Monthly Occupancy Rate
Annual avg 28% · peaks at 63% in Feb
63% (Feb)
Summer peak
28%
Annual avg
Airbnb Market Analytics & Investment Insights
Yes, Vail, CO is a strong Airbnb market in 2026. Chalet data shows a canonical median annual revenue of $103,692, with median occupancy at 27% and a median ADR of $603. Regulation is complex, with zoning and HOA overlays requiring careful compliance.
Top-quartile operators see upside to $180,078, reflecting significant potential for experienced hosts. Investors should note home values moved +4.4% year-over-year. For details, see [Vail STR regulations](/rental-regulations/vail-co).
Information provided is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice.
Quarterly average across active listings
Score a specific Vail address against revenue, occupancy, and yield benchmarks.
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.
| $608 |
| $75,219 |
3 Bedroom | 420 | 33% | $831 | $98,881 |
4 Bedroom | 181 | 29% | $1148 | $123,408 |
5 BedroomRecommended | 80 | 27% | $1915 | $189,766 |
Vail relies heavily on fly-in guests — demand may be more sensitive to airfare changes, airline route cuts, and economic downturns that reduce discretionary travel.
Annual average is 27%, rising to 63% in February and dipping to 0% in May.
February, February, July are peak months, with ADR averaging $563 and occupancy reaching 63% in February.
$1,762,792, up 4.37% year-over-year.
2 Bedrooms are the most popular property type with 656 active listings — strong balance of acquisition cost and revenue.
Top guest origin cities are Denver, CO (12.94% of bookings), New York, NY (3.47% of bookings), Chicago, IL (1.90% of bookings).
1,525 active short-term rental listings — split across studio (85), 1 bedroom (356), 2 bedroom (656), 3 bedroom (420), 4 bedroom (181), 5 bedroom (80).
