Sarasota, FL

Moderate RegulationsMarket Score: 7.9/10

Last updated: January 2026 - Source: AirDNA

Avg Nightly Rate

$215

Avg Occupancy

66%

Est. Annual Revenue

$51,766

Demand Trend

Growing

Market Overview

Sarasota, FL is a moderate short-term rental market with an average nightly rate of $215, 66% average occupancy, and an estimated $51,766 in annual revenue. InvestorVerdict rates it 7.9/10 for STR investment potential (demand trend: growing).

Regulation Status: moderate

City requires STR permit. Siesta Key very popular but regulated.

Top Neighborhoods

Siesta KeyLido KeyDowntown

Key Demand Drivers

Sarasota Film FestivalRingling Arts FestivalSnowbird Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Airbnb nightly rate in Sarasota, FL?

The average short-term rental nightly rate in Sarasota is $215, based on AirDNA data.

Are short-term rentals legal in Sarasota?

Sarasota is a moderate STR market. City requires STR permit. Siesta Key very popular but regulated.

Investment Risk Disclaimer

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