Is it profitable to do Airbnb in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

What is the occupancy rate of Airbnb in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

What is the average daily rate of Airbnb in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Brazil / Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Airbnb Market Statistics & Data, Brazil

A typical short-term rental listing in Rio de Janeiro is booked for 208 nights a year, with a median occupancy rate of 57% and an average daily rate of BRL306. In 2023, a typical host income (annual revenue) was BRL63K. As of 12th September, 2024, there are 28,154 active Airbnb listings.

Average Revenue: BRL63K/yr
Occupancy Rate
57%
Avg Daily Rate
BRL306
Budget
No. of Listings
41,720
Big
YoY Revenue Change
-6.95%
Best Month
November
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
BRL3,815
Average
BRL5,244
High
BRL6,701



Is Airbnb Profitable in Rio de Janeiro?

Yes, there is good short-term rental demand. A 57% 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 Rio de Janeiro

Short-term rental regulation is lenient in Rio de Janeiro. 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.
Average Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Rio de Janeiro
A typical listing recorded a 57% average occupancy rate between 2023-08 - 2024-07. In this graph, you can see the occupancy rate distribution. About 17.8% of the guests are international guests, and visitors from Brazil 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: 57%
28,154 Active Listings
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Explore Rio de Janeiro's Airbnb Data
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Best Areas in Rio de Janeiro for Airbnb
Are you wondering where to invest in Rio de Janeiro? Look no further!
  1. Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor)
  2. Sugarloaf Mountain (Pão de Açúcar)
  3. Copacabana Beach
  4. Ipanema Beach
  5. Santa Teresa Neighborhood
  6. Lapa Arches (Arcos da Lapa)
  7. Pedra do Sal
  8. Tijuca National Park
  9. Maracanã Stadium
  10. Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón)
Top demand Airbnb in Rio de Janeiro
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 28,154 listings.
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (20)
Casa c/ piscina RJ Rockinrio Pedra de Guaratiba
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
BRL357
Daily Rate
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Private room & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (10)
Suíte com vista incrível banheira hidromassagem
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
BRL511
Daily Rate
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Private room & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (1)
Suíte privativa com vista mar
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
BRL316
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (88)
Casa inteira Melhor Vista I Barra de Guaratiba/RJ
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
BRL173
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (29)
Apartamento com uma linda vista
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
BRL143
Daily Rate
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Entire home & 1 Bed
⭐5.0 (118)
Cabana de Vidro na Floresta
$12,345
Revenue Potential
234
Days Available
$121,345
Revenue
74%
Occupancy Rate
BRL623
Daily Rate
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Professional Short-term rental property managers in Rio de Janeiro
We've compiled a list of host profiles that manage the most Airbnb properties in Rio de Janeiro. The dashboard shows their average occupancy rate, revenue, and year-over-year changes.
NameListingsRatingRevenue
Omar Do Rio2204.6$1,23,234
Mozart814.8$1,23,234
Tabas884.3$1,23,234
Pineapples1394.4$1,23,234
Latin Exclusive253.3$1,23,234
Other short-term rental market data in Rio de Janeiro
Here is a breakdown of short-let properties in Rio de Janeiro. 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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