Best 7 Airbnb Property Management Companies in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

By Kent Morgan
May 6, 2026 · updated September 15, 2026

This page lists 7 companies offering Airbnb property management and vacation rental management services for owners in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Interestingly, 0 companies name Hattiesburg on their own websites, 0 more cover Mississippi without naming it, and 17 work across the United States for short-term rental management. Of these, 3 publish a management fee, while 4 do not. One Fine BnB, for example, manages property in Hattiesburg too and charges 20% of rental revenue for full management, 10% for the listing-only tier, and a one-off $500 setup retainer.

One Fine BnB manages short-term rentals for owners, so we compete with every company on this page. That is exactly why the claim beside each one is quoted from that company’s own website rather than written by us, and why a fee appears only where the company publishes it. Everything below was read in August 2026 and can change without notice.

The nearest town this guide also covers is Gulfport, MS, 108 km away.

Airbnb management companies serving Hattiesburg

Airbnb property management fees in Hattiesburg

For an owner in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, engaging an Airbnb management company for their short-term rental involves understanding what a management fee covers and what it doesn’t. When companies like Awning publish a fee starting at 10% of revenue, or TruStay at 15%-23%, or SWAP CoHosting at 25% of rental revenue, this percentage is meant to encompass a range of services. Similarly, One Fine BnB’s 20% for full management signifies their intended scope. However, the critical point for an owner is that a published percentage alone is not a definitive measure of cost. The true value and overall expense depend entirely on what services are included within that stated fee.

What a management fee *does not* settle, without further clarification, is the total financial picture. Services such as linen provision and replacement, restocking of guest amenities, mid-stay cleaning, handling maintenance call-outs, and professional photography can be absorbed into the percentage by some companies. Conversely, other Airbnb management companies will bill these as separate charges. This means a seemingly lower percentage, such as Awning’s starting 10%, could ultimately be a more expensive arrangement if these additional services are billed à la carte. The argument here is that a percentage is only truly comparable when the owner understands precisely what sits inside it.

Furthermore, the four companies on the page that publish no fee at all are not necessarily more expensive. They typically provide quotes on a per-property basis, allowing for a more tailored understanding of their services. However, this also means that a direct comparison of costs cannot be made until the owner actively inquires and understands the specifics of their offering. A company that charges a one-off $500 setup retainer, as One Fine BnB does for its full management tier, also introduces an upfront cost that needs to be factored into the overall financial assessment beyond the recurring percentage.

What Airbnb property management in Hattiesburg actually looks like

For an owner in Hattiesburg considering Airbnb management, the absence of local company names on competitor websites presents a significant consideration. When a company explicitly mentions Hattiesburg on its own site, it suggests a deeper, more established local presence. This often translates into a proven ability to secure essential services, such as having a cleaner available for Sunday turnovers, which is crucial for maintaining guest satisfaction and a high turnover rate in the vacation rental market. Such companies have likely built relationships within the community, ensuring reliable support for the day-to-day operations of your short-term rental.

Conversely, companies that state they cover Mississippi without specifically naming Hattiesburg might still operate with a significant geographical distance. While they may offer broader state-wide coverage, their primary operational hub could be an hour or more away. This doesn’t necessarily detract from their capabilities in other areas, but it highlights a potential logistical challenge when immediate, on-the-ground assistance is required. Their understanding of the nuanced local market, beyond general state trends, might be less developed compared to a Hattiesburg-focused provider.

Finally, companies advertising nationwide service, or those stating they work anywhere in the United States, often excel in sophisticated pricing strategies and optimizing property listings for maximum visibility. However, for the critical on-site tasks, such as guest check-ins and ensuring a property is immaculately prepared between stays, these remote operators almost invariably rely on local contractors or third-party services. This means their effectiveness is directly tied to the quality and reliability of the local talent they engage for the physical turnover of your vacation rental. Choosing among these options requires evaluating where your priorities lie: deep local integration, broad regional access, or advanced digital management with outsourced local execution.

Airbnb property management in towns near Hattiesburg

The companies above do not stop at the town line. These are the nearest towns this guide covers, measured from Hattiesburg in a straight line, with the population each one is working with.

Full service, co-hosting or a hybrid: which one you are buying

• Full-service — Rank One Stays, TruStay, Vector Stays
• Co-host — Nest Together Hosts, SWAP CoHosting
• Tech-enabled — Awning
• Remote VA — DOSbnb

Let’s break down these different management options for your Hattiesburg property. A “Tech-enabled: Awning” approach typically means you’ll be using software and tools to manage your listing, bookings, and guest communication, but you’ll still be doing the bulk of the work yourself. You hold the Airbnb account and all reviews remain under your name. Guests will primarily interact with you or automated systems. If the arrangement ends, you simply continue managing it yourself with the tools you’ve been using.

