Staten Island, NY
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Overview
Annual Rev
$25.7k
12 mo avg
↓0%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
🔒 3•%
12 mo avg
••.•%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
🔒 $1••
12 mo avg
••.•%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
57 days
12 mo avg
↑25 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
$54
12 mo avg
↑8%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Staten Island market data as of June 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
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet | 10 (67%) | +$33,920 (+108%) | $65,204 | $31,284 |
| 🔒 Amenity | 🔒 5• (••%) | 🔒 +$5••• (+••%) | 🔒 $7•••• | 🔒 $7•••• |
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 (9.8 nights)
Studio (7.7 nights)
1 bedroom (4.1 nights)
3 bedrooms (3.4 nights)
4+ bedrooms (3.2 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
3 bedrooms ($180)
2 bedrooms ($165)
1 bedroom ($150)
Studio ($80)
4+ bedrooms ($0)
Professional host share
Independent hosts (87%)
Professionally managed (13%)
As of June 2026, Staten Island has 82 active Airbnb and VRBO listings. This represents a 57% decrease from the previous year.
The average Airbnb or VRBO in Staten Island generates $26K per year. High-performing properties earn $62K/year, while low-performing properties earn $5K/year. The massive revenue gap suggests that market success is heavily bifurcated, where only a subset of listings effectively captures the rising demand amidst a significantly shrinking total supply.
Average home prices in Staten Island vary by property size: 1-bedroom properties cost approximately $373K, 2-bedroom homes average $549K, 3-bedroom properties are around $741K, and 4+ bedroom homes average $913K. These prices reflect median home values across the Staten Island area.
Airbnb and VRBO can be profitable in Staten Island, with an average gross yield of 4% across all properties. High-performing properties achieve yields up to 9%, which is considered fair for short-term rental investment. This spread indicates that while the broader market offers modest returns, top-tier assets are capturing outsized value as competition thins.
The average occupancy rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Staten Island is 33%. This occupancy level, combined with an average nightly rate of $225, results in a RevPAR (revenue per available room) of $58 per day.
4+ bedroom properties demonstrate the strongest performance in Staten Island, with an average gross yield of 7% and annual revenue of $68K. These properties balance purchase price ($913K), operating costs, and rental demand most effectively in the Staten Island market.
Short-term rental regulations vary by jurisdiction in the Staten Island area. Staten Island: Moderate. Part of NYC - requires registration with Office of Special Enforcement, primary residence only, 90-day annual cap for entire units when absent, prohibited in 1-2 family homes under 30 days unless owner present. Active enforcement with significant fines, but many hosts still operate illegally given platform volume. Registration system launched 2022. Always verify current regulations with local authorities and obtain necessary permits before operating a short-term rental.
The Staten Island Airbnb and VRBO market is currently showing balanced with strong demand conditions. Supply has declined 57% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 24%. This indicates healthy demand growth outpacing supply, creating a tighter market environment where remaining operators experience improved pricing power due to the diminished competitive landscape.
Launch around September, 2-3 months before peak fall season (December peaks). This pre-peak timing lets you build reviews when competition is 39% lower than peak months. Avoid launching during peak season when established listings dominate, or slow months (June-July) when gaining traction is harder.
The most common amenities in Staten Island listings include: Air Conditioning (100%), Tv (100%), Heating (100%), Kitchen (100%), Parking (86%). Amenities that boost revenue the most include Internet, Washing Machine, with Internet properties earning approximately 80% more ($73K/year vs $41K/year).
Monthly estimated revenue per listing in Staten Island over the last 12 months: May: $937, June: $913, July: $731, August: $1K, September: $3K, October: $2K, November: $2K, December: $4K, January: $1K, February: $980, March: $2K, April: $2K. These figures are based on RevPAR (revenue per available room) multiplied by the number of days in each month.
The overall average nightly rate in Staten Island is $225, up 36% year-over-year. By property size: 1-bedroom properties average $131/night, 2-bedroom properties average $169/night, 3-bedroom properties average $309/night, 4+ bedroom properties average $544/night. Rates peak in December and are lowest in February.
Guests in Staten Island book an average of 40 days in advance, up 15% from last year. By property size: 1-bedroom: 32 days, 2-bedroom: 80 days, 3-bedroom: 29 days, 4+ bedroom: 31 days. Larger properties tend to have longer booking windows as guests plan group trips further ahead.
Over the past year, the Staten Island Airbnb and VRBO market has seen the following changes: supply declined 57%, revenue per listing increased 24%, occupancy rose 0%, average nightly rates increased 36%, and lead time increased 15%. This shift points to a market pivoting toward higher-value bookings rather than volume, as rising nightly rates and longer lead times signal a more deliberate, premium-seeking guest base.
In Staten Island, Saturday sees the highest booking demand while Monday has the lowest. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Wednesday. Weekends show 20% higher occupancy than weekdays.