Atlantic City, NJ.
Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Ocean City earned $37,180 on average, were booked for 50% of the nights they were open, and averaged $497 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 7.7%.
Yearly revenue
$37,180
Occupancy
50%
Nightly rate
$497
Gross yield
7.7%
before expenses
Median of 296 listings
Active listings
342
My take on Ocean City
Ocean City's qualifying four-or-more-bedroom group trails its wider-market counterpart on both booking revenue and potential gross yield. Average trailing-year booking revenue is $51,793, versus $63,916 across Atlantic City, NJ. Median potential gross yield is 4.0%, compared with 9.7%.
For a larger home, those figures make the purchase price especially important: a substantial booking total alone does not establish an attractive yield. Gross yield is before expenses, financing and taxes, not cash an owner takes home.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Ocean City?
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Ocean City earned an average of $37,180 over the past 12 months. That is 8% less than the Atlantic City, NJ average of $40,443. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
What is the Airbnb occupancy rate in Ocean City?
Listings in Ocean City were booked for an average of 50% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 2 points higher than the Atlantic City, NJ average of 48%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Ocean City?
The average nightly rate in Ocean City was $497 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 7% higher than the Atlantic City, NJ average of $464.
Is an Airbnb in Ocean City profitable?
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Ocean City is $54,150 a year and the median gross yield is 7.7%. Gross yield is 2.8 points lower than the Atlantic City, NJ median. Gross yield is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so profit depends on what you pay for a home and what it costs to run. Analyze the exact property before you buy.
Reveal any property's Airbnb profitabilityHow much do Airbnb hosts make in Ocean City by bedroom count?
One-bedroom homes have the highest gross yield in Ocean City, at 11.0%. The table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Atlantic City, NJ figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| Studio 20 listings | $19,342 Atlantic City, NJ: $18,242 | – |
| 1 bedroom 76 listings | $25,750 Atlantic City, NJ: $23,528 | 11.0% Atlantic City, NJ: 12.3% |
| 2 bedrooms 65 listings | $33,294 Atlantic City, NJ: $29,511 | 7.8% Atlantic City, NJ: 10.5% |
| 3 bedrooms 111 listings | $41,280 Atlantic City, NJ: $39,500 | 6.8% Atlantic City, NJ: 9.5% |
| 4+ bedrooms 70 listings | $51,793 Atlantic City, NJ: $63,916 | 4.0% Atlantic City, NJ: 9.7% |
How does Ocean City compare with nearby areas?
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City This area 342 listings | $37,180 | 50% | $497 | 7.7% |
| Atlantic City, NJ market 1,169 listings | $40,443 | 48% | $464 | 10.5% |
| Ventnor, Margate & Longport 134 listings | $42,434 | 50% | $526 | 8.0% |
| Somers Point & Egg Harbor Township 32 listings | $35,754 | 53% | $337 | 11.4% |
| Atlantic City 416 listings | $40,077 | 44% | $395 | 14.3% |
| Brigantine 227 listings | $44,910 | 52% | $516 | 9.2% |
Where is Ocean City?
The Atlantic City, NJ market includes 6 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing it.
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About these figures
How is yearly revenue measured?
It is the average booking revenue a regularly available listing earned over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees and before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes. It is an estimate, not verified host payouts.
How is occupancy measured?
For each listing, BNBCalc divides the nights booked by the nights it was open for booking over the past 12 months, then averages the results. Nights a host blocked off are left out.
How is the nightly rate measured?
It is the average price per booked night over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees.
What is room-revenue potential?
It estimates what a listing would earn in a year from its nightly rates if it were available all year at its expected occupancy, based on its last 12 months of bookings. It excludes cleaning fees. It is an estimate, not income a host received.
What is gross yield?
For each listing, BNBCalc divides its room-revenue potential by an estimated value for a home with the same ZIP code and bedroom count, then reports the median. It is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so it is not profit or a full return on investment.
Which listings are included?
Yearly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate cover listings of every type and size that were open for booking at least 127 nights over the past year (342 in Ocean City). Room-revenue potential and gross yield cover entire homes with one to five bedrooms that were also booked for at least 30% of their open nights and have a matched home value. BNBCalc shows no figure for an area with fewer than 5 qualifying listings.
How current is this data?
Figures are current as of November 2, 2026 and refresh monthly.
Why are these figures different from the Atlantic City, NJ market page?
The market page summarizes all of Atlantic City, NJ from a separate monthly market dataset. This page averages the individual listings in each area, so the two can differ. Use this page to compare areas with each other.
What can't these figures tell me?
They don't include operating costs, financing, taxes, insurance or the price of a specific home, and they don't show whether short-term rentals are allowed. Check local rules and analyze the exact property before you buy.
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