Kansas City Airbnb / Short Term Rental Regulations

Kansas City Airbnb & Short-Term Rental Regulations are important to any investor or host thinking about starting a short-term rental property. We've pulled together data and information from government and other sources to make it easier for you to not just see the regulation and ordinances on short-term rentals, but also get an overview of the short-term rental activity and potential, real estate prices and trends, and population size and growth.

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Basic City Demographics
Population Size
491918
Population Trend
6.99
%
Type
Urban / Vacation
Airbnb / Short Term Rental Regulation Summary

The ordinance says the following, however it isn’t been enforced: In multi-family housing, a maximum of 25 percent of the property’s units are allowed to be used as short-term rentals. And for property owners who live off-site, the regulations require that the short-term rental must be approved by 55 percent of adjacent neighbors.

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Is Airbnb / Short Term Rental Legal for Non-Owner Occupied Property?

Yes

BuildYourBnb Market Rating
Positive
Data Source: Wikipedia, Rented.com, Local government websites
aIRBNB / shORT tERM rENTAL DATA
Basic Airbnb / Short Term Rental Market Data
No. of STR Listings
1250
Average Daily Rate
$
125
Average Occupancy Rate
61
%
Average Monthly Revenue
$
1863
Data Source: AirDNA.co
Real Estate Market Data
Real Estate Market Data
Median Sale
Price Index
$
146200
4-Bed Median Rental
Price Index
$
1350
Appreciation Over
Last 12 Months
4.64
%
Appreciation Over
Last 2 Years
13.52
%
Appreciation Over
Last 5 Years
34.21
%
Average Market
Rent
$
1247
Data Source: Zillow, NeibourhoodScout.com

The information on this page is an overview of this particular market and was organized by BuildYourBnb.com based on the 2021 information and data, information may be outdated due to the constant changes in STR regulations in each market.

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