Airbnb market data · 202612 months to September 2026

Manasota Key, FL Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Active Airbnb listings
211
Avg. booking lead time
86 days
Listings showing a permit
0%
Peak revenue month
March
Lowest revenue month
September

The short answer

Manasota Key Airbnb Market at a Glance

Listings averaged $334 a night and were booked on 42% of available nights, close to the Florida average on both counts.

Timing matters: in March, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 3.1 times as much as in September, usually the slowest.

With 211 active listings, Manasota Key is the 143rd-largest of 477 Florida markets AirROI tracks. From a year earlier, average revenue rose 50% while the number of active listings shrank 17%.

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Revenue

How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Manasota Key?

Gross bookings per Manasota Key listing averaged $41,707 over the 12 months to September 2026 (Florida average: $39,250), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.

In a typical year, the average Manasota Key listing brings in $7,770 in March, its best month, and $2,490 in September, its slowest. The three strongest months bring in 37% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.

In a typical month, a top-quarter listing earns at least 2.8 times as much as a bottom-quarter one.

  • Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn $10,100+ a month, about 2.6 times the typical property.
  • Strong performers (top 25%) earn $6,300 or more, roughly $2,400 a month above the median.
  • Typical properties (median) earn about $3,880 a month.
  • Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn $2,210 or less, about 57% of the median.

These are monthly figures for listings active in each month. The annual average above also counts listings that operated for only part of the year, so it runs below twelve times these figures.

March earns about 3.1 times what September does

Average revenue per active listing, by month, September 2024 to August 2026

Each point is one month as recorded, averaged over the listings active in it. The best and slowest months in the text average each calendar month over the past two years, so they can differ from the highest and lowest points here.

Manasota Key Airbnb Data by Month

Latest 12 months in the September 2026 data. September's figures are still coming in, so the rows run to August.

March 2026 led on revenue and nightly rate; bookings peaked in February 2026.

Average monthly Airbnb revenue, occupancy, nightly rate, RevPAR, booking lead time and length of stay per active listing in Manasota Key, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Month Avg. Revenue Occupancy Avg. Nightly Rate RevPAR Booking Lead Time Avg. Length of Stay
Sep 2025$2,55529.4%$307$8547 days4 nights
Oct 2025$2,94333.1%$314$9560 days4.6 nights
Nov 2025$3,60038.6%$317$12073 days5.5 nights
Dec 2025$3,99136.7%$333$12986 days5.9 nights
Jan 2026$4,70542.3%$337$15285 days8.7 nights
Feb 2026$7,21469.2%$348$258145 days11.8 nights
Mar 2026$8,13566.9%$353$262123 days8 nights
Apr 2026$6,02652.7%$341$20182 days6.2 nights
May 2026$4,85446.8%$329$15762 days4.5 nights
Jun 2026$5,63352.6%$335$18868 days4.8 nights
Jul 2026$6,00851.9%$334$19468 days5 nights
Aug 2026$3,44934.3%$325$11141 days4.1 nights

Averages per active listing in each month. Highlighted: the highest-revenue month of the 12. RevPAR is the month's revenue spread over its nights, booked or not. Booking lead time is the days between booking and check-in, and length of stay the nights per booking, for stays in that month.

For a figure on one home rather than the whole Manasota Key market, enter its address and size in the Airbnb calculator, which compares it with similar listings nearby.

Profit

Is an Airbnb in Manasota Key Profitable?

Yes, when it's run well. The average Manasota Key Airbnb took in $41,707 in the 12 months to September 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about $2,210 a month of that is left after running costs, so a home that costs less than that to own or rent makes money. A listing in the top quarter leaves about $3,610 a month.

Cleaning it yourself keeps the $4,910 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about $2,610 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about $1,900 a month.

These amounts come before housing costs. Where the mortgage or rent is less each month, the difference is profit; a home owned outright keeps it all after property tax, home insurance and any HOA or condo fees.

