Source: BNBCalc market metadata · Reviewed by Parker Place, CTO of BNBCalc.com · Data updated August 17, 2026
Best Airbnb Markets in El Salvador
El Zonte is the top El Salvador short-term rental market across Airbnb and Vrbo by annual revenue, with $279,680 in average annual revenue, 37% occupancy, and 410 active listings.
Top revenue market
El Zonte
$279.7K
Median annual revenue
$137.6K
Average listing revenue
Median occupancy
34%
Adjusted occupancy
Tracked markets
6
Countrywide market coverage
Top 10 El Salvador Airbnb and Vrbo Markets
#1
El Zonte
BNBCalc tracks El Zonte as a El Salvador short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.
Revenue
$279.7K
Occupancy
37%
Listings
410
#2
El Rosario
BNBCalc tracks El Rosario as a El Salvador short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.
Revenue
$273.8K
Occupancy
30%
Listings
149
#3
Ahuachapan
BNBCalc tracks Ahuachapan as a El Salvador short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.
Revenue
$143.4K
Occupancy
21%
Listings
176
#4
Santa Tecla
BNBCalc tracks Santa Tecla as a El Salvador short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.
Revenue
$131.7K
Occupancy
43%
Listings
425
#5
Santa Ana
BNBCalc tracks Santa Ana as a El Salvador short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.
Revenue
$126.3K
Occupancy
29%
Listings
173
#6
San Salvador
BNBCalc tracks San Salvador as a El Salvador short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.
Revenue
$120.3K
Occupancy
41%
Listings
896
All El Salvador Short-Term Rental Markets
Every market below links to its full BNBCalc market page. Non-US country rankings use annual revenue first because gross yield requires property value metadata that is currently US-only.
Active listings are Airbnb and Vrbo listings observed as active in the selected country market metadata. Annual revenue uses ADR, adjusted occupancy, and