In Brainerd, Minnesota, the average short-term rental earns $47.6K per year and books at a $392 average daily rate.
The average active short-term rental in Brainerd earns $47.6K a year, booking at an average daily rate of $392 per night. Both figures are trailing-twelve-month averages across every active Brainerd listing on Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com.
From August 2025 to August 2026, Brainerd short-term rental revenue is up 32.1% and the average daily rate is down 2.4%.
Brainerd's Revenue Growth subscore is 66 out of 100, one of five inputs to its overall Market Score of 53.
Revenue Growth is the year-over-year change in RevPAR (revenue per available rental), counting only properties booked in both periods so new and delisted listings can't skew it. Brainerd's RevPAR is down 9.5% from August 2025 to August 2026.
It is benchmarked against other short-term rental markets in the same country with at least 15 active listings.
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The average active Brainerd short-term rental earns $47.6K a year.
Brainerd's market-wide average daily rate is $392 per booked night.
Brainerd's average daily rate is down 2.4% from August 2025 to August 2026, now $392 per booked night.
Brainerd short-term rental revenue is up 32.1% from August 2025 to August 2026, averaging $47.6K per active listing.
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