Steamboat Springs, CO
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Overview
Annual Rev
$63.3k
12 mo avg
↓15%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
30%
12 mo avg
↓9%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
$452
12 mo avg
↑8%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
48 days
12 mo avg
↑0 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
$139
12 mo avg
↓11%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Steamboat Springs 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 |
|---|---|
| Pets Allowed | +9% $5,697/yr |
| Hot Tub | 🔒 +7% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| TV | 🔒 +7% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Barbecue | 🔒 +2% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Bicycles | 🔒 +2% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Internet | 🔒 +2% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Lake Access | 🔒 +2% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Sauna | 🔒 +2% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Heating | 🔒 +1% · $•••/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
3 bedrooms (5.8 nights)
2 bedrooms (5.4 nights)
4+ bedrooms (4.8 nights)
1 bedroom (4.6 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms ($373)
3 bedrooms ($242)
2 bedrooms ($181)
1 bedroom ($110)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (88%)
Independent hosts (12%)
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Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Steamboat Springs market averaged 4,499 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 16% from a year earlier and up 24% over two years.
An average Steamboat Springs listing earns $61K/year. High-performing listings earn $138K, while low-performing listings earn $24K.
Median Steamboat Springs home prices by size are 1-bedroom $451K, 2-bedroom $440K, 3-bedroom $633K, and 4+ bedroom $892K.
Average gross yield is 9%, reaching 20% for high-performing listings. Gross yield excludes financing and operating costs, so net profitability varies by property.
Average occupancy in Steamboat Springs is 26%, producing RevPAR of $141 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings have the highest average gross yield at 11%. They average $114K/year in revenue against a $892K median purchase price.
Rules vary across Steamboat Springs. Steamboat Springs: Strict. License required, owner-occupancy mandate, 8% rental cap per neighborhood, 183-day limit for non-owner-occupied. Active enforcement with compliance checks and fines. Craig: Lenient. Business license required, basic zoning compliance. Minimal enforcement, limited regulatory framework. Vail: Strict. License required, deed restriction compliance, employee housing protections, neighborhood caps. Active enforcement through complaints and monitoring. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Steamboat Springs Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 16% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 2%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in February and March; it is lowest in May and April.
The most common amenities are TV (94%), Internet (94%), Heating (93%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Ev Charger (+87%), Washing Machine (+62%), Air Conditioning (+46%).
Average daily rate in Steamboat Springs is $522, up 12% year-over-year. Rates peak in February and are lowest in October.
Guests in Steamboat Springs book an average of 49 days in advance, up 6% from last year. Booking windows range from 39 days for 1-bedroom listings to 62 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Friday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 40% higher than weekday occupancy.