Manasota Key Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year

A year of income, running costs and what is left for housing costs for an average and a top-quarter Manasota Key Airbnb
Line Average listing Top-quarter listing
Money in
Nightly bookings$36,797$59,690
Cleaning fees guests pay12% of Manasota Key bookings$4,910$7,970
Gross bookings$41,707$67,660
Running costs
Airbnb's feeAbout 13%: 15.5% for the 82% of Manasota Key listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest−$5,530−$8,960
Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; $0 if you clean yourself−$4,910−$7,970
Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings−$2,090−$3,380
Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2%−$830−$1,350
Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3%−$1,250−$2,030
Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover−$420−$420
Permit and registrationWhere one is required−$210−$210
Management$0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings$0$0
Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free$0$0
Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on$0$0
Total running costsAbout 25% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee−$15,240−$24,320
Left for housing costs, then profit$26,467about $2,210 a month$43,340about $3,610 a month
Housing costs
Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, HOA or condo fees Depend on the home

Estimate Your Own Manasota Key Airbnb Profit

The estimate starts from Manasota Key's average listing, run by its owner. Change how the listing performs, who runs it and who cleans to see what is left for the mortgage or rent.

To work out the profit on one Manasota Key home, with its price, its mortgage or rent and your own costs, use the Airbnb profit calculator. It starts from the comparable listings around the address.

How Manasota Key's Top Earners Get There

  • More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Manasota Key listings are booked on 66% or more of their nights, against 45% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of $265 adds about $2,660 in bookings.
  • Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge $375 a night or more, against a median of $265. That is a separate ranking from the busiest quarter, so the two marks don't multiply into one listing's takings. For the average listing, a 10% higher rate on the nights it already books adds about $3,680 a year.
  • Open for the busy months. In a typical year, March brings the average listing about $7,770, against $2,490 in September, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
  • Reviews that stand out. Manasota Key listings average 4.87 stars, and 64% carry Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge, which guests can filter for.

What a listing keeps comes down to the figures this page measures: nightly rate, nights booked and the months it's open. A listing at the top-quarter mark takes in about $5,640 a month, against $3,480 for the average one.

Occupancy

What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Manasota Key?

Manasota Key listings were booked on 42% of the nights they were open over the past year, in line with the Florida average and in line with the U.S. average. In a typical year, occupancy swings from 31% in September to 68% in March.

The busiest tenth of listings are booked about three times as often as the bottom quarter.

  • Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 80%+ of open nights, 35 points above the median.
  • Strong performers (top 25%) fill 66% or more, roughly five nights a week.
  • Typical properties (median) fill about 45% of open nights.
  • Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 26% or less, under two nights a week.

March is usually the busiest month in Manasota Key, September the quietest

Share of open nights booked, by month, September 2024 to August 2026

The 12-month rate of 42% averages each listing's whole year, slow months included; each month here counts only the listings booked in it.

Nightly rates

How Much Does an Airbnb Cost per Night in Manasota Key?

The average nightly rate in Manasota Key, known as ADR (average daily rate), was $334 over the past year, about the same as the Florida average ($335) and about the same as the U.S. average ($320). In a typical year, rates peak in February and March at about $350 and bottom out in September and October at about $285.

The top 10% charge about 2.8 times the rate of the bottom quarter.

  • Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge $570+ a night, about 2.1 times the median.
  • Strong performers (top 25%) charge $375 or more, about $110 above the median.
  • Typical properties (median) charge about $265 a night.
  • Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge $200 or less, about three-quarters of the median.

March rates run 22% above September's

Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026

What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Manasota Key?

RevPAR, or revenue per available night, divides a listing's income by every night it was open to book, so it rises with both price and bookings. In Manasota Key it averaged $146 over the past year, from about $83 in a typical September to about $251 in a typical March.

Per open night, by tier:

  • Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn $293+ per open night, about 2.6 times the median.
  • Strong performers (top 25%) earn $170 or more, about $55 a night above the median.
  • Typical properties (median) earn about $113 per open night.
  • Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn $81 or less, about three-quarters of the median.

March RevPAR is about three times September's

Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026

Seasonality

Best and Worst Months for Airbnb in Manasota Key

Manasota Key has two high seasons, February–April and June–July, which makes it a highly seasonal market. Business is slowest from August to December.

