Airbnb Hosts In New Jersey Are Charging Up To $40K For Three-Night World Cup Final Stays

Remember that time you refused a Garden State apartment and opted for one of **NYC’s coolest neighborhoods** instead? You’re probably kicking yourself right about now. The World Cup Final , one of **2026’s most anticipated events**, is making its way to MetLife Stadium this July, and New Jerseyans are cashing in on the opportunity by renting out their spaces on Airbnb , for a pretty hefty fee. If you’re looking for a three-day stay near East Rutherford to the tune of $17,000, believe it or not, we’ve found ’em. (Was this on your **World Cup** Bingo card?) Sorry to report that you can’t cash in on the fun from your Brooklyn apartment. A look into the $17K Airbnb listings for the FIFA World Cup Final ----------------------------------------------------------------- **The FIFA World Cup schedule** dropped in December, and the final will take place in the tristate area from July 17th to 20th. It didn’t take long for locals to get creative and get their space ready for soccer-loving guests. Naturally, listings near MetLife began popping up, and the prices are *not * fooling around. ### Entire rental unit in Carlstadt, New Jersey A “classic American style” unit in Carlstadt, with an 18-minute ride into NYC, takes the cake for the most expensive listing at $16,074 per night. It’s a one-bedroom, one bath unit with a queen bedroom and queen pull-out couch for up to 4 guests. The real draw, however, is the five-minute walk to MetLife. ### NYC skyline view Seventeen minutes from Manhattan — and more importantly, walking distance to MetLife Stadium — this two-bedroom Carlstadt stay with rooftop views of NYC is running slightly cheaper at $13,797 — practically a steal, if you think about it! ### 1br/1ba in East Rutherford For those in search of a splurge, let’s not forget the one bed, one bath in East Rutherford for $4,280 that’s in striking distance of the Stadium and next to a bunch of delis and restaurants. (You’ll need fuel before all of the matches.) ### Estate: Ultra High-End Luxury Mansion near NYC And now the luxury listing for $40,000 for you and everyone you’ve ever met: this Essex County home has eight sleeping areas, outdoor entertainment — pool, fire pit, etc. — and makes the ultimate suburban summer escape. Here’s hoping that the final matchup is worth those prices! **View all available listings in the area on Airbnb**. Source: https://secretnyc.co/fifa-world-cup-final-17k-airbnb-listings/