Is it profitable to do Airbnb in Auckland, New Zealand?

What is the occupancy rate of Airbnb in Auckland, New Zealand?

What is the average daily rate of Airbnb in Auckland, New Zealand?

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Auckland, Airbnb Market Statistics & Data, New Zealand

A typical short-term rental listing in Auckland is booked for 259 nights a year, with a median occupancy rate of 71% and an average daily rate of NZD152. In 2023, a typical host income (annual revenue) was NZD40K. As of 12th September, 2024, there are 5,879 active Airbnb listings.

Average Revenue: NZD40K/yr
Occupancy Rate
71%
Avg Daily Rate
NZD152
Budget
No. of Listings
9,229
Big
YoY Revenue Change
-9.91%
Best Month
February
Regulation
Lenient
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** Period: 2023 Aug - 2024 July | Last Updated on: 12th September, 2024
Revenue By Month
2023-08 - 2024-07
Low
NZD2,493
Average
NZD3,179
High
NZD3,894



Is Airbnb Profitable in Auckland?

Yes, there is good short-term rental demand. A 71% median occupancy rate is considered a good market for Airbnb. The graph below shows the average monthly host income by month.
Tip! investing in a short-term rental can be highly stable and profitable. It’s stable because housing has been one of the most stable asset classes. Also, when you can’t do an Airbnb anymore, you can still rent it out to a long-term tenant with a lower yield. It is highly profitable because the monthly cash flow from short-term rental investment typically is double the amount of traditional rentals.

Starting an Airbnb in Auckland

Short-term rental regulation is lenient in Auckland. Very few Airbnb listing currently have put their license number on their Airbnb listing. This likely means the local government is not strictly enforcing the short-term rental-related regulations.
We made a guide on things you need to know before starting an Airbnb in New Zealand, learn how much it costs to start an Airbnb and if it’s profitable to start an Airbnb.
Average Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Auckland
A typical listing recorded a 71% average occupancy rate between 2023-08 - 2024-07. In this graph, you can see the occupancy rate distribution. About 58.34% of the guests are international guests, and visitors from New zealand is the largest group. Learn more about guest origin!.

You can find the distribution graph of daily rate and revenue in our market dashboard.
Occupancy Rate: 71%
5,879 Active Listings
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Explore Auckland's Airbnb Data
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Best Areas in Auckland for Airbnb
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  1. Sky Tower
  2. Auckland War Memorial Museum
  3. Viaduct Harbour
  4. Auckland Domain
  5. Waiheke Island
  6. Piha Beach
  7. Devonport
  8. Auckland Zoo
  9. Mount Eden
  10. Rangitoto Island
Top demand Airbnb in Auckland
Airbtics has been tracking all Airbnb listings since 2019. This allows us to understand interesting metrics, like which properties earn the most in the market. Here are our top picks. Go to the app to find detailed information about 5,879 listings.
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (77)
Marama Valley View coastal retreat
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
NZD236
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (60)
Charming Kiwi Bach by the Sea
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
NZD90
Daily Rate
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Private room & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (282)
Waterviews and close to Airport/Southern Motorway
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
NZD58
Daily Rate
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Private room & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (37)
A quiet piece of paradise R1
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
NZD63
Daily Rate
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Private room & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (18)
A quiet piece of paradise R2
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
NZD114
Daily Rate
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Private room & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (2)
Studio Apartment with Kitchen and Laundry in room
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
NZD233
Daily Rate
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Professional Short-term rental property managers in Auckland
We've compiled a list of host profiles that manage the most Airbnb properties in Auckland. The dashboard shows their average occupancy rate, revenue, and year-over-year changes.
NameListingsRatingRevenue
Eric1694.7$1,23,234
Stefan1594.6$1,23,234
Katie444.6$1,23,234
QV Team814.2$1,23,234
Terry844.9$1,23,234
Other short-term rental market data in Auckland
Here is a breakdown of short-let properties in Auckland. You might wonder about more specific data before buying an Airbnb property. For example, how much can an average listing with 4 bedrooms and a pool make? Or, what is the seasonality in booking? When is the peak month? Click the below button and check out more in-depth vacation rental data for free.
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