Is it profitable to do Airbnb in Bologna, Italy?

What is the occupancy rate of Airbnb in Bologna, Italy?

What is the average daily rate of Airbnb in Bologna, Italy?

Italy / Bologna

Bologna, Airbnb Market Statistics & Data, Italy

A typical short-term rental listing in Bologna is booked for 270 nights a year, with a median occupancy rate of 74% and an average daily rate of €119. In 2023, a typical host income (annual revenue) was €30K. As of 12th September, 2024, there are 4,611 active Airbnb listings.

Average Revenue: €30K/yr
Occupancy Rate
74%
Avg Daily Rate
€119
Mid Scale
No. of Listings
5,123
Big
YoY Revenue Change
6.56%
Best Month
May
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
€1,506
Average
€2,602
High
€3,347



Is Airbnb Profitable in Bologna?

Yes, there is good short-term rental demand. A 74% 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 Bologna

Short-term rental regulation is lenient in Bologna. 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 Italy, learn how much it costs to start an Airbnb and if it’s profitable to start an Airbnb.
Average Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Bologna
A typical listing recorded a 74% average occupancy rate between 2023-08 - 2024-07. In this graph, you can see the occupancy rate distribution. About 60.13% of the guests are international guests, and visitors from Italy 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: 74%
4,611 Active Listings
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Best Areas in Bologna for Airbnb
Are you wondering where to invest in Bologna? Look no further!
  1. Piazza Maggiore
  2. Two Towers of Bologna
  3. Basilica of San Petronio
  4. Archiginnasio of Bologna
  5. Museo Civico Archeologico
  6. Santo Stefano Basilica
  7. Mercato di Mezzo
  8. Bologna Cathedral (Basilica di San Pietro)
  9. Fontana del Nettuno
  10. Giardini Margherita
Top demand Airbnb in Bologna
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 4,611 listings.
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Private room & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (23)
camera singola sulle colline bolognesi
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
€48
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (84)
B&B Chiusa di Casalecchio Appartamento Privato
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
€117
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (24)
App. centrale "comodo a tutto"
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
€178
Daily Rate
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Private room & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (81)
Camera, cucina e bagno privati in R&B
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
€84
Daily Rate
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Private room & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (66)
Camera, bagno e mini cucina privati in R&B
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
€71
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 2 Bed
⭐5.0 (55)
Reno Apartment
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
€105
Daily Rate
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Professional Short-term rental property managers in Bologna
We've compiled a list of host profiles that manage the most Airbnb properties in Bologna. The dashboard shows their average occupancy rate, revenue, and year-over-year changes.
NameListingsRatingRevenue
Wonderful Italy Emilia-Romagna1694.0$1,23,234
⁨Welcome To Emilia Romagna & Marche!⁩934.3$1,23,234
Realkasa974.2$1,23,234
Rambaldo294.7$1,23,234
Rino423.8$1,23,234
Other short-term rental market data in Bologna
Here is a breakdown of short-let properties in Bologna. 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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