Is it profitable to do Airbnb in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

What is the occupancy rate of Airbnb in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

What is the average daily rate of Airbnb in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

Malaysia / Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Airbnb Market Statistics & Data, Malaysia

A typical short-term rental listing in Kuala Lumpur is booked for 197 nights a year, with a median occupancy rate of 54% and an average daily rate of MYR199. In 2023, a typical host income (annual revenue) was MYR39K. As of 6th September, 2024, there are 17,904 active Airbnb listings.

Average Revenue: MYR39K/yr
Occupancy Rate
54%
Avg Daily Rate
MYR199
No. of Listings
40,049
Regulation
Lenient
Best Month
July
** Period: 2023 Aug - 2024 July | Last Updated on: 6th September, 2024
Revenue By Month
2023-08 - 2024-07
Low
MYR2,034
Average
MYR3,367
High
MYR4,496



Is Airbnb Profitable in Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, there is good short-term rental demand. A 54% median occupancy rate is considered a good market for Airbnb. The graph below shows the average monthly host income by month.



Average Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Kuala Lumpur
A typical listing recorded a 54% average occupancy rate between 2023-08 - 2024-07. In this graph, you can see the occupancy rate distribution.

You can find the distribution graph of daily rate and revenue in our market dashboard.
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