Question 1

How many Airbnb and VRBO listings are in Enid?

Accepted Answer

Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Enid market averaged 350 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 20% from a year earlier and up 151% over two years.

Question 2

How much do Airbnbs and VRBOs make in Enid?

Accepted Answer

An average Enid listing earns $18K/year. High-performing listings earn $37K, while low-performing listings earn $5K.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Median Enid home prices by size are 1-bedroom $69K, 2-bedroom $68K, 3-bedroom $160K, and 4+ bedroom $239K.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Average occupancy in Enid is 27%, producing RevPAR of $39 per available night.

Question 5

Are short-term rentals legal in Enid?

Accepted Answer

Rules vary across Enid. Enid: Lenient. No specific STR regulations or permit requirements. Operates under general business licensing and zoning rules. Minimal enforcement.
Stillwater: Moderate. Business license required, must comply with zoning ordinances. Owner-occupancy required in some zones. Moderate enforcement driven by neighbor complaints.
Ponca City: Lenient. No dedicated STR regulations. Standard business license and property standards apply. Light enforcement, largely complaint-based. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.

Question 6

Is the Enid Airbnb and VRBO market oversaturated?

Accepted Answer

The Enid Airbnb and VRBO market is becoming more competitive. Supply has grown 20% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 1%, suggesting supply is outpacing demand.

Question 7

When is peak season for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Enid?

Accepted Answer

RevPAR is highest in April and May; it is lowest in February and January.

Question 8

Which Airbnb and VRBO amenities matter most in Enid?

Accepted Answer

The most common amenities are Air Conditioning (99%), Internet (97%), Heating (96%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Heating (+29%), Washing Machine (+24%), Bbq (+8%).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Average daily rate in Enid is $173, up 17% year-over-year. Rates peak in April and are lowest in January.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Guests in Enid book an average of 23 days in advance, up 2% from last year. Booking windows range from 21 days for 2-bedroom listings to 33 days for 4+ bedroom listings.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 33% 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.Enid	$24.9K 55 listings	22.5% 55 listings
2.El Reno & Eastern I-40 Countryside	$23.2K 20 listings	13.6% 20 listings