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Market report · October 2026Score 6.0 · #28 of 95

Panama City Beach holiday rental market report, October 2026

26 vacation rental managers in Panama City Beach, United States, 14,000 active holiday rentals, average $365 a night, 41% occupancy. Seasonality, typical rates and who manages the homes.

Atlas Market Score 6.0#28 of 95 markets

All markets ranked
  1. 2.7Demand41% · Very seasonal
  2. 6.4Yield$151 per available night
  3. –GrowthNo data yet
  4. 9.6Return on investment14.8% gross yield · $3,380/m²
  5. 6.1Ease of entryForeigners can own · short lets restricted · 30% tax on rental income
  6. 8.0Climate and access3,217 sun hours a year · airport 29 km · 4.5m visitors a year

Each part scores 0–10 among the markets with data; the score is their weighted average. Missing parts are left out, never guessed.

Key figures

Managers on Atlas
26
Active holiday rentals
14,000
Average nightly rate
$365
Average occupancy
41%
Homes these managers run
668+
Typical portfolio
5 homes
Busiest month
June
Self-managed homes
43%

What stands out in Panama City Beach

  • June is the busiest month at 67% occupancy; January is the quietest at 24%. Very seasonal market.
  • Half of homes sit between $230 and $405 a night. Top quarter: above $405 · Top 10%: above $555.
  • 57% of listings are professionally managed; 43% are run by their owners.
  • 26 managers here publish their portfolio size. The typical one runs 5 homes, and 6 run 25 or more.
  • None of the 26 managers in Panama City Beach has claimed a profile yet: the first to do so stands out to every owner searching here.

The market

Seasonality in Panama City BeachVery seasonal

Peak: June (67%, $455) · Quietest: January (24%, $320)

  1. Oct: 39%
  2. Nov: 27%
  3. Dec: 25%
  4. Jan: 24%
  5. Feb: 41%
  6. Mar: 41%
  7. Apr: 41%
  8. May: 49%
  9. Jun: 67%
  10. Jul: 60%
  11. Aug: 43%
  12. Sep: 40%

Typical rates, occupancy by area and how many homes are professionally managed are on the Panama City Beach page with a free account.

Market data, Oct 2026. Figures are aggregates for the area, never a single home or host.

Who manages the homes

26 vacation rental managers listed in Panama City Beach: 0 claimed, 0 verified.

2–4 homes11
5–24 homes9
25+ homes6

Managers that publish their portfolio size.

  1. Blues Well150 homes
  2. Sandcastle Vacations PCB26 homes
  3. Venture Out Vacations23 homes
  4. Sun And Sand Rentals18 homes
  5. Sun And Sandpcb6 homes
  6. Luxe Beach Rentals5 homes
  7. Book That Condo230 homes
  8. Arabella Laguna8 homes
  9. Beach Nview3 homes
  10. Calypso Gulf Breeze2 homes
  11. Light HMC2 homes
  12. Stay The One2 homes

Compare every manager in Panama City Beach · ranking is by profile evidence; paying never changes the order.

Manage homes in Panama City Beach?

Owners use this report and the Panama City Beach directory to choose a manager. Claim your free profile to add your logo, portfolio, fees and reviews. Featured here? Add a link from your website:

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VRM Atlas maps vacation rental managers worldwide. Manager figures come from Atlas profiles and public information; market figures are aggregates from licensed data. Report URL: https://vrmatlas.com/reports/panama-city-beach