Dobson, North Carolina short-term rental listings & supply

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Dobson, North Carolina has 36 active short-term rental listings, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com.

Total active listings
36
-5.3% YoY
Most popular size
1BR
33.3% of all active listings
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Dobson, North Carolina short-term rental listings

Dobson has 36 active short-term rental listings as of July 2026, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com. Active supply is down 5.3% from July 2025 to July 2026. Here's how the market breaks down:

  • By property type: 88.9% entire homes, 11.1% private rooms.
  • By size: 33.3% 1-bedroom, 22.2% 5+ bedroom, 19.4% 3-bedroom, 13.9% 2-bedroom, and 11.1% 4-bedroom.
  • By channel: 44.4% Airbnb-only, 30.6% Vrbo-only and 25% cross-listed.
  • By availability: 86.1% full-time (271–365), 5.6% part-time (91–180 nights), 5.6% most of year (181–270), and 2.8% seasonal (1–90 nights).
  • By minimum stay: 52.8% 2 nights, 36.1% 30+ nights and 11.1% 3 nights.
  • By cancellation policy: 71.4% moderate, 28.6% flexible.
59
Rental demand score
Analyst's take

Dobson's Rental Demand score: 59 out of 100.

Dobson's Rental Demand subscore is 59 out of 100, one of five inputs to its overall Market Score of 63.

Rental Demand combines two inputs: annual occupancy (37% in Dobson) and year-over-year listing growth (active supply down 5.3% from July 2025 to July 2026).

It is benchmarked against other short-term rental markets in the same country with at least 15 active listings.

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Active listings
Active listings are the short-term rentals on Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com that were available or booked in the trailing 12 months. AirDNA de-duplicates the same home across channels, and the count refreshes monthly.How AirDNA counts active listings
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How Dobson's active short-term rental supply has trended over the past year.

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Listing mix

Four ways to slice Dobson's 36 listings

Property type

Entire home leads at 88.9%

  • Entire home88.9%
  • Private room11.1%

Bedrooms

1BR leads at 33.3%

  • 1BR33.3%
  • 2BR13.9%
  • 3BR19.4%
  • 4BR11.1%
  • 5BR+22.2%

Channel

Airbnb only leads at 44.4%

  • Airbnb only44.4%
  • Vrbo only30.6%
  • Multi-platform25%

Availability

Full-time (271–365) leads at 86.1%

  • Seasonal (1–90 nights)2.8%
  • Part-time (91–180 nights)5.6%
  • Most of year (181–270)5.6%
  • Full-time (271–365)86.1%

Listings by minimum stay

Share of Dobson active supply by host-set minimum stay

2 nights
52.8%
3 nights
11.1%
30+ nights
36.1%

Listings by cancellation policy

Share of Dobson active supply by host cancellation policy

Flexible
28.6%
Moderate
71.4%

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