New York City, NY
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Overview
Annual Rev
$75.2k
12 mo avg
↑2%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
50%
12 mo avg
↓5%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
$383
12 mo avg
↑10%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
52 days
12 mo avg
↑7 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
$158
12 mo avg
↑14%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect New York City market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
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Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Avg. Zestimate
Gross yield
Supply
Amenity revenue impact
| Amenity | Est. revenue impact |
|---|---|
| Hot Tub | +26% $19,540/yr |
| Pool | 🔒 +1•% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Sauna | 🔒 +1•% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Gym | 🔒 +1•% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| EV Charger | 🔒 +8% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Lake Access | 🔒 +7% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 +6% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Barbecue | 🔒 +5% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Bicycles | 🔒 +4% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Internet | 🔒 +3% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| TV | 🔒 +3% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
2 bedrooms (11.7 nights)
1 bedroom (5.5 nights)
3 bedrooms (3.1 nights)
4+ bedrooms (3.0 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms ($213)
3 bedrooms ($179)
2 bedrooms ($152)
1 bedroom ($120)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (76%)
Independent hosts (24%)
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Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the New York City market averaged 2,956 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 50% from a year earlier and down 57% over two years.
An average New York City listing earns $75K/year. High-performing listings earn $183K, while low-performing listings earn $24K.
Median New York City home prices by size are 1-bedroom $762K, 2-bedroom $1.2M, 3-bedroom $1.9M, and 4+ bedroom $4.9M.
Average gross yield is 7%, reaching 18% for high-performing listings. Gross yield excludes financing and operating costs, so net profitability varies by property.
Average occupancy in New York City is 42%, producing RevPAR of $162 per available night.
2-bedroom listings have the highest average gross yield at 8%. They average $104K/year in revenue against a $1.2M median purchase price.
Rules vary across New York City. Jersey City: Strict. Registration required, owner-occupancy mandatory, 60-day annual cap for non-owner-occupied units, illegal in some zones. Active enforcement with significant fines ($500-2000 per violation). City conducts regular audits of platforms and issues cease-and-desist orders. Many hosts still operate illegally but face real consequences. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The New York City Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has declined 50% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 88%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.
RevPAR is highest in June and July; it is lowest in January and February.
The most common amenities are Air Conditioning (99%), Heating (96%), TV (94%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Internet (+109%), TV (+84%), Air Conditioning (+71%).
Average daily rate in New York City is $481, up 36% year-over-year. Rates peak in December and are lowest in January.
Guests in New York City book an average of 50 days in advance, up 17% from last year. Booking windows range from 45 days for 1-bedroom listings to 60 days for 3-bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Sunday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Sunday. Weekend occupancy is 10% higher than weekday occupancy.