“Full-service” providers like Rank One Stays, TruStay, or Vector Stays are designed to take the entire operation off your plate. You hand over the keys and the management, and they handle everything from guest inquiries and check-ins to cleaning and maintenance. In this scenario, the company effectively becomes your operational partner, and while you might still technically hold the listing account, the guest experience is entirely managed by them. If the arrangement ends, they would transfer control back to you, and you’d pick up managing the property yourself, potentially with a history of guest interactions that the company facilitated.

“Co-host” services such as Nest Together Hosts or SWAP CoHosting offer a middle ground. Here, you remain the host of record, meaning your name and account are on the Airbnb listing and you receive all reviews directly. However, the co-host company assists with day-to-day tasks like guest communication and coordinating turnovers. Guests will interact with both you and the co-host, depending on the specific service agreement. If the arrangement ends, the co-host simply ceases their involvement, and you continue managing the listing and guest relationships on your own, as you were before. A “Remote VA: DOSbnb” functions similarly to a co-host, but the assistance is provided by a virtual assistant remotely, focusing on administrative and communication tasks, with you retaining full control of the listing and guest interactions.

Companies that manage Airbnb properties anywhere in the United States

Airbnb management is largely remote work – pricing, listing, guest messaging and cleaner scheduling do not require an office on the same street. These 7 companies say on their own home pages that they will take a property anywhere in the country, so they are options in Hattiesburg whether or not they have ever published its name.

Awning

Quoted from awning.com, read in August 2026. Published fee: Starts at 10% of revenue.

Vector Stays

Vector Travel is a premier short-term rental operator, with hundreds of homes and apartments all over the US.

Quoted from vectorstays.com, read in August 2026. It does not publish a management fee.

TruStay

TruStay manages short-term rentals across the United States on a shared-risk model.

Quoted from trustaypm.com, read in August 2026. Published fee: 15% – 23%.

Rank One Stays

Our expert services are available anywhere in the U.S., ensuring your property is in trusted hands no matter where it’s located.

Quoted from rankonestays.com, read in August 2026. It does not publish a management fee.

SWAP CoHosting

We have CoHosted properties all around the USA!

Quoted from stayworkandplay.com, read in August 2026. Published fee: 25% of Rental Revenue.

DOSbnb

DOSbnb is your virtual co-host with global support.

Quoted from dosbnb.com, read in August 2026. It does not publish a management fee.

Nest Together Hosts

We help property owners across the US maximize their rental returns through professional care and data-driven management strategies.

Quoted from nesttogetherhosts.com, read in August 2026. It does not publish a management fee.

How many companies actually work in Hattiesburg, and how we counted

Everything below counts companies rather than listings, and it counts what the managers say about themselves on their own websites rather than what a directory says about them.

When you search for Airbnb management services near me, you’ll find a surprising number of companies claiming to serve Hattiesburg. This guide, however, takes a rigorous approach to ensure the listings you see are truly relevant. We meticulously reviewed the home pages of 913 management companies in August 2026. Our primary criterion was simple: a company only appears for a specific town if its own website explicitly states it serves that location. This means we looked for pages naming the town itself, the state of Mississippi, or a general claim of working across the United States.

For Hattiesburg, this process identified 17 companies with a stated connection, based on their own declarations. We did not rely on directory listings or our own opinions. Instead, we focused solely on what each company presented about its service area on its official website. This ensures that the information is verifiable and directly from the companies themselves, offering a level of transparency you won’t find in a simple directory entry where claims might be less substantiated.

Of those 17 companies that made a verifiable claim to serve Hattiesburg, we have selected 7 to feature on this page. This curated selection represents the best of the companies that have demonstrably positioned themselves to offer Airbnb management services in your area. By focusing on companies that actively promote their services on their own platforms, this guide aims to provide you with a more reliable starting point in your search for the right Airbnb management partner.

Can a company manage your Hattiesburg property from another state?

The question is not hypothetical here. 3 of the towns nearest Hattiesburg are in another state altogether – Prichard, AL, 133 km away, Mobile, AL, 138 km away, Hammond, LA, 144 km away – and several of the companies above work in both.

Yes, a property manager can potentially run a short-term rental for an owner in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, even if they don’t have a physical office in the state. Out of 850 verified American management companies, 43 explicitly state on their websites that they can manage properties without a local presence. Furthermore, 17 of these companies claim to operate anywhere in the United States, suggesting a broad geographical reach that could encompass Hattiesburg.

