Is it profitable to do Airbnb in Chelmsford, The United Kingdom?

What is the occupancy rate of Airbnb in Chelmsford, The United Kingdom?

What is the average daily rate of Airbnb in Chelmsford, The United Kingdom?

The United Kingdom / Chelmsford

Chelmsford, Airbnb Market Statistics & Data, The United Kingdom

A typical short-term rental listing in Chelmsford is booked for 230 nights a year, with a median occupancy rate of 63% and an average daily rate of £108. In 2023, a typical host income (annual revenue) was £25K. As of 12th September, 2024, there are 247 active Airbnb listings.

Average Revenue: £25K/yr
Occupancy Rate
63%
Avg Daily Rate
£108
Mid Scale
No. of Listings
317
Small
YoY Revenue Change
5.32%
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
£1,448
Average
£1,919
High
£2,349



Is Airbnb Profitable in Chelmsford?

Yes, there is good short-term rental demand. A 63% 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 Chelmsford

Short-term rental regulation is lenient in Chelmsford. 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 The United Kingdom, learn how much it costs to start an Airbnb and if it’s profitable to start an Airbnb.
Average Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Chelmsford
A typical listing recorded a 63% average occupancy rate between 2023-08 - 2024-07. In this graph, you can see the occupancy rate distribution. About 14.87% of the guests are international guests, and visitors from United kingdom 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: 63%
247 Active Listings
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Explore Chelmsford's Airbnb Data
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Best Areas in Chelmsford for Airbnb
Are you wondering where to invest in Chelmsford? Look no further!
  1. Hylands House and Estate
  2. Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation
  3. Bond Street
  4. Cressing Temple Barns
  5. RHS Garden Hyde Hall
  6. Danbury Country Park
  7. Hanningfield Reservoir
  8. Chelmsford Cathedral
  9. Chelmer Valley Nature Reserve
  10. Essex Police Museum
Top demand Airbnb in Chelmsford
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 247 listings.
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Entire home & 3 Bed
⭐5.0 (60)
Tranquil rural getaway, 5 miles from Chelmsford.
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
£132
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (418)
Fabulous, self-contained lodge house
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
£64
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (212)
'The Little House' - in the centre of Stock
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
£93
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 2 Bed
⭐5.0 (12)
2 Cherry Tree Cottages
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
£183
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 4 Bed
⭐5.0 (14)
EDEN Airy Luxury with 4 Beds + Sofa bed & Parking
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
£240
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (129)
The Pickers' Lodge
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
£75
Daily Rate
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Professional Short-term rental property managers in Chelmsford
We've compiled a list of host profiles that manage the most Airbnb properties in Chelmsford. The dashboard shows their average occupancy rate, revenue, and year-over-year changes.
NameListingsRatingRevenue
Martyn84.7$1,23,234
Imran123.8$1,23,234
Other short-term rental market data in Chelmsford
Here is a breakdown of short-let properties in Chelmsford. 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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