Short Term Rental Investment Properties for Sale in Houston, TX
258- 4 Bed
- 4 Bath
- 2749 sft
421- 3 Bed
- 2 Bath
- 2477 sft
184- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 778 sft
1302- 5 Bed
- 4 Bath
- 4255 sft
Why Invest in Houston, Texas?
Houston's short-term rental market offers strong potential for investors, especially with new regulations effective January 1, 2026, requiring permits for stays under 30 days. High tourism and business travel drive demand, with average nightly rates supporting solid cash flow. The city's booming economy and population growth bolster occupancy rates around 70-75%. Cap rates hover at 7-9%, while annual appreciation averages 4-5% amid housing shortages. Renter-occupied units exceed 50%, signaling stable investment opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
All STRs for stays under 30 days must register with Houston ARA by January 1, 2026, for a $275 fee plus admin costs. Requirements include proof of ownership, emergency contacts, human trafficking training, and HOT tax compliance. Non-compliance fines range from $100-$500 daily.
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