As the countdown rolls towards the day when fans will pour into Pittsburgh for the 2026 NFL Draft, interest in accommodations has risen.

Just like when Taylor Swift came to town a couple of years ago and the U.S. Open this past June, more people are considering renting out their homes to out-of-town fans.

There's definitely money in it, but how much depends on the old adage: location, location, location.

Can I rent my home for NFL Draft?

Realistically, what are the chances someone might be interested in renting your home?

"Everywhere that is available will be booked probably within 40 or 50 miles," said Chad Wise, founder of HostWise.

Wise said the math is simple: there are about 28,000 hotel and short-term rentals in the region, and with about 500,000 people expected in the city, he

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