Question 1

How many Airbnb and VRBO listings are in Pine Bluff?

Accepted Answer

Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Pine Bluff market averaged 276 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 14% from a year earlier and up 237% over two years.

Question 2

How much do Airbnbs and VRBOs make in Pine Bluff?

Accepted Answer

An average Pine Bluff listing earns $22K/year. High-performing listings earn $38K, while low-performing listings earn $10K.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Median Pine Bluff home prices by size are 2-bedroom $115K, 3-bedroom $178K, and 4+ bedroom $274K.

Question 4

What is the occupancy rate for Airbnb and VRBO in Pine Bluff?

Accepted Answer

Average occupancy in Pine Bluff is 35%, producing RevPAR of $47 per available night.

Question 5

Are short-term rentals legal in Pine Bluff?

Accepted Answer

Rules vary across Pine Bluff. Little Rock: Lenient. Business license required, sales tax collection mandatory. Zoning restrictions exist but enforcement is minimal. Many hosts operate without full compliance.
Hot Springs: Lenient. Business license and lodging tax registration required. No owner-occupancy rules or density limits. Light enforcement, primarily tax-focused rather than operational compliance. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.

Question 6

Is the Pine Bluff Airbnb and VRBO market oversaturated?

Accepted Answer

The Pine Bluff Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 14% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 0%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.

Question 7

When is peak season for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Pine Bluff?

Accepted Answer

RevPAR is highest in May and July; it is lowest in March and February.

Question 8

Which Airbnb and VRBO amenities matter most in Pine Bluff?

Accepted Answer

The most common amenities are Air Conditioning (99%), Parking (97%), TV (97%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Parking (+34%), Bbq (+29%), Washing Machine (+28%).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Average daily rate in Pine Bluff is $178, up 16% year-over-year. Rates peak in December and are lowest in March.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Guests in Pine Bluff book an average of 22 days in advance, down 5% from last year. Booking windows range from 21 days for 3-bedroom listings to 26 days for 4+ bedroom listings.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Booking demand is highest on Friday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 27% 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.