Average revenue by month in Manasota Key

Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years

Revenue by month in Manasota Key in numbers
Average monthly revenue per active listing in Manasota Key, by calendar month
Month Season Revenue per listing
JanuaryShoulder season$4,210
FebruaryHigh season$6,730
MarchHigh season$7,770
AprilHigh season$5,440
MayShoulder season$4,300
JuneHigh season$5,020
JulyHigh season$5,330
AugustLow season$3,340
SeptemberLow season$2,490
OctoberLow season$2,890
NovemberLow season$2,900
DecemberLow season$3,670
Average monthly Airbnb revenue, occupancy and nightly rate in Manasota Key by season
Season Revenue per month Occupancy Nightly rate
High seasonFebruary–April$6,65061%$343
High seasonJune–July$5,17050%$328
Shoulder seasonJanuary, May$4,26042%$328
Low seasonAugust–December$3,06034%$302

How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Manasota Key?

Guests book Manasota Key stays 86 days ahead on average (about three months), so guests here plan well ahead. February stays are booked furthest out, about 131 days ahead, and August stays closest to arrival, about 42 days. A typical February booking is made in early October.

February stays are booked furthest ahead

Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, September 2024 to August 2026

The 12-month figure of 86 days averages each listing's year as a whole; each month here averages only the listings with stays in it.

Permits

Airbnb Permits and Registration in Manasota Key

None of the 211 active listings in Manasota Key display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply: some places don't ask hosts to show a number on the listing, and listing data doesn't capture every scheme.

Registration, permit, zoning and occupancy-tax rules vary by address and change often, so confirm them with the city or county before buying or listing in Manasota Key.

Neighborhoods

Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Manasota Key

AirROI's area guide picks five Manasota Key neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Manasota Beach, Cape Haze and Palm Island. The picks reflect guest appeal, not earnings data or permit eligibility, so check local permit rules for a specific address before buying.

Best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Manasota Key
Area Who it suits Landmarks nearby
Manasota Beach This area is known for its beautiful sandy beaches and tranquil atmosphere, making it an attractive destination for families and couples looking for a relaxing getaway.Manasota Key Beach, Englewood Beach, Boca Grande Beach, Lemon Bay Park, Blind Pass Beach, Stump Pass Beach State Park
Cape Haze A quieter, less commercialized area known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, Cape Haze appeals to eco-tourists and those seeking solitude.Cape Haze Pioneer Trail, Gasparilla Island State Park, Palm Island, Don Pedro Island State Park
Palm Island An exclusive barrier island accessible only by ferry, Palm Island offers a luxurious and private vacation experience with pristine beaches and upscale accommodations.Palm Island Resort, Wildlife Viewing, Private Beaches, Kayaking and boating opportunities
Lemon Bay This area features stunning views of the bay and easy access to nature activities, making it popular with families and nature lovers.Lemon Bay Park, Lemon Bay Boat Launch, Fishing, kayaking, and paddle boarding, Wildlife viewing
Englewood South While close to the beach, Englewood South offers a more residential feel with proximity to local amenities, appealing to long-term vacationers and families.Englewood Recreation Center, Local shops and restaurants, Community parks

Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.

Listings

Manasota Key Airbnb Listings by Type and Size

Every Airbnb in Manasota Key is an entire home: all 211 listings rent the whole place. Apartments and condos are the most common property type at 62%, about 1.7 times the share of houses (37%).

Every listing rents the whole place

Manasota Key Airbnb listings by room type

  • Entire home 100%
Room types in numbers

Listings by property type

Manasota Key Airbnb listings by property type

  • Apartment/Condo 62%
  • House 37%
  • Others <1%
Property types in numbers
Manasota Key Airbnb listings by property type
Property type Share of listings Listings
Apartment/Condo62.1%131
House37.0%78
Others0.9%2

How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Manasota Key Have?

Two-bedroom homes are the most common size in Manasota Key (49% of entire homes), followed by one-bedroom homes (28%).

