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⚽ FIFA World Cup 2026 · Kansas City

The Biggest Event
in KC History
Is Almost Here.

Kansas City is hosting FIFA World Cup matches this summer — and hundreds of thousands of international fans will need somewhere to stay. Hotels are already selling out. Airbnb rates are spiking. Property owners in KC are positioned to earn more in 6 weeks than most rental properties earn in a year.

500K+
International fans expected in KC
across all World Cup match days
5–8×
Typical nightly rate increase
during major World Cup match weekends
June–July
Peak earnings window
2026 group stage & knockout rounds
2 weeks
Time to get listed & booked
with Porch Light Reserve's help

The Opportunity

Why KC Property Owners Can't Afford to Miss This

FIFA World Cup 2026 brings 48 matches across 16 host cities. Kansas City's matches will draw tens of thousands of international visitors per game day — fans from South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia who are booking accommodations months in advance.

Hotels in KC are already at or near capacity for match dates. Short-term rentals are the primary alternative — and Airbnb rates during major sporting events historically run 5 to 8 times normal nightly rates.

A property that earns $150/night typically can command $800–$1,200/night during World Cup weekend matches. For owners with multiple properties, this is a transformational earnings window.

The window to get listed, optimized, and visible to international travelers is closing. The earlier your listing is live, the more search visibility you get — and the better your rate positioning.

Property Example

Normal nightly rate$150/night
World Cup match weekend$900–$1,200/night
Estimated 6-week earnings$8,000–$14,000+
Normal 6-week earnings~$2,500

Don't own a property yet? Properties near Arrowhead Stadium are still available to purchase. We can help you evaluate the investment numbers before World Cup. Let's talk. →

Your Path to Go-Live

From Today to World Cup — in 4 Weeks

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Week 1–2
Sign co-hosting agreement, professional photography, listing creation
Week 2–3
Platform configuration, dynamic pricing strategy, automated messaging
Week 3–4
Owner review, final approval, listing goes live
June–July 2026
World Cup matches — your property earns peak-event rates
⚽ Limited Availability

The Best Time to List Was Last Year.
The Second Best Is Right Now.

We can have your property live and accepting bookings within two weeks. Every day you wait is a day international travelers are booking someone else's property.