Seattle short-term rental market data
Across Nov 2025 – Oct 2026, Seattle averaged 59.2% occupancy and $211.68 per night across an average of 7,128 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)
- $211.68
- Average active listings
- 7,128
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 52.5% | $169.58 | $89.11 | 6,690 | $2,909.34 |
| Dec 2025 | 49.7% | $178.83 | $88.80 | 6,834 | $3,066.23 |
| Jan 2026 | 45.4% | $155.61 | $70.70 | 6,937 | $2,603.62 |
| Feb 2026 | 49.1% | $160.08 | $78.65 | 6,887 | $2,575.40 |
| Mar 2026 | 54.8% | $170.50 | $93.42 | 7,024 | $3,208.86 |
| Apr 2026 | 56.8% | $174.25 | $98.93 | 7,084 | $3,205.35 |
| May 2026 | 63.3% | $212.82 | $134.72 | 7,323 | $4,222.30 |
| Jun 2026 | 66.7% | $360.08 | $240.07 | 7,476 | $6,692.91 |
| Jul 2026 | 72.9% | $305.35 | $222.51 | 7,505 | $6,625.67 |
| Aug 2026 | 71.4% | $250.67 | $179.09 | 7,355 | $5,467.66 |
| Sep 2026 | 67.2% | $213.70 | $143.62 | 7,282 | $4,307.35 |
| Oct 2026 | 60.4% | $188.66 | $114.00 | 7,137 | $3,640.82 |
Compare Seattle neighborhoods
| Market | Avg. occupancy | Avg. nightly rate | Avg. active listings | Busiest month |
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What the numbers say
- July 2026 was the busiest reported month, with 72.9% occupancy.
- January 2026 had the lowest reported occupancy at 45.4%.
- The latest reported month was 12.5 percentage points below the occupancy peak.
Seattle 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.
July 2026 had the highest reported occupancy at 72.9%. January 2026 had the lowest at 45.4%. This period alone does not establish a recurring seasonal pattern.
Average nightly rate was $211.68 across the reported months.
The sum of average revenue per active listing across 12 reported months was $48,525.51. 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, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. Averages across active listings, not a forecast or guarantee.
Data as of 2026-11-07.
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