Manasota Key entire homes by number of bedrooms

Entire homes with each number of bedrooms

Bedroom counts in numbers
Manasota Key entire homes by number of bedrooms
Bedrooms Share of entire homes Entire homes
Studio3.4%7
1 bedroom27.5%57
2 bedrooms49.3%102
3 bedrooms12.6%26
4 bedrooms4.8%10
5+ bedrooms2.4%5

What Each Home Size Earns in Manasota Key

A typical one-bedroom home in Manasota Key earned $18,700 over the past year, against $105,000 for a four-bedroom home.

What each home size earns in Manasota Key
Home size Listings Typical annual revenue (median) Average annual revenue Avg. nightly rate Occupancy
1 bedroom57$18,700$25,500$21941%
2 bedrooms102$34,000$36,300$29642%
3 bedrooms26$45,900$69,700$51542%
4 bedrooms10$105,000$103,000$71548%

How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Manasota Key Sleep?

The most common capacity in Manasota Key is four guests (36% of listings), and 49% of listings sleep six or more.

Manasota Key listings by guest capacity

Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep

Guest capacity in numbers
Manasota Key listings by guest capacity
Guest capacity Share of listings Listings
2 guests5.2%11
3 guests5.2%11
4 guests35.7%75
5 guests4.8%10
6 guests30.0%63
7 guests3.3%7
8+ guests15.7%33

How Manasota Key Airbnb Listings Are Set Up

Manasota Key hosts set up an average of 3.3 beds per listing. Only 38% of listings show their exact location on the listing map; the rest show an approximate area.

Photos per listing
15
Beds per listing
3.3
Show exact location
38%

What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Manasota Key Offer?

Free on-site parking is close to standard in Manasota Key: 100% of listings offer it, and 79% have a barbecue grill.

Share of Manasota Key listings with each common amenity

  • TV Nearly all
  • Air conditioning Nearly all
  • Wifi Nearly all
  • Free parking on premises 100%
  • Kitchen 99%
  • Smoke alarm 98%
  • Heating 95%
  • Dishes and silverware 93%
  • Coffee maker 93%
  • Refrigerator 91%

Airbnb Amenities Linked to Higher Revenue in Manasota Key

Listings in Manasota Key with an outdoor kitchen earned about 2.2 times as much a year, on average, as those without: $86,900 against $39,500. The gap is smaller for a sound system (about twice as much) and an indoor fireplace (about 70% more). Bigger, professionally run homes tend to carry more amenities, so these gaps reflect the kind of listing as much as the feature itself.

Revenue gap for Manasota Key listings with each amenity

How much more listings with the amenity earned in a year than those without, and the share of listings that have it

  • Outdoor kitchen +120% on 5% of listings
  • Sound system +93% on 6% of listings
  • Indoor fireplace +70% on 9% of listings
  • Patio or balcony +60% on 76% of listings
  • BBQ grill +55% on 79% of listings
  • Hammock +54% on 6% of listings
  • Sun loungers +53% on 29% of listings
  • Beach essentials +52% on 63% of listings
  • Backyard +46% on 55% of listings
  • Outdoor furniture +42% on 72% of listings
Revenue by amenity in numbers
Average annual revenue of Manasota Key listings with and without each amenity
Amenity Listings with it Avg. revenue with Avg. revenue without Revenue gap
Outdoor kitchen5%$86,900$39,500+120%
Sound system6%$76,100$39,500+93%
Indoor fireplace9%$66,700$39,200+70%
Patio or balcony76%$45,900$28,700+60%
BBQ grill79%$45,000$29,100+55%
Hammock6%$62,400$40,500+54%
Sun loungers29%$55,100$36,100+53%
Beach essentials63%$47,800$31,400+52%
Backyard55%$48,500$33,200+46%
Outdoor furniture72%$45,600$32,000+42%

Guests

Who Books Airbnbs in Manasota Key?

Manasota Key draws mostly domestic guests: 98% of those who left reviews live in the United States. No single city dominates: Miami is the largest source, at about 2% of reviews. English is spoken by 75% of guests, and Spanish by 12%.

