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Colorado STR Income Guides

If you're serious about Colorado short-term rental investing, you need real numbers — not generic "you could make $50k–$150k" ranges that don't tell you anything.

Below are six complete income guides for Colorado's top STR markets. Each guide includes:

- Revenue by bedroom count (studio through 6BR+, sourced from Rabbu 2026 data) - Month-by-month revenue tables showing seasonal patterns - Amenity ROI analysis — what actually moves the needle in each market - STR licensing requirements and compliance details - Market-specific strategies for maximizing occupancy and ADR

These guides are written for owners with 1–6 properties who want to think like operators.

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1. Breckenridge / Summit County

Average annual revenue: $52k (studio) to $120k+ (6BR) Peak season: December–March (ski) + June–August (summer) Key insight: Walkability to Main Street commands a 20–30% ADR premium over shuttle-dependent properties.

[→ Read the full Breckenridge Income Guide](/insights/breckenridge-airbnb-income-guide-2026)

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2. Estes Park

Average annual revenue: $30k (studio) to $95k (6BR) Peak season: June–September (summer-dominant, driven by Rocky Mountain National Park) Key insight: The elk rut (mid-September to mid-October) is a hidden revenue opportunity most hosts miss.

[→ Read the full Estes Park Income Guide](/insights/estes-park-airbnb-income-guide-2026)

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3. Winter Park / Grand County

Average annual revenue: $45k (studio) to $110k (6BR) Peak season: December–March (ski-biased, but growing summer demand) Key insight: EV charging stations are becoming a competitive differentiator as Denver's EV adoption accelerates.

[→ Read the full Winter Park Income Guide](/insights/winter-park-airbnb-income-guide-2026)

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4. Clear Creek County / Idaho Springs

Average annual revenue: $28k (studio) to $75k (4BR) Peak season: June–August (summer weekends from Denver) Key insight: The 45-minute Denver proximity makes this the most accessible mountain market for Front Range investors.

[→ Read the full Clear Creek County Income Guide](/insights/clear-creek-county-airbnb-income-guide-2026)

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5. Park County / Fairplay

Average annual revenue: $25k (studio) to $70k (4BR) Peak season: June–September (summer outdoor recreation) Key insight: The most affordable Colorado mountain market for new investors — median home prices are 40–50% lower than Summit County.

[→ Read the full Park County Income Guide](/insights/park-county-fairplay-airbnb-income-guide-2026)

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6. Denver Metro

Average annual revenue: $35k (1BR) to $85k (4BR+) Peak season: Year-round (business travel + events) Key insight: Denver's STR market is event-driven — Red Rocks, Broncos games, and convention center bookings create predictable demand spikes.

[→ Read the full Denver Metro Income Guide](/insights/denver-str-revenue-2026)

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