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NFL followers don’t simply journey, they journey with goal. They ebook in teams, filling your driveway with vehicles and tailgating gear, and so they deal with Sunday like a sacred vacation. For short-term rental homeowners in NFL franchise cities, this isn’t only a tourism bump; it’s a enterprise technique.

However this record isn’t about vibes or staff loyalty. It’s based mostly on information. We analyzed STR efficiency metrics from PriceLabs, actual property fundamentals from BiggerPockets, and staff projections utilizing ESPN draft grades and present roster outlooks. As a result of while you mix sturdy reserving demand with an inexpensive housing market and a staff on the rise, you get extra than simply sold-out Sundays. You get year-round returns.

Listed below are the highest 10 NFL cities the place short-term rental investing and soccer fandom collide.

10. Jacksonville, Florida (Jaguars)

Jacksonville has quietly grow to be considered one of Florida’s most promising STR markets. It has the seashore, the climate, and a soccer staff that’s lastly catching nationwide consideration. With house costs nonetheless comparatively inexpensive and short-term rental income on the rise, Jacksonville affords a uncommon mixture of money stream and appreciation potential.

STR efficiency:

  • Annual income: $47.2K (+8%)
  • ADR: $265.99 (+6%)
  • Occupancy price: 58% (+2%)
  • RevPAR: $155.21 (+8%)

Quarterback Trevor Lawrence is locked right into a long-term deal, and the staff added explosive rookie expertise like Brian Thomas Jr. and Travis Hunter. That sort of momentum interprets to elevated fan journey and extra high-value bookings. 

Jacksonville remains to be below the radar in comparison with Miami or Tampa, however buyers paying consideration know the chance is actual.

9. Nashville, Tennessee (Titans)

Nashville is already a top-tier STR vacation spot, however what makes it particularly engaging for football-focused investing is its constant calendar. Whereas many cities expertise a surge in exercise throughout the summer season, Nashville stays sturdy year-round, and Titans video games present a dependable fall enhance.

STR efficiency:

  • Annual income: $61.7K (+7%)
  • ADR: $340.03 (+6%)
  • Occupancy price: 56% (+2%)
  • RevPAR: $190.82 (+8%)

The Titans have a brand new QB in Cam Ward, who may simply shock the league. The franchise is in rebuild mode, however its fan base runs deep all through the South. Sport weekends are sometimes booked out months upfront, particularly for group stays. 

Nashville rewards buyers who play the lengthy sport. If you happen to’re affected person, strategic, and prepared to work inside zoning limits, the returns may be spectacular.

8. Miami, Florida (Dolphins)

Miami is likely to be identified for nightlife and neon, but it surely’s additionally the most effective STR markets within the nation, particularly throughout soccer season. Whereas tourism dips barely in September and October, Dolphins video games assist fill that hole.

STR efficiency:

  • Annual income: $50.3K (+5%)
  • ADR: $272.61 (+2%)
  • Occupancy price: 60% (+4%)
  • RevPAR: $164.36 (+5%)

When Tua is wholesome, the hype across the staff drives much more demand. Jaylen Waddle and an explosive offensive core appeal to touring followers, which helps fill shoulder-season vacancies. Brief-term rental laws are tighter in Miami, however which means fewer listings and extra pricing energy for the hosts who get it proper.

7. Indianapolis, Indiana (Colts)

Indy is a sneakily good marketplace for STR buyers. The fee to purchase in is low, town hosts main occasions year-round, and soccer weekends deliver a surge of demand, particularly if the Colts are aggressive.

STR efficiency:

  • Annual income: $29.8K (+12%)
  • ADR: $204.89 (+9%)
  • Occupancy price: 49% (+2%)
  • RevPAR: $100.13 (+12%)

Anthony Richardson is the wild card. If he breaks out, Indianapolis may grow to be a playoff metropolis once more, producing extra weekend demand. Presently, the numbers point out room for enchancment in occupancy, however buyers who optimize their listings have a transparent path to increased returns.

6. Cleveland, Ohio (Browns)

Cleveland is a comeback story, each on and off the sector. It’s one of many extra inexpensive cities on this record, and the STR progress right here has been spectacular.

