Detroit short-term rental market data
Across Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, Detroit averaged 48.2% occupancy and $169.67 per night across an average of 1,600 active listings. These market-wide figures are a starting point, not a prediction for an individual home.
- Average occupancy
- 48.2%
- Average nightly rate (USD)
- $169.67
- Average active listings
- 1,600
- Busiest month
- Jul 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 | 52.1% | $169.44 | $88.33 | 1,498 | $2,801.57 |
| Nov 2025 | 44.7% | $179.51 | $80.33 | 1,551 | $2,563.30 |
| Dec 2025 | 43.0% | $158.46 | $68.18 | 1,586 | $2,300.93 |
| Jan 2026 | 36.2% | $133.32 | $48.31 | 1,620 | $1,822.41 |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5% | $140.70 | $56.99 | 1,600 | $1,858.82 |
| Mar 2026 | 46.2% | $154.69 | $71.50 | 1,611 | $2,461.15 |
| Apr 2026 | 47.2% | $162.41 | $76.62 | 1,615 | $2,526.86 |
| May 2026 | 56.1% | $192.18 | $107.77 | 1,615 | $3,235.56 |
| Jun 2026 | 54.2% | $178.75 | $96.88 | 1,627 | $3,015.67 |
| Jul 2026 | 57.3% | $188.89 | $108.14 | 1,613 | $3,463.95 |
| Aug 2026 | 53.4% | $185.59 | $99.19 | 1,626 | $3,239.26 |
| Sep 2026 | 47.8% | $192.09 | $91.85 | 1,633 | $3,003.14 |
Compare Detroit neighborhoods
| Market | Avg. occupancy | Avg. nightly rate | Avg. active listings | Busiest month |
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No local reports are published yet.
What the numbers say
- July 2026 was the busiest reported month, with 57.3% occupancy.
- January 2026 had the lowest reported occupancy at 36.2%.
- The latest reported month was 9.5 percentage points below the occupancy peak.
Detroit market questions
PriceLabs Market Research reports 48.2% average occupancy across the latest 12 reported months. This is an arithmetic average of monthly figures, not an individual property forecast.
July 2026 had the highest reported occupancy at 57.3%. January 2026 had the lowest at 36.2%. This period alone does not establish a recurring seasonal pattern.
Average nightly rate was $169.67 across the reported months.
The sum of average revenue per active listing across 12 reported months was $32,292.62. 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 2026-10-24.
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