Monthly Occupancy Rate
Annual avg 60% · peaks at 79% in Jun
79% (Jun)
Summer peak
60%
Annual avg
Airbnb Market Analytics & Investment Insights
Yes — Alexandria, VA remains a reliable Airbnb market. The whole-market median is $45,464 in annual revenue at 65% occupancy and a $213 ADR. Review local regulation before purchase — see the rules section below.
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Score a specific Alexandria address against revenue, occupancy, and yield benchmarks.
Alexandria's ADR rises 32% from Feb ($179) to Mar ($237), but occupancy rises 2.5× in the same window. The revenue lever here is occupancy capture, not pricing — set rates competitively in shoulder months to maximize summer bookings, then push ADR aggressively in peak months when demand is inelastic.
| $219 |
| $46,866 |
3 Bedroom | 125 | 52% | $324 | $62,050 |
4 Bedroom | 53 | 43% | $457 | $70,963 |
5 BedroomRecommended | 16 | 45% | $600 | $99,287 |
Alexandria is primarily a drive market — demand is regional and less exposed to airline disruptions or fuel-price spikes, which supports more stable occupancy year-round.
| Rank | Neighborhood | Gross Yield | Annual Revenue | Listings | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landmark Van Dorn | 15% | $56,408 | 5 | $368K |
| 2 | Seminary Hill Strawberry Hill | 15% | $90,445 | 33 | $608K |
| 3 | Alexandria West | 14% | $49,306 | 9 | $365K |
| 4 | Eisenhower East | 10% | $59,725 | 6 | $627K |
| 5 | Potomac Yard Potomac Greens | 9% | $96,600 | 3 | $1065K |
| 6 | Southwest Quadrant | 8% | $68,304 | 14 | $846K |
| 7 | Braddock Road Metro Station | 7% | $55,437 | 105 | $760K |
| 8 | North Ridge Rosemont | 5% | $46,120 | 11 | $852K |
| 9 | Potomac West | 5% | $47,884 | 58 | $894K |
| 10 | Old Town North | 5% | $32,964 | 7 | $707K |
| 11 | Taylor Run Duke Street | 5% | $44,921 | 9 | $995K |
| 12 | Old Town | 4% | $51,130 | 86 | $1266K |
| 13 | Arlandria Chirilagua | 3% | $24,580 | 8 | $894K |
| 14 | Beauregard | 3% | $9,658 | 3 | $365K |
| 15 | Northeast | 2% | $13,575 | 4 | $808K |
| 16 | King St Metro Eisenhower Av | 1% | $11,656 | 9 | $882K |
Annual average is 65%, rising to 79% in June and dipping to 32% in February.
June, May, July are peak months, with ADR averaging $223 and occupancy reaching 79% in June.
$677,578, down 0.26% year-over-year.
1 Bedrooms are the most popular property type with 300 active listings — strong balance of acquisition cost and revenue.
Top guest origin cities are Alexandria, VA (3.34% of bookings), Washington, DC (2.91% of bookings), New York, NY (2.86% of bookings).
518 active short-term rental listings — split across studio (26), 1 bedroom (300), 2 bedroom (163), 3 bedroom (125), 4 bedroom (53), 5 bedroom (16).
