Question 1

How many Airbnb and VRBO listings are in Cheyenne?

Accepted Answer

Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Cheyenne market averaged 801 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 4% from a year earlier and up 23% over two years.

Question 2

How much do Airbnbs and VRBOs make in Cheyenne?

Accepted Answer

An average Cheyenne listing earns $27K/year. High-performing listings earn $45K, while low-performing listings earn $10K.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Median Cheyenne home prices by size are 1-bedroom $210K, 2-bedroom $268K, 3-bedroom $346K, and 4+ bedroom $380K.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Average occupancy in Cheyenne is 40%, producing RevPAR of $54 per available night.

Question 5

Are short-term rentals legal in Cheyenne?

Accepted Answer

Rules vary across Cheyenne. Cheyenne: Lenient. No city-specific short-term rental regulations or permit requirements. Must comply with state lodging tax collection and general zoning/safety codes. No owner-occupancy rules, rental caps, or density limits. Minimal enforcement—city has not implemented STR-specific oversight. Hosts operate freely with basic business compliance. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.

Question 6

Is the Cheyenne Airbnb and VRBO market oversaturated?

Accepted Answer

The Cheyenne Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 4% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 6%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.

Question 7

When is peak season for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Cheyenne?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

Which Airbnb and VRBO amenities matter most in Cheyenne?

Accepted Answer

The most common amenities are Internet (98%), Heating (98%), TV (97%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Bbq (+34%), Heating (+20%), Washing Machine (+12%).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Average daily rate in Cheyenne is $190, up 22% year-over-year. Rates peak in July and are lowest in April.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Guests in Cheyenne book an average of 32 days in advance, up 7% from last year. Booking windows range from 27 days for 1-bedroom listings to 38 days for 4+ bedroom listings.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Booking demand is highest on Friday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 30% higher than weekday occupancy.

Question 12

How is gross yield calculated?

Accepted Answer

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.

Neighborhood	Revenue (potential)	Gross yield
1.Central Cheyenne	$29.0K 62 listings	10.4% 62 listings
2.Red Feather Lakes and Northern Colorado	$37.3K 21 listings	9.0% 21 listings
3.Centennial and South Albany Country	$31.1K 25 listings	9.0% 25 listings
4.Laramie	$24.3K 141 listings	7.8% 141 listings