98% of Manasota Key guests are domestic

Where guests who left reviews live

  • Domestic 98%
  • International 2%

Where Manasota Key guests come from: top cities

Share of guests who left reviews

  • Miami 2%
  • Tampa 2%
  • Orlando 1%
  • Fort Myers 1%
  • Lakeland 1%
Top origin cities in numbers
Where Manasota Key guests come from: top cities
Origin city Share of guests
Miami2.2%
Tampa2.2%
Orlando1.4%
Fort Myers1.1%
Lakeland1.1%

Where Manasota Key guests come from: top countries

Share of guests who left reviews

  • United States 98%
  • Argentina 1%
  • Canada 0%
  • Germany 0%
  • Brazil 0%
Top origin countries in numbers
Where Manasota Key guests come from: top countries
Origin country Share of guests
United States97.7%
Argentina0.6%
Canada0.4%
Germany0.4%
Brazil0.3%

Languages spoken by Manasota Key guests

Share of guests who left reviews

  • English 75%
  • Spanish 12%
  • German 3%
  • Portuguese 3%
  • French 3%
Top languages in numbers
Languages spoken by Manasota Key guests
Language Share of guests
English74.7%
Spanish12.2%
German3.4%
Portuguese2.7%
French2.7%

What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Manasota Key?

Manasota Key Airbnbs average 4.87 stars, and 64% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. The category scores are tightly bunched, and value for money is the lowest, at 4.80.

Location scores highest in Manasota Key; value is lowest

Average guest rating out of 5 by category; the bars start at 4.0

  • Accuracy 4.88
  • Cleanliness 4.86
  • Communication 4.91
  • Location 4.93
  • Check-in 4.91
  • Value 4.80
Category scores in numbers
Manasota Key guest ratings by category
Category Average rating (out of 5)
Accuracy4.88
Cleanliness4.86
Communication4.91
Location4.93
Check-in4.91
Value4.80

Booking patterns

How Guests Book in Manasota Key: Stays, Rules and Fees

Nearly three-quarters of Manasota Key listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but only 27% are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 91 to 180 days a year, covering 31% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.

Days a year Manasota Key listings are open to guests

Share of listings by days a year

  • 271-366 days 42%
  • 181-270 days 31%
  • 91-180 days 21%
  • 31-90 days 6%
Open days in numbers
Days a year Manasota Key listings are open to guests
Days a year Share of listings Listings
271-366 days42.2%89
181-270 days31.3%66
91-180 days20.9%44
31-90 days5.7%12

Days a year Manasota Key listings are booked or blocked

Share of listings by days a year

  • 271-366 days 6%
  • 181-270 days 22%
  • 91-180 days 31%
  • 31-90 days 24%
  • 1-30 days 17%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
Days a year Manasota Key listings are booked or blocked
Days a year Share of listings Listings
271-366 days5.7%12
181-270 days21.8%46
91-180 days31.3%66
31-90 days24.2%51
1-30 days17.1%36

What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Manasota Key?

The average Manasota Key booking lasts 6.5 nights, longest in February and shortest in September. Listings took about 21 bookings each over the year, some 4,480 in all. About seven in ten listings that give a check-in time set it at 4 p.m., with check-out usually at 10 a.m.

Average length of stay by month in Manasota Key

Average nights per booking, by month of stay

Two-year average by calendar month.

Manasota Key Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements

Only 33% of listings in Manasota Key accept stays of one or two nights; the most common minimum is three nights.

Minimum stay set by Manasota Key listings

Share of listings by the shortest stay they accept, from one night to 30 or more

  • 1 Night 9% 18 listings
  • 2 Nights 24% 51 listings
  • 3 Nights 34% 72 listings
  • 4-6 Nights 14% 30 listings
  • 7-29 Nights 18% 39 listings
  • 30+ Nights <1% 1 listing

What Cancellation Policies Do Airbnb Hosts Use in Manasota Key?

Firm is the most common cancellation policy in Manasota Key, used by 51% of listings; it refunds guests in full only if they cancel at least 30 days before check-in. Hosts here lean strict: more than three-quarters of listings use Firm or stricter terms, against 21% on Flexible or Moderate.

Cancellation policies of Manasota Key listings, from most to least flexible

Share of listings by the policy they use

  • Flexible 10% 21 listings
  • Moderate 11% 23 listings
  • Limited 2% 5 listings
  • Firm 51% 108 listings
  • Strict 21% 45 listings
  • Super Strict 30 Days <1% 1 listing
  • Super Strict 60 Days 4% 8 listings

How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Manasota Key?

Nearly all Manasota Key listings charge a cleaning fee. The typical fee is about $195. Spread over the average stay of 6.5 nights, that adds roughly $30 a night to what guests pay. For listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up about 12% of gross revenue.

Median cleaning fee
$195
Average cleaning fee
$240
Listings charging a fee
96.2%
Share of gross revenue
11.8%

Top earners

Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Manasota Key

The top-grossing Airbnb in Manasota Key, a three-bedroom home, took in $194,000 over the past year, about 4.6 times the city's average of $41,700.

Island Home & Casita, Pool, Golf Cart, Beach Island Home & Casita, Pool, Golf Cart, Beach Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.93
Revenue
$193,857
Occupancy
84.9%
Daily rate
$602
The Shelborne Ocean Front Residence The Shelborne Ocean Front Residence Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.93
Revenue
$193,180
Occupancy
42.3%
Daily rate
$1,376
Sun-Soaked Beach House Sun-Soaked Beach House Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.96
Revenue
$170,828
Occupancy
47.7%
Daily rate
$792
Ocean view, Totally remodeled, Beach Home! Ocean view, Totally remodeled, Beach Home! Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.94
Revenue
$163,581
Occupancy
65.2%
Daily rate
$616
#6/7) 30 Seconds To Beach Path! Bikes/Kayaks/Sups! #6/7) 30 Seconds To Beach Path! Bikes/Kayaks/Sups! Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 5.00
Revenue
$161,570
Occupancy
57.1%
Daily rate
$845
LG Beach Bungalow on Gulf w/Bay Access & deck too! LG Beach Bungalow on Gulf w/Bay Access & deck too! Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.83
Revenue
$149,751
Occupancy
70.8%
Daily rate
$544

Who Are the Top Airbnb Hosts in Manasota Key?

Peter is the top-grossing host in Manasota Key, with $596,000 in bookings across 11 listings over the past year. Together, the ten top-grossing hosts run 25% of the market's 211 listings. Per listing, a smaller operator earns more: William grossed $107,000 per listing, about twice Peter's $54,200.

Top Airbnb hosts in Manasota Key by revenue
# Host Listings Gross revenue Per listing Avg. rating
Peter 11$596,392$54,2174.98/5
William 4$428,665$107,1664.95/5
Nicole 6$422,424$70,4044.85/5
4 Paradise Breeze Vacation Renta… 6$401,586$66,9314.81/5
5 Amy 7$321,239$45,8914.92/5
6 ShoreView LLC 2$265,891$132,9464.82/5
7 Nate 2$238,764$119,3824.88/5
8 Michelle 3$233,034$77,6784.98/5
9 Nola 3$209,785$69,9284.98/5
10 Scot And Paula 8$188,544$23,5684.92/5

Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Manasota Key?

Professional management companies run one in five Manasota Key listings and owners run the rest, though 29% of listings have a co-host. 64% of listings are run by Superhosts, so a strong review record is the norm here rather than an edge. Airbnb's Simplified Pricing, where the host pays the whole service fee and guests see one price with no separate Airbnb charge, covers 82% of listings.

Superhosts
64.0%
Professional management
20.9%
Cohosted listings
28.9%
Instant Book enabled
38.4%
Simplified Pricing
82.0%

Largest Airbnb Management Companies in Manasota Key

3 management companies run five or more active Airbnb listings in Manasota Key, and companies run 11% of its 211 active listings. Paradise Breeze Vacation Rentals is the largest, with 6 listings and an average guest rating of 4.84; the next largest are Paradise Breeze Vacation Rentals And Realty and Conch Out Vacations At Manasot.

The three largest run 8% of Manasota Key's listings

Share of Manasota Key's 211 active Airbnb listings each company runs as host or co-host

  • Paradise Breeze Vacation Rentals 3% · 6
  • Paradise Breeze Vacation Rentals And Realty 3% · 6
  • Conch Out Vacations At Manasot 2% · 5
  • All other listings 92%

Listings each company runs as host or co-host, 12 months to September 2026. Guest ratings average each listing's Airbnb rating, weighted by its reviews.

See the largest management companies in Florida, with a profile of each.

Nearby markets

Manasota Key vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets

Manasota Key out-earns every one of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 20 km; the best of them, Placida, averaged about 8% less per listing. Venice Gardens was the busiest, booked on 46% of nights against 42% in Manasota Key.

Airbnb markets near Manasota Key: distance, revenue, nightly rate and occupancy
Market Listings Avg. annual revenue Avg. nightly rate Occupancy
Englewood 3 km 674$30,024$25844%
Rotonda West 9 km 187$23,718$24438%
Rotonda 10 km 240$26,934$25243%
Placida 12 km 85$38,183$43237%
South Venice 13 km 265$26,707$22942%
Venice Gardens 16 km 70$29,590$21246%
Venice 18 km 437$24,498$23943%
Port Charlotte 20 km 815$21,034$22440%

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FAQ

Manasota Key Airbnb FAQ

How much do Airbnb hosts make in Manasota Key?

An active Manasota Key Airbnb grossed $41,707 on average in the 12 months to September 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 211 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in $6,300 or more in a typical month.

How much can I make on Airbnb in Manasota Key?

It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Manasota Key listings earn between $2,210 and $6,300 in a typical month, and the top tenth $10,100 or more. For one home, enter its address and bedroom count in the Airbnb income calculator: it compares the home with similar listings nearby.

What is the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Manasota Key?

Listings in Manasota Key were booked on 42% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 42% for the Florida average. March is usually the busiest month.

How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Manasota Key?

The average booked night in Manasota Key cost $334 before fees. Half of listings charge between $200 and $375, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.

Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Manasota Key?

None of the active Manasota Key listings display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply, so confirm registration, permit and occupancy-tax rules with the city or county before buying.

Is Airbnb profitable in Manasota Key?

Yes, when it's run well. The average Manasota Key Airbnb grossed $41,707 in the 12 months to September 2026, 6% above the Florida average of $39,250. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, $26,467 a year (about $2,210 a month) is left before the mortgage or rent. A home that costs less than that to own or rent makes a profit, and a listing at the top-quarter mark leaves about $3,610 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb estimator.

When is Airbnb peak season in Manasota Key?

March usually pays best, averaging $7,770 per active listing over the past two years, and September usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.

What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Manasota Key?

Each night a Manasota Key listing was open to book earned $146 on average over the past year, booked or not. That figure, revenue per available night (RevPAR), folds price and occupancy into one number; the top 10% of listings made $293 or more.

How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Manasota Key?

Manasota Key stays were booked 86 days (about three months) before arrival on average over the past year, so a listing that opens its calendar late misses many bookings.

How long do guests stay at Airbnbs in Manasota Key?

The average Manasota Key Airbnb stay lasted 6.5 nights over the past year. A listing took 21 reservations over the year on average.

How are Airbnbs in Manasota Key rated?

Guests rate Manasota Key Airbnbs 4.87 out of 5 on average. Guests score location highest and value lowest.

What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Manasota Key?

Manasota Beach, Cape Haze and Palm Island draw the most short-term rental interest in Manasota Key. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.

How many Airbnbs are there in Manasota Key?

AirROI counted 211 active Airbnb listings in Manasota Key as of September 2026. The closest tracked market is Englewood, 3 km away.

How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Manasota Key?

In Manasota Key, nearly all listings add a cleaning fee, and the typical fee is about $195.

Method

About This Data

Figures on this page cover 211 active Airbnb listings in Manasota Key from October 2025 to September 2026 (trailing twelve months). AirROI refreshes them monthly from listing-level booking and calendar data covering 20+ million properties worldwide. Money figures are in U.S. dollars. Annual revenue averages every listing active during the period, including those listed for only part of it; monthly figures average the listings active in each month; the tier lists show the spread. Neighborhood descriptions are AI-assisted. See the methodology for definitions.

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