Springfield short-term rental market data
Across Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, Springfield averaged 59.2% occupancy and $135.44 per night across an average of 258 active listings. These market-wide figures are a starting point, not a prediction for an individual home.
- Average occupancy
- 59.2%
- Average nightly rate (USD)
- $135.44
- Average active listings
- 258
- Busiest month
- May 2026
Arithmetic averages of the latest 12 reported monthly figures; active listing counts are rounded.
The market, month by month
Monthly data table
| Month | Occupancy | Nightly rate | RevPAR | Active listings | Avg. revenue / active listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 65.1% | $140.43 | $91.35 | 246 | $2,789.06 |
| Nov 2025 | 55.6% | $136.25 | $75.81 | 240 | $2,398.97 |
| Dec 2025 | 50.6% | $131.66 | $66.57 | 244 | $2,165.97 |
| Jan 2026 | 46.1% | $113.06 | $52.09 | 247 | $1,828.70 |
| Feb 2026 | 52.0% | $118.07 | $61.40 | 251 | $1,883.93 |
| Mar 2026 | 59.4% | $128.69 | $76.50 | 256 | $2,406.15 |
| Apr 2026 | 58.6% | $133.67 | $78.33 | 253 | $2,465.92 |
| May 2026 | 72.2% | $146.81 | $106.01 | 254 | $3,260.45 |
| Jun 2026 | 68.3% | $142.45 | $97.34 | 256 | $2,915.76 |
| Jul 2026 | 59.8% | $140.52 | $83.97 | 277 | $2,693.21 |
| Aug 2026 | 65.2% | $156.16 | $101.85 | 292 | $2,923.20 |
| Sep 2026 | 57.1% | $137.55 | $78.51 | 277 | $2,389.15 |
Compare Springfield neighborhoods
| Market | Avg. occupancy | Avg. nightly rate | Avg. active listings | Busiest month |
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What the numbers say
- May 2026 was the busiest reported month, with 72.2% occupancy.
- January 2026 had the lowest reported occupancy at 46.1%.
- The latest reported month was 15.1 percentage points below the occupancy peak.
Springfield market questions
PriceLabs Market Research reports 59.2% average occupancy across the latest 12 reported months. This is an arithmetic average of monthly figures, not an individual property forecast.
May 2026 had the highest reported occupancy at 72.2%. January 2026 had the lowest at 46.1%. This period alone does not establish a recurring seasonal pattern.
Average nightly rate was $135.44 across the reported months.
The sum of average revenue per active listing across 12 reported months was $30,120.47. Larger homes raise the average and listing mix changes, so this is not the earnings of a fixed home or a guarantee.
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Data: PriceLabs Market Research, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026. Averages across active listings, not a forecast or guarantee.
Data as of 2026-10-22.
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