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Airbnbs Are Topping $6,000 a Night in World Cup Housing Frenzy

Short-term rental prices have surged up to 140% with hotel rates rising around 300% in U.S. World Cup host cities due to millions of visitors expected for the tournament.

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For those renting out their homes, it can be a lucrative prospect — especially as Airbnb has offered as much as $750 in cash for first-timers to incentive new listings.

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The main beneficiaries of the 2026 World Cup will be those who can rent their properties, especially in the metropolitan area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.Bobby Roufaeal, manager of more than a dozen short-term rentals in New Jersey, claims that a luxury property could generate up to $240 thousand between June 11 and July 19, the tournament period. He notes that he triples the rates in response to high demand and receives calls from o…

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The metropolitan area of New York and New Jersey concentrates the biggest increases. Hotel rates could climb up to 300% during the opening matches and final tickets exceed US$50,000 in the secondary market.

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