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A typical active Airbnb in Grand Junction, CO earned $27,119 in the 12 months to Sep 2026, with the median listing booked 52% of nights and an average nightly rate of $179 in Sep 2026.
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A typical active Grand Junction Airbnb earned $27,119 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The top 25% of listings averaged $36,239, about 1.3× that. The bottom 25%, which includes rarely booked listings, averaged $3,645.
$3.6k
Bottom 25% average
$27.1k
Typical listing
$36.2k
Top 25% average
1-bedroom homes are the most common in Grand Junction (36% of listings).
| Bedrooms | Share of listings | Nightly rate | Occupancy | Est. revenue/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2% | $146 | 50% | $26,694 |
| 1 bedroom | 36% | $130 | 48% | $22,810 |
| 2 bedrooms | 26% | $179 | 54% | $35,180 |
| 3 bedrooms |
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The best three months, Mar, Jun and Apr, brought in 29% of a typical Grand Junction listing's revenue over the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Mar brings in 1.7× as much as Feb
Typical monthly revenue per listing, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
81501 has the highest gross yield of the 6 Grand Junction zipcodes we rank, at 9.0%, with typical revenue of $31,180 a year.
Ranked by gross yield (typical yearly revenue ÷ median home value), last 12 months.
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The median Grand Junction home is worth $422,821 (Zillow, Aug 2026), up 1.8% in a year. At typical revenue that's a 6.4% gross yield, before the mortgage, taxes and running costs.
The 10 largest operators in Grand Junction each ran 2 or more listings as of May 2025.
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Grand Junction ranks #7 of the 20 Colorado markets we track by gross yield.
| # | Market | Gross yield | Revenue/yr | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avon, CO | 8.5% | $106,238 | |
| 2 | Winter Park, CO | 7.8% | $60,294 | |
| 3 | Frisco, CO | 7.5% | $72,949 | |
| 4 | Arvada, CO | 7.2% |
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A typical active Airbnb in Grand Junction, CO earned $27,119 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The median listing was booked 52% of nights, and the average nightly rate was $179 in Sep 2026. Against a median home value of $422,821, that's a 6.4% gross yield before the mortgage, taxes and running costs.
A typical active listing earned $27,119 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The top 25% of listings averaged $36,239 and the bottom 25% $3,645. Estimated by size: 1-bedroom about $22,810; 2-bedroom about $35,180; 3-bedroom about $44,530 and 4-bedroom about $57,055 a year.
The typical listing was booked 52% of nights in the 12 months to Sep 2026, from 61% in June to 31% in January.
Based on 324 Grand Junction short-term rental listings tracked by Chalet, with data through Sep 2026. Home values come from the Zillow Home Value Index.
Airbnb data sites count different things. Some average every listing, including ones that are rarely booked; some use a whole metro area instead of the town; some use a calendar year. We show typical figures for active listings in Grand Junction over the last 12 months, and label each number with what it counts. Compare like with like before comparing sites.
| 22% |
| $244 |
| 50% |
| $44,530 |
| 4 bedrooms | 11% | $319 | 49% | $57,055 |
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| 5 bedrooms | 2% | $603 | 43% | $94,226 |
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Estimated revenue = nightly rate × occupancy × 365, last 12 months.
| Month | Revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Revenue a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | $2,435 | 59% | $143 | |
| Nov 2025 | $2,134 | 42% | $139 | |
| Dec 2025 | $1,999 | 36% | $145 | |
| Jan 2026 | $1,784 | 31% | $138 | |
| Feb 2026 | $1,605 | 31% | $162 | |
| Mar 2026 | $2,675 | 45% | $179 | |
| Apr 2026 | $2,565 | 53% | $185 | |
| May 2026 | $2,214 | 61% | $201 | |
| Jun 2026 | $2,654 | 61% | $200 | |
| Jul 2026 | $2,265 | 57% | $193 | |
| Aug 2026 | $2,300 | 52% | $193 | |
| Sep 2026 | $2,488 | 55% | $188 |
Of guests from the top 10 cities, 100% live within a day's drive.
and 3 more
| $43,264 |
| 5 | Pagosa Springs, CO | 7.1% | $40,362 |
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| 6 | Colorado Springs, CO | 6.5% | $28,559 |
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| 7 | Grand Junction, CO (this market) | 6.4% | $27,119 |
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| 8 | Estes Park, CO | 6.0% | $40,832 |
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March; June and April earned the most, bringing in 29% of a typical listing's revenue in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
$422,821 as of August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), up 1.8% in a year.
1-bedroom homes make up 36% of listings, earning an estimated $22,810 a year.
The top origin cities are Denver, CO (9.8% of guests); Colorado Springs, CO (3.3% of guests) and Grand Junction, CO (2.8% of guests). Of guests from the top 10 cities, 100% live within a day's drive.
Chalet tracks 324 short-term rental listings in Grand Junction, CO, with data through Sep 2026.
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