Airbnb market dataThrough 809 listingsHow we measure
A typical active Airbnb in Marathon, FL earned $46,912 in the 12 months to Sep 2026, with the median listing booked 32% of nights and an average nightly rate of $460 in Sep 2026.
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A typical active Marathon Airbnb earned $46,912 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The top 25% of listings averaged $74,675, about 1.6× that. The bottom 25%, which includes rarely booked listings, averaged $4,226.
$4.2k
Bottom 25% average
$46.9k
Typical listing
$74.7k
Top 25% average
3-bedroom homes are the most common in Marathon (28% of listings).
| Bedrooms | Share of listings | Nightly rate | Occupancy | Est. revenue/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 1% | $239 | 54% | $46,910 |
| 1 bedroom | 17% | $251 | 35% | $31,614 |
| 2 bedrooms | 28% | $335 | 31% | $37,680 |
| 3 bedrooms |
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The best three months, Mar, Dec and Jul, brought in 33% of a typical Marathon listing's revenue over the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Mar brings in 2.2× as much as Sep
Typical monthly revenue per listing, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
33050 has the highest gross yield of the 2 Marathon zipcodes we rank, at 5.6%, with typical revenue of $47,091 a year.
Ranked by gross yield (typical yearly revenue ÷ median home value), last 12 months.
Yield isn't everything: zoning and HOA rules decide which streets allow short-term rentals.
The median Marathon home is worth $833,157 (Zillow, Aug 2026), up 1.1% in a year. At typical revenue that's a 5.6% gross yield, before the mortgage, taxes and running costs.
The 10 largest operators in Marathon each ran 7 or more listings as of May 2025.
and 3 more
Marathon ranks #66 of the 73 Florida markets we track by gross yield.
| # | Market | Gross yield | Revenue/yr | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deerfield Beach, FL | 18.5% | $50,521 | |
| 2 | Delray Beach, FL | 17.0% | $58,242 | |
| 3 | Hallandale Beach, FL | 16.7% | $46,311 | |
| 4 | Panama City, FL |
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A typical active Airbnb in Marathon, FL earned $46,912 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The median listing was booked 32% of nights, and the average nightly rate was $460 in Sep 2026. Against a median home value of $833,157, that's a 5.6% gross yield before the mortgage, taxes and running costs.
A typical active listing earned $46,912 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The top 25% of listings averaged $74,675 and the bottom 25% $4,226. Estimated by size: 1-bedroom about $31,614; 2-bedroom about $37,680; 3-bedroom about $65,563 and 4-bedroom about $89,571 a year.
The typical listing was booked 32% of nights in the 12 months to Sep 2026, from 50% in March to 0% in February.
Based on 809 Marathon 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 Marathon over the last 12 months, and label each number with what it counts. Compare like with like before comparing sites.
| 28% |
| $518 |
| 35% |
| $65,563 |
| 4 bedrooms | 19% | $719 | 34% | $89,571 |
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| 5 bedrooms | 7% | $994 | 28% | $101,652 |
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Estimated revenue = nightly rate × occupancy × 365, last 12 months.
| Month | Revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Revenue a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | $2,710 | 23% | $324 | |
| Nov 2025 | $3,389 | 28% | $358 | |
| Dec 2025 | $4,975 | 41% | $438 | |
| Jan 2026 | $4,401 | 43% | $460 | |
| Feb 2026 | $2,982 | 0% | $538 | |
| Mar 2026 | $5,564 | 50% | $620 | |
| Apr 2026 | $4,057 | 38% | $470 | |
| May 2026 | $3,984 | 32% | $465 | |
| Jun 2026 | $4,317 | 44% | $506 | |
| Jul 2026 | $4,771 | 44% | $514 | |
| Aug 2026 | $3,249 | 23% | $439 | |
| Sep 2026 | $2,513 | 9% | $370 |
Of guests from the top 10 cities, 75% live within a day's drive. Guests book 88 days ahead on average.
and 3 more
| 16.0% |
| $45,401 |
| 5 | Largo, FL | 14.5% | $48,908 |
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| 6 | Pensacola, FL | 14.5% | $38,588 |
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| 7 | Fort Walton Beach, FL | 14.2% | $45,733 |
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| 8 | Seminole, FL | 13.7% | $52,966 |
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| 66 | Marathon, FL (this market) | 5.6% | $46,912 |
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March; December and July earned the most, bringing in 33% of a typical listing's revenue in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
$833,157 as of August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), up 1.1% in a year.
3-bedroom homes make up 28% of listings, earning an estimated $65,563 a year.
The top origin cities are Miami, FL (3.1% of guests); Jacksonville, FL (1.2% of guests) and Orlando, FL (1.1% of guests). Of guests from the top 10 cities, 75% live within a day's drive.
Chalet tracks 809 short-term rental listings in Marathon, FL, with data through Sep 2026.
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