STR efficiency:

  • Annual income: $26.9K (+11%)
  • ADR: $166.11 (+3%)
  • Occupancy price: 55% (+8%)
  • RevPAR: $90.64 (+11%)

Fan loyalty runs deep, which pays off throughout Browns house video games. Add in a draft class rated A-plus by ESPN and a possible breakout season for rookie QB Shedeur Sanders, and also you’ve bought a metropolis that might convert soccer buzz into short-term rental bookings.

5. Minneapolis, Minnesota (Vikings)

Minneapolis affords one of the vital balanced STR profiles within the NFL. A robust native economic system, constant demand, and a staff with playoff potential make this market a reliable performer.

STR efficiency:

  • Annual income: $35.6K (+12%)
  • ADR: $207.48 (+9%)
  • Occupancy price: 58% (+4%)
  • RevPAR: $121.22 (+12%)

The Vikings are steady below head coach Kevin O’Connell, with a stable offensive id and a fan base that reveals up in drive. Sport weekends see a noticeable spike in each occupancy and nightly charges. For buyers looking for a low-drama, high-efficiency market with regular returns and seasonal elevate, Minneapolis ticks many bins.

4. Charlotte, North Carolina (Panthers)

Charlotte is heating up as an STR vacation spot, and a rising younger QB helps push it over the sting. Town already performs properly because of sturdy downtown demand and regional enterprise journey, however Panthers video games are turning it right into a fall scorching spot.

STR efficiency:

  • Annual income: $33K (+11%)
  • ADR: $195.89 (+4%)
  • Occupancy price: 56% (+7%)
  • RevPAR: $110.28

Bryce Younger is growing rapidly, and his breakout potential may gasoline much more fan-driven journey. With low ranges of seasonality and constant bookings past the soccer season, Charlotte is among the most well-rounded markets on this record.

3. Tampa, Florida (Buccaneers)

Tampa is likely to be one of the vital full STR markets on this record. It’s inexpensive to enter, has substantial tourism numbers year-round, and will get a stable enhance from Bucs house video games.

STR efficiency:

  • Annual income: $36.5K (+15%)
  • ADR: $199.07 (+5%)
  • Occupancy price: 62% (+13%)
  • RevPAR: $123.60 (+17%)

March and April are peak months, however soccer season retains the momentum going from September by way of December. A robust roster and fan base make sure that soccer weekends fill calendars. Tampa is a metropolis the place STRs carry out in each season, not simply throughout NFL motion.

2. Inexperienced Bay, Wisconsin (Packers)

Inexperienced Bay is the smallest market on this record, however its STR numbers are among the many greatest. With ADR above $410 and annual income approaching $53,000, this metropolis delivers large returns throughout soccer season.

STR efficiency:

  • Annual income: $52.9K (+47%)
  • ADR: $411.46 (+49%)
  • Occupancy price: 42% (+1%)
  • RevPAR: $172.19 (+46%)

Weekend charges throughout house video games are sky-high, and diehard Packers followers haven’t any drawback paying premium costs to remain close to Lambeau. Jordan Love’s progress provides new pleasure, and the staff’s loyal following continues to maintain bookings sturdy. 

Inexperienced Bay could also be seasonal, however when it’s on, it’s on.

1. Kansas Metropolis, Missouri (Chiefs)

Kansas Metropolis is the gold customary for football-fueled STR markets. Robust income progress, affordable house costs, and the Mahomes impact mix to make this the most effective locations to put money into a short-term rental.

STR efficiency:

  • Annual income: $35.1K (+14%)
  • ADR: $195.06 (+7%)
  • Occupancy price: 59% (+6%)
  • RevPAR: $115.67 (+14%)

Patrick Mahomes is the anchor of town’s tourism economic system. So long as he’s below heart, followers will journey, ebook early, and pay prime greenback. Draft picks and a constant teaching workers imply the Chiefs will keep aggressive, and so will your STR.

KC isn’t simply profitable on the sector. It’s profitable for hosts who perceive find out how to capitalize on sports activities journey and seasonal pricing. If you would like stability, progress, and hype multi functional package deal, Kansas Metropolis is your transfer.

Remaining Ideas

Soccer season could solely final a couple of months, however the affect in your short-term rental calendar can final all yr. The proper NFL market doesn’t simply provide you with a couple of busy weekends; it provides you pricing energy, loyal repeat company, and built-in demand you may depend on. Whether or not you’re going for a top-tier metropolis like Kansas Metropolis or betting on an underdog like Cleveland, these football-fueled markets show that investing the place the followers go isn’t simply enjoyable—it’s worthwhile.

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