Monday Market Data: Breakdown of College Station, TX Amenities Market

In this week's Monday Market Data Report, Mark Lumpkin breaks down the short-term rental market in College Station, Texas—home of Texas A&M University and one of the country's most seasonal STR markets.Football weekends, graduation, and major sporting events create huge demand, making pricing strategy just as important as the property itself.In this episode, Mark covers:* Revenue potential by bedroom count* Why 4 and 5-bedroom homes outperform the rest* The unique seasonality of a college-town STR market* Which amenities help properties stand outThe data shows:• 1–2 Bedrooms → ~$35K/year average• 3 Bedrooms → ~$41K/year average• 4 Bedrooms → ~$53K/year average• 5+ Bedrooms → ~$70K/year averageAmenity penetration:* Fire Pits → 42%* Game Rooms → 16%* Pools → 9%* Pool Tables → 8%* Hot Tubs → 8%* Pickleball Courts → 2.5%* Mini Golf → 3%* Movie Theaters → 4%The takeaway?In College Station, your biggest advantage isn't just amenities—it's owning the right-sized property and maximizing revenue during peak football and graduation weekends.Subscribe for new Market Data Reports every Monday and expert guest interviews every Friday.