Parking Revenue Per Space Benchmarks 2026: Data by Location & Facility Type
Parking revenue per space averages $50–$400/month depending on location and type. 2026 benchmark data for surface lots, garages, airports, events, and more.
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Parking Lot Revenue OptimizationSeason Pass Parking ProgramsSeasonal Parking RevenueShared Parking AgreementsValet Parking OperationsValet Parking ServiceParking Management ServicesWhat is the average revenue per parking space per month?
U.S. averages: surface lots $50–$200/month, garages $150–$300/month, airports $200–$400/month depending on location.
How do I calculate revenue per space?
Revenue per space = Total monthly revenue / Total available spaces. Also calculate RevPAS (Revenue Per Available Space) for deeper analysis.
What factors most affect parking revenue per space?
Location, pricing strategy (dynamic vs flat-rate), technology deployment, occupancy rate, and parking duration mix.
How much does dynamic pricing increase revenue per space?
Dynamic pricing increases per-space revenue 10–25% at locations with variable demand.
What is a good occupancy rate for a parking lot?
60–75% average occupancy is healthy. Below 50% suggests issues. Above 85% means turn-aways during peak hours.