How to Forecast Rental Income (And Avoid Costly Surprises)
April 19, 2025

Dillon DuBois
ARTICLE SUMMARY
Learn how to forecast Airbnb income with confidence. This step-by-step guide breaks down what affects your earnings—and how to model short-term and long-term rental returns realistically.

Dillon DuBois
AirDNA Senior Product Manager
Dillon DuBois is a seasoned expert in the short-term rental space, having worn many hats at AirDNA since joining in 2019. From driving B2B marketing initiatives to shaping product strategy, Dillon’s deep understanding of both the company and the industry makes him a key player in delivering innovative solutions. Now a Senior Product Manager, he leverages his experience to bridge the gap between data and user needs. He manages his own short-term rental in Medellín, Colombia, and enjoys all things outdoor adventure, travel, cooking, & surfing.