Kansas City short-term rental market data
Across Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, Kansas City averaged 53.0% occupancy and $219.64 per night across an average of 1,828 active listings. These market-wide figures are a starting point, not a prediction for an individual home.
- Average occupancy
- 53.0%
- Average nightly rate (USD)
- $219.64
- Average active listings
- 1,828
- Busiest month
- Oct 2025
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 | 60.1% | $210.99 | $126.80 | 1,543 | $4,123.53 |
| Nov 2025 | 53.1% | $200.81 | $106.61 | 1,574 | $3,497.25 |
| Dec 2025 | 53.2% | $193.72 | $102.96 | 1,567 | $3,486.57 |
| Jan 2026 | 41.2% | $144.75 | $59.67 | 1,639 | $2,286.70 |
| Feb 2026 | 46.1% | $167.13 | $77.11 | 1,648 | $2,565.88 |
| Mar 2026 | 54.6% | $192.13 | $104.97 | 1,773 | $3,501.75 |
| Apr 2026 | 57.5% | $213.99 | $123.05 | 1,835 | $3,841.39 |
| May 2026 | 56.1% | $255.09 | $143.19 | 2,071 | $4,615.94 |
| Jun 2026 | 54.9% | $383.40 | $210.38 | 2,206 | $6,173.58 |
| Jul 2026 | 52.1% | $284.77 | $148.24 | 2,175 | $4,608.05 |
| Aug 2026 | 51.8% | $188.21 | $97.50 | 2,012 | $3,312.97 |
| Sep 2026 | 54.8% | $200.75 | $110.00 | 1,898 | $3,545.60 |
Compare Kansas City neighborhoods
| Market | Avg. occupancy | Avg. nightly rate | Avg. active listings | Busiest month |
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What the numbers say
- October 2025 was the busiest reported month, with 60.1% occupancy.
- January 2026 had the lowest reported occupancy at 41.2%.
- The latest reported month was 5.3 percentage points below the occupancy peak.
Kansas City market questions
PriceLabs Market Research reports 53.0% average occupancy across the latest 12 reported months. This is an arithmetic average of monthly figures, not an individual property forecast.
October 2025 had the highest reported occupancy at 60.1%. January 2026 had the lowest at 41.2%. This period alone does not establish a recurring seasonal pattern.
Average nightly rate was $219.64 across the reported months.
The sum of average revenue per active listing across 12 reported months was $45,559.21. 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 2026-10-26.
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