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Yes. Kissimmee, FL remains a strong Airbnb market in 2026, with a whole-market median annual revenue of $42,474, median occupancy of 56%, and median ADR of $247 (Chalet data).
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A typical active Kissimmee Airbnb earned $42,474 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The top 25% of listings averaged $72,663, about 1.7× that. The bottom 25%, which includes rarely booked listings, averaged $4,662.
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Typical listing
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4-bedroom homes are the most common in Kissimmee (28% of listings).
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The best three months, Mar, Dec and Feb, brought in 32% of a typical Kissimmee listing's revenue over the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Mar brings in 2.3× as much as Sep
Typical monthly revenue per listing, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
34741 has the highest gross yield of the 6 Kissimmee zipcodes we rank, at 12.1%, with typical revenue of $34,518 a year.
Ranked by gross yield (typical yearly revenue ÷ median home value), last 12 months. 4 zipcodes have fewer than 20 listings or incomplete data and aren't ranked.
Yield isn't everything: zoning and HOA rules decide which streets allow short-term rentals.
The median Kissimmee home is worth $355,971 (Zillow, Aug 2026), down 3.2% in a year. At typical revenue that's a 11.9% gross yield, before the mortgage, taxes and running costs.
Kissimmee ranks #19 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 Kissimmee, FL earned $42,474 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The median listing was booked 56% of nights, and the average nightly rate was $247 in Sep 2026. Against a median home value of $355,971, that's a 11.9% gross yield before the mortgage, taxes and running costs.
A typical active listing earned $42,474 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The top 25% of listings averaged $72,663 and the bottom 25% $4,662. Estimated by size: 1-bedroom about $16,735; 2-bedroom about $39,441; 3-bedroom about $38,314 and 4-bedroom about $49,343 a year.
The typical listing was booked 56% of nights in the 12 months to Sep 2026, from 73% in March to 33% in September.
Based on 12,016 Kissimmee 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 Kissimmee over the last 12 months, and label each number with what it counts. Compare like with like before comparing sites.
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| Studio | 1% | $83 | 55% | $16,634 |
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| 1 bedroom | 13% | $101 | 45% | $16,735 |
| 2 bedrooms | 13% | $177 | 61% | $39,441 |
| 3 bedrooms | 28% | $191 | 55% | $38,314 |
| 4 bedrooms | 28% | $238 | 57% | $49,343 |
| 5 bedrooms | 17% | $308 | 56% | $62,662 |
Estimated revenue = nightly rate × occupancy × 365, last 12 months.
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| Month | Revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Revenue a year earlier |
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| Oct 2025 | $2,917 | 52% | $191 | |
| Nov 2025 | $3,449 | 56% | $215 | |
| Dec 2025 | $4,289 | 57% | $263 | |
| Jan 2026 | $3,841 | 61% | $247 | |
| Feb 2026 | $4,161 | 71% | $271 | |
| Mar 2026 | $5,128 | 73% | $290 | |
| Apr 2026 | $4,021 | 67% | $279 | |
| May 2026 | $3,148 | 54% | $240 | |
| Jun 2026 | $3,290 | 54% | $272 | |
| Jul 2026 | $3,729 | 63% | $279 | |
| Aug 2026 | $2,329 | 38% | $233 | |
| Sep 2026 | $2,171 | 33% | $216 |
Yes, Airbnbs are legal in Kissimmee with proper state and county licensing, but must comply with zoning and HOA rules.
Yes, you need a Florida DBPR vacation rental license and an Osceola County Business Tax Receipt (BTR) to operate an Airbnb in Kissimmee.
Yes, private covenants can restrict or ban STRs regardless of city or county law.
The total lodging tax rate for Kissimmee STRs is 13.5%, which includes 6% state sales tax, 1.5% county surtax, and 6% county tourist development tax.
The 10 largest operators in Kissimmee each ran 126 or more listings as of May 2025.
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Of guests from the top 10 cities, 61% live within a day's drive. Guests book 79 days ahead on average.
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| $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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| 19 | Kissimmee, FL (this market) | 11.9% | $42,474 |
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March; December and February earned the most, bringing in 32% of a typical listing's revenue in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
$355,971 as of August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), down 3.2% in a year.
4-bedroom homes make up 28% of listings, earning an estimated $49,343 a year.
The top origin cities are Miami, FL (4.2% of guests); New York, NY (2.0% of guests) and Atlanta, GA (1.7% of guests). Of guests from the top 10 cities, 61% live within a day's drive.
Chalet tracks 12,016 short-term rental listings in Kissimmee, FL, with data through Sep 2026.
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