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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Short-Term Rental Market Data & Investment Analysis

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina Short-Term Rental Market

DMarket Score 51/100

Quick Answer: Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is an active short-term rental market. average occupancy is 63%. average monthly revenue is $6,533. average daily rate is $409. the top operator is Vacasa with 710 listings. market score is 51/100 (grade D).

Avg Monthly Revenue
$6,533
↓ 3.1% YoY
63%
Occupancy
↓ 5.5% YoY
$409
Avg Daily Rate
↑ 0.4% YoY
$259
RevPAR
↓ 5% YoY
75.3 days avg lead time4.7 avg length of stay

Market Score Breakdown

Five dimensions Apivex evaluates per market.

Regulation57
Seasonality47
Investability80
Rental Demand85
Revenue Growth54

Seasonal Patterns

Monthly seasonal data for Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
MonthOccupancyADRRevenue
Jan37%$246$2,429
Feb61%$239$3,017
Mar70%$284$4,273
Apr64%$333$5,228
May63%$333$5,250
Jun79%$384$7,516
Jul80%$362$7,520
Aug60%$326$5,134
Sep51%$279$3,734
Oct52%$271$3,693
Nov37%$272$2,731
Dec33%$290$2,622

Top Short-Term Rental Operators in Hilton Head Island

Ranked by total active listings. Useful for understanding the competitive landscape.

#OperatorListingsReviewsRating
1Vacasa71029,602★ 4.50
2LSI Vacation Rental SC58214,605★ 4.63
3VacayHome Connect48096★ 4.60
4Beach Properties of Hilton Head4303,630★ 4.65
5The Vacation Company3859,052★ 4.82

What Kind of STR Should I Buy in Hilton Head Island?

Revenue and pricing by property type, tier, and bedroom count.

Revenue by Bedroom Count

1 bed2,025
2 bed5,079
3 bed2,757
4 bed1,330
5 bed1,231

ADR by Property Tier

Entire Home$411
Luxury$673
Professionally Managed$477

Revenue by Dwelling Type

Apartment$4,657
Entire Place$6,569
House$8,187

Booking Channel Mix

Distribution of bookings across major STR platforms.

Channel mix
ChannelShare
airbnb11.1%
vrbo20.9%
both68%

Investment Analysis

Revenue Trend (5 yr)

ADR & Occupancy Trends (5 yr)

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Home Value Trends (Hilton Head Island)

Typical Home Value
$787,040
Median Sale Price
$799,833
Days to Pending
38
Hilton Head Island, South CarolinaRev $6,533ADR $409Occ 63%Score D (51)

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Quick Facts: Hilton Head Island

Active STRs
10,084
Avg Daily Rate
$369
Occupancy Rate
90%
Population
37,000
Annual Visitors
2,500,000

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