Panama City Beach, FL

Friendly RegulationsMarket Score: 8.1/10

Last updated: January 2026 - Source: AirDNA

Avg Nightly Rate

$195

Avg Occupancy

64%

Est. Annual Revenue

$45,604

Demand Trend

Growing

Market Overview

Panama City Beach, FL is a friendly short-term rental market with an average nightly rate of $195, 64% average occupancy, and an estimated $45,604 in annual revenue. InvestorVerdict rates it 8.1/10 for STR investment potential (demand trend: growing).

Regulation Status: friendly

Bay County STR-friendly. Permit required for unincorporated areas.

Top Neighborhoods

Front Beach RoadLaguna BeachThomas Drive

Key Demand Drivers

Gulf Coast JamSpring BreakSummer Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Airbnb nightly rate in Panama City Beach, FL?

The average short-term rental nightly rate in Panama City Beach is $195, based on AirDNA data.

Are short-term rentals legal in Panama City Beach?

Panama City Beach is a friendly STR market. Bay County STR-friendly. Permit required for unincorporated areas.

Investment Risk Disclaimer

STR market data for Panama City Beach is sourced from AirDNA and is for educational purposes only. Market conditions and regulations change frequently. Always conduct thorough due diligence before investing.