Greystar + Airbnb Resident Hosting
List your apartment for part-time rentals through our collaboration with Airbnb, offering you additional income and the freedom to fit your lifestyle.
Here are the Four steps to becoming a Resident Host at your community
1. Ensure your community is Airbnb-friendly (search below)
2. Complete the standard Become a Host process on Airbnb
3. Await Greystar approval for your listing
4. Add availability to your listing and begin hosting
Greystar + Airbnb Resident Hosting
Airbnb-Friendly Communities
List your apartment for part-time rentals through our collaboration with Airbnb, offering you additional income and the freedom to fit your lifestyle.
Find out if you are eligible by searching below.
Enter your community name or city to get started.
Resident Hosting Program Perks
Sign Up Easily: Verify eligibility, create your listing, and begin hosting with just a few simple steps.
Earn Income: Turn your residence into a new source of revenue.
Host Confidently: Background screenings, annual hosting limits, Greystar oversight, and community rules ensure both hosts and guests feel secure and supported.
Testimonials
Dyllon
San Diego, CA
Dyllon runs his own business working remotely and loves to travel. He started hosting as a way to help pay for his travel adventures and hopes to use any extra money for home upgrades.
'I want to get a bigger TV and an espresso maker. I’ll enjoy it and Airbnb guests will too so it’s a win-win.'
Jeff
San Diego, CA
Jeff is retiring from the Air Force and embarking on a new career in interior design and home goods. He and his partner, Amador who is a teacher, host their 1-bedroom apartment when they travel or when there are major events in town.
'I love interior design and it’s been really fun to explore that…[W]e value it and it’s always nice when guests do too.'
Marko
Dallas, TX
Marko is a young professional working in sales. He hosts his home when he travels for work and when he goes on vacation.
'Hosting on Airbnb has allowed me to begin traveling the world while helping to pay for my apartment back home. The best way I can put it is flexibility.'
FAQs
Q: How often can I host my home?
A: You decide how often you want to host, but there’s a maximum number of nights allowed per year. Limits vary by building and local regulations. Contact your community team for more details.
Note: This program isn’t for short-term rental or corporate housing providers.
Q: How do I get paid?
A: Your earnings are paid directly to you via your Airbnb account, not to the community as rent.
Q: What are the rules for hosting in this program?
A: There are guidelines for hosting, including rules on guest behavior and quiet hours. Airbnb also enforces a no-party policy and other guest conduct rules.
Q: Are guests screened for background checks?
A: Yes, all guests aged 18 and over undergo Airbnb's background and criminal checks. For more information, visit airbnb.com/trust.