While core operational tasks like pricing, listing optimization, guest communication, review management, and channel management are indeed amenable to remote execution and can often be handled efficiently by a company with established systems and scale, the physical aspects of short-term rental management require local support. Tasks such as cleaning, linen services, restocking supplies, key exchanges, property inspections, and addressing immediate maintenance issues are not remote. Therefore, a remote property manager will subcontract these services to local providers in the Hattiesburg area.

The critical consideration for an owner is not whether the management company is geographically distant, but rather the quality and reliability of their local subcontractors. The true question becomes who these local partners are, whether the owner will be privy to their identities, and what contingency plans are in place for situations where a subcontractor fails to perform their duties on the day they are scheduled.

Companies compared in markets near Hattiesburg

Where this guide has already compared the companies working in a neighbouring market, the comparison is here rather than repeated: Hattiesburg, MS — 0 km away, Biloxi, MS — 110 km away, Pearl, MS — 132 km away.

How to check an Airbnb property management company before you sign

When considering a company to manage your short-term rental property in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, thorough vetting is crucial. Start by inquiring about the individuals who will physically handle guest turnovers. It’s important to understand if these staff members are direct employees of the agency or if they are subcontracted. This distinction can impact the level of control and consistency you can expect. Furthermore, ask to see live listings the company currently manages in your vicinity. Examining these properties and, more importantly, reading their recent guest reviews will provide invaluable insight into the agency’s actual performance and guest satisfaction levels. Look for consistent positive feedback regarding cleanliness, communication, and problem resolution.

A critical question to address is how the company handles urgent issues, particularly late at night. What is their protocol for a guest locked out of their property after hours? Understanding their emergency response system will give you peace of mind. You should also clarify who holds the primary Airbnb account and its associated review history. Crucially, ascertain what happens to this account and its valuable reputation if you decide to terminate your agreement with the company. This information is vital for protecting your investment and future bookings. Discuss the notice period required for either party to end the contract; clarity here prevents unexpected disruptions.

Finally, scrutinize the fee structure against the services provided. A seemingly lower management percentage can be misleading if it excludes essential services like linen management and restocking supplies. Always ensure you understand precisely what is covered by the fee, as a lower percentage that requires you to pay extra for these recurring tasks may not represent the best value. A reputable property manager will be transparent about all costs and inclusions. It is also wise to ask about their experience with properties similar to yours and how they leverage technology to optimize bookings and guest experiences.

By asking these pointed questions and diligently reviewing the answers, you can make an informed decision about which company is the best fit to manage your short-term rental. This proactive approach will help ensure your property is well-maintained, guests are well-cared for, and your investment is protected. Remember, finding the right agency can significantly impact your success, so take your time and do your due diligence before signing any agreement.

How One Fine BnB manages Airbnb properties in Hattiesburg

As an Airbnb management company based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, One Fine BnB is dedicated to simplifying the process of hosting short-term rentals for property owners like yourself. We understand that managing bookings, guest communication, and property upkeep can be time-consuming. That’s why we offer comprehensive solutions designed to maximize your rental’s potential while minimizing your effort. Our full management service handles every aspect of your Airbnb listing, from marketing and guest relations to cleaning and maintenance coordination, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of your investment without the daily operational demands.

To get started with One Fine BnB, there is a one-off setup retainer of $500. For owners seeking complete oversight of their property, our full management package is priced at 20% of your total rental revenue. Alternatively, if you prefer to handle some aspects yourself but need assistance with listing optimization and booking management, our listing-only management option is available for 10% of rental revenue. We are a trusted property manager for short-term rental owners across the United States, and we are eager to discuss how we can tailor our services to meet your specific needs here in Hattiesburg.

To talk to us about a property in Hattiesburg, use the contact page. Our wider service is described on Airbnb property management, and if you are not sure where to start, the Airbnb management near me page lists every town we cover.

Airbnb management elsewhere in Mississippi

We cover 5 more Mississippi towns beyond the ones above, and the companies on this page work across several of them: Pearl, MS, Jackson, MS, Ridgeland, MS, Clinton, MS, Madison, MS.

Written by

Kent Morgan

Kent Morgan is the founder and president of One Fine BnB, a short-term rental management company running hundreds of vacation rentals from its Austin home base, with properties in several U.S. markets and internationally. The portfolio ranges from single condos to homes well over $2 million, which are managed on a dedicated luxury service tier. A San Diego native, he founded his first STR management company in New York in 2011 and has lived in most of the markets he's since grown into — NYC, the Florida beaches, Nashville, Las Vegas, Palm Desert, and Southern California. His companies have been early testers and development partners for major OTAs and short-term rental platforms.

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