Rosenberg Airbnb Market Data

49.0/ 100#48 of 53 Houston neighborhoodssuburban
Avg Annual Revenue
$22,079-29% vs city
per STR listing (AirDNA)
Average Daily Rate
$175+2% vs city
entire-place listings
Occupancy
44%-22% vs city
trailing 12 months
RevPAR
$61-37% vs city
revenue per available night
Median List Price
live MLS, in boundary
Price / Sqft
recent solds
Days on Market
recent solds
Active Listings
for sale now
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Rosenberg Performance Data

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Rosenberg vs Houston Average

Short-term rental performance compared to the citywide average (AirDNA, trailing 12 months)

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The Surge Take: Rosenberg

Rosenberg scores 49.0/100 on Surge's STR market score, ranking #48 of 53 Houston-area submarkets we track. That's in the lower tier of the Houston market on our score, which usually reflects thinner guest demand. Deals here need to be underwritten conservatively — the entry price has to do the heavy lifting. The average listing here grosses $22,079/year — about 29% below the Houston metro average, so unit selection and design matter more than usual.

The revenue profile is a $175 average daily rate at 44% occupancy (RevPAR $61). That's a healthy mid-market ADR — the sweet spot for durable demand from both leisure and work travel. As a suburban submarket, demand skews toward families, relocations, and medical or project stays — larger homes tend to outperform.

On the regulatory side, Rosenberg falls under Rosenberg, which is currently permissive: No dedicated STR ordinance; permissive environment as of 2025. Low regulatory friction is a real advantage — just verify HOA and deed restrictions, which apply regardless of city or county rules.

Generated from live Surge market data: AirDNA performance metrics, MLS pricing inside the neighborhood boundary, and our jurisdiction-level regulation tracking. Not investment advice.

Rosenberg STR Regulations

Permissive

Jurisdiction: Rosenberg · Last verified 2026-07-14

No dedicated STR ordinance; permissive environment as of 2025

Rosenberg does not currently have specific laws regulating short-term rentals, creating a relatively permissive environment for STR operators. Hosts must comply with standard housing regulations, Texas state HOT requirements, and any applicable HOA rules. No registration or permit process for STRs was identified in reviewed sources.

What operators need to know
  • No STR-specific permit or registration required
  • Comply with general housing and building codes
  • Texas state HOT registration required
  • Check HOA/deed restrictions
Hotel Occupancy Tax
6% state + local city HOT (rate unconfirmed; check with Rosenberg Finance Dept.)

HOA covenants and deed restrictions can prohibit short-term rentals regardless of Rosenberg rules — always review them before purchasing. Surge handles permitting, registration, and Hotel Occupancy Tax compliance for every property we manage.

This information is provided for general guidance only and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Regulations change — verify current requirements with local authorities before making investment decisions.

Rosenberg STR Investment FAQ

Is Rosenberg a good area for Airbnb investment?

Rosenberg ranks #48 of 53 Houston neighborhoods with an STR market score of 49.0/100. Short-term rentals here earn an average of $22,079/year at a $175 average daily rate and 44% occupancy.

How much do Airbnbs make in Rosenberg, Houston?

The average short-term rental in Rosenberg generates $22,079 in annual revenue, with an average daily rate of $175 and RevPAR of $61. Individual results vary by property size, quality, and management.

What does it cost to buy an investment property in Rosenberg?

Live MLS pricing for Rosenberg is shown above, sourced directly from the MLS and updated continuously. Compare the median price against average STR revenue of $22,079/year to estimate gross yield.

What short-term rental rules apply in Rosenberg?

Rosenberg falls under Rosenberg short-term rental rules: No dedicated STR ordinance; permissive environment as of 2025. See the regulations section on this page for requirements, taxes, and sources — note that HOA and deed restrictions can also apply.

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Monthly Revenue Seasonality

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

19,468

Total Active STR Listings

14 days

Avg Booking Lead Time

3.2 nights

Avg Length of Stay

+12.3%

Supply Growth (YoY)

Revenue Distribution

Top 10%$72,000+
Top 25%$48,000+
Median$34,200
Bottom 25%$18,000

Competitive Landscape

Entire Home/Apt68%
Private Room28%
Shared Room4%
Superhost %24%

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