Southeast3.5% avg cap rateLive · 41 active listings

Kissimmee, FL

Disney's backyard - world's most visited STR market

The Kissimmee/Orlando market surrounding Walt Disney World is the single largest STR market by booking volume in North America. Massive inventory, purpose-built vacation home communities, and family group demand create a high-volume, relatively lower ADR market. The key to exceptional returns is proximity and resort amenities - pools, game rooms, and themed bedrooms convert at higher rates.

3.5%
Avg Cap Rate
Net operating income / price
46%
Avg Occupancy
Annual average
$308
Avg Nightly Rate
All property types
$1.8M
Avg List Price
STR-viable properties

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Estimated Annual Performance

Gross rental revenue
46% occ × $308/night
$51,713
Est. operating expenses
Mgmt, cleaning, supplies, insurance (~40%)
- $20,685
Est. net operating income
Before mortgage & depreciation
$31,028
At $1.8M avg price
Implied cap rate
1.7%

* Estimates based on market averages. Individual property performance varies. Always run a full underwriting analysis.

Why Investors Choose Kissimmee

Largest STR market by volume in North America
Walt Disney World drives year-round family demand
Purpose-built vacation home communities with managed amenities
Group homes (6-8 BR) earn outsized per-night returns
Peak season: Year-round (peaks: school breaks, summer)
Top property types: Single Family, Vacation Home, Townhouse, Condo
Primary zip: 34747, 34741, 34743, 34744

Kissimmee STR investing, answered

Is Kissimmee, FL a good short-term rental market?

Kissimmee is a Southeast STR market averaging a 3.5% cap rate, 46% annual occupancy, and $308/night across STR-viable listings, based on 41 active listings. The Kissimmee/Orlando market surrounding Walt Disney World is the single largest STR market by booking volume in North America. Massive inventory, purpose-built vacation home communities, and family group demand create a high-volume, relatively lower ADR market. The key to exceptional returns is proximity and resort amenities - pools, game rooms, and themed bedrooms convert at higher rates.

What is the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Kissimmee?

STR-viable properties in Kissimmee average about 46% occupancy across the year. Peak season is Year-round (peaks: school breaks, summer). Occupancy here reflects availability-adjusted booking performance, not raw calendar occupancy, so it represents what a full-time operated rental can realistically achieve.

How much do short-term rentals earn in Kissimmee?

At $308/night and 46% occupancy, a typical Kissimmee STR grosses roughly $51,713 per year before expenses, leaving an estimated $31,028 in net operating income against a $1.8M average price, an implied 1.7% cap rate. Individual results depend on property, amenities, and management.

What types of properties work best for STR in Kissimmee?

The strongest-performing STR property types in Kissimmee are Single Family, Vacation Home, Townhouse, Condo. Largest STR market by volume in North America. Matching the local guest profile and the amenities that drive bookings in this market matters more than raw square footage.

What is the median STR-viable home price in Kissimmee?

STR-viable listings in Kissimmee average around $1.8M. Primary STR ZIP codes include 34747, 34741, 34743. Combined with the market's 3.5% average cap rate, that price level sets the return baseline you'd underwrite against.

Market averages, not guarantees. Cap rates, occupancy, and nightly rates are market-wide averages based on active STR listings and historical data. Individual property performance depends on location, amenities, management, and listing quality. Always run a full underwriting analysis before purchasing.Stats sourced from 41 active listings · last updated Sep 1, 2026

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