Trinidad and Tobago Short-Term Rental Market Review 2025: Revenue, Occupancy & Supply Growth

Written by: Jae Seok An, Founder, Airbtics
Published: January 22, 2026

Trinidad and Tobago Short-Term Rental Market Overview 2025

Average Occupancy Rate i
42.00%
Average Annual Revenue i
$20,516
Average Daily Rate (ADR) i
$130
YoY Supply Growth i
27.72%
YoY Revenue Change i
0.93%
Markets Analyzed
2

Number of Airbnb Listings Changes in Trinidad and Tobago 2025

Which markets are experiencing rapid saturation?

A key consideration when entering a new short-term rental market is assessing whether it may become oversaturated. To evaluate this, we analyze the year-over-year supply change in Airbnb listings. The national average YoY supply change in Trinidad and Tobago was 27.72% in 2025, indicating the overall growth trajectory of the market.

Markets with Largest Absolute Supply Increases in Trinidad and Tobago

In absolute terms, Trinidad And Tobago experienced the largest increase with +334 new listings added in 2025. This was followed by Tobago (+156 listings) and (+0 listings).

Markets with Fastest Relative Growth in Trinidad and Tobago

In relative terms, Trinidad And Tobago experienced the most significant growth, with 34.10% more supply added over the 12-month period in 2025. Other rapidly expanding markets include Tobago (+21.34%) and (+0.00%).

Short-Term Rental Revenue Trend in Trinidad and Tobago 2025, and Future Outlook for 2026

Does increased supply necessarily indicate market saturation?

To assess market saturation, we examine year-over-year revenue trends. A decline in revenue per listing typically indicates heightened competition and potential oversaturation. The Trinidad and Tobago average YoY change in revenue was 0.93% in 2025, representing an increase from $20,327 in 2024 to $20,516 in 2025.

Top Markets Revenue Performance

Trinidad And Tobago

$15,857 → $15,880 (+0.14% YoY)
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Best Property Type Medium (2-3BD) • Budget ($)
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Top Guest Origin United States
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International Guests (vs Domestic) 15.0%
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Average Daily Rate $105
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Occupancy Rate 40.0%
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Seasonality Low seasonality

Tobago

$24,726 → $25,152 (+1.72% YoY)
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Best Property Type Large (4+BD) • Midscale ($$)
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Top Guest Origin United States
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International Guests (vs Domestic) 97.0%
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Average Daily Rate $155
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Occupancy Rate 44.0%
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Seasonality High seasonality

For more detailed revenue YoY change analysis by market, access the Airbtics dashboard to explore specific market performance metrics.

Easiest Markets for Hosts in Trinidad and Tobago 2025

Markets with high occupancy rates provide hosts with greater booking consistency, while markets with high booking volumes offer expanded opportunities across various property types and sizes.

Highest Occupancy Rate Markets in Trinidad and Tobago 2025

Tobago recorded a year-round occupancy rate of 44.00%, which is among the highest in Trinidad and Tobago. This was followed by Trinidad And Tobago (40.00%) and (0.00%).

Highest Booking Volume Market in Trinidad and Tobago 2025

Markets with high booking volumes present additional advantages, as they offer diverse opportunities across various property types and price points. The market that recorded the highest booking volume in Trinidad and Tobago is Trinidad And Tobago, with approximately 191,844 nights booked in 2025.

Regulatory Landscape

We define a professionalized or strictly regulated market as one where over 50% of active Airbnb listings hold valid license information, indicating consistent enforcement and higher compliance. Markets below this threshold are considered unregulated or lenient.

In Trinidad and Tobago, 0 out of 2 markets fall into the professionalized / strict regulation category. For detailed license compliance data and market-specific regulatory insights, the Airbtics dashboard provides the percentage of listings with valid licenses for each market, enabling investors to assess regulatory risk at a granular level.

Which Trinidad and Tobago Markets Are Growing Healthily vs Overheating?

Understanding market saturation requires looking at both supply growth and revenue trends together. Markets are categorized by comparing their YoY supply and revenue changes against Trinidad and Tobago's national averages. Markets where supply is growing faster than revenue (relative to national averages) may be approaching saturation, while markets with below-average supply growth but above-average revenue growth may present hidden opportunities.

Benchmark: Markets are categorized relative to Trinidad and Tobago's national averages (Supply: 27.7%, Revenue: 0.9%). Markets above the national average are marked with ↑, while those below are marked with ↓.

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Healthy Growth

Supply > avg, Revenue > avg
Expansion with demand keeping up

  • No markets in this category
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Early Saturation

Supply > avg, Revenue ≤ avg
Competition rising

  • Trinidad And Tobago Supply: +34.1% | Revenue: +0.1%
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Under-the-Radar

Supply ≤ avg, Revenue > avg
Hidden opportunities

  • Tobago Supply: +21.3% | Revenue: +1.7%
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Declining

Supply ≤ avg, Revenue ≤ avg
Risky markets

  • No markets in this category

For the latest updates of the market data in Trinidad and Tobago, check out our Best Airbnb Markets in Trinidad and Tobago.

Data methodology

All metrics are calculated using active short-term rental listings tracked weekly by Airbtics. Revenue, occupancy rate, ADR, and supply growth are estimated from historical booking calendars, listing activity, and proprietary aggregation models.

Source: Airbtics
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Cite this report

Airbtics (2026). Trinidad and Tobago Short-Term Rental Market Review 2025: Revenue, Occupancy & Supply Growth. https://airbtics.com/short-term-rental-market-report-2025-trinidad-and-tobago

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