Jacksonville: Saturday trails Monday on Booked Occupancy (Oct 26–Nov 1, 2026)
Jacksonville, North Carolina short-term rentals for Oct 26–Nov 1, 2026: Saturday has a higher Asking Rate than Monday, but lower Booked Occupancy.
Updated October 26, 2026
Should weekend Asking Rates determine which nights get your attention in Jacksonville, North Carolina? For Oct 26–Nov 1, 2026, Friday and Saturday sit at the top on Asking Rate, but Monday complicates that priority order.
Saturday has lower citywide Booked Occupancy than Monday in Jacksonville, North Carolina, despite a higher Asking Rate. For stays October 26, 2026–November 1, 2026, Wheelhouse data as of October 21, 2026 shows Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 9.3% Booked Occupancy and $324 Asking Rate, versus Monday, October 26, 2026, at 9.7% Booked Occupancy and $309 Asking Rate. Saturday has more time remaining until arrival than Monday.
Wheelhouse data shows Friday leads the week on both Booked Occupancy and Asking Rate, while Saturday's Asking Rate is close to Friday's.
Friday leads, but Saturday tells a different story
Friday, Oct 30, has the week's highest Booked Occupancy at 10.9% and highest Asking Rate at $325. Saturday, Oct 31, has an Asking Rate of $324, close to Friday's, alongside Booked Occupancy of 9.3%.
That contrast makes Saturday worth examining rather than treating the weekend as a single pricing question. Friday leads on both measures; Saturday shares its higher Asking Rate without the same Booked Occupancy.
Jacksonville, North Carolina · citywide context
Nights already reserved at the snapshot date, not final occupancy.
October 27, 2026
Oct 27, 2026 – Oct 27, 2026 · Snapshot Oct 21, 2026
- Booked occupancy
- 8.8%
- Asking rate (USD)
- $309
Monday changes the question about Saturday
Monday, Oct 26, adds the telling counterexample: its lower Asking Rate accompanies higher Booked Occupancy than Saturday's. The order of Asking Rates therefore gives a different picture from the order of Booked Occupancy.
For an operator, that points toward a more specific question: is Saturday unusual for a Saturday, or does the property normally show this weekday ordering? Saturday's own weekday history is the relevant benchmark for that question. The citywide contrast identifies a night to investigate; a property's history can determine whether it warrants attention.
Jacksonville, North Carolina · Lead time
Last year’s booking window: October–November 2025 stays
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Saturday's own history can keep or change the focus
Use Wheelhouse Performance Analytics to examine Saturday, Oct 31, against past Saturdays and Monday, Oct 26, against past Mondays, checked the same number of days before arrival with the same nights open for booking. If your property's Booked Occupancy is lower than its past Saturdays while Monday matches its past Mondays, keep Saturday as the priority. If Saturday matches its own history, shift attention to whichever stay date departs from its usual weekday pattern rather than prioritizing the weekend solely because of its Asking Rate.
How Wheelhouse measures this
Wheelhouse Market Reports track bookings and advertised prices across short-term rental listings in Jacksonville, North Carolina. This article uses Wheelhouse data as of October 21, 2026.
Booked Occupancy is the share of nights already reserved for each stay date as of October 21, 2026. Asking Rate is the nightly price listings advertise for each date, fees included.
The lead-time chart shows last year’s booking window for the same month: how far ahead listings were booked on average.
Sources
Figures come from Wheelhouse Market Reports, dated as shown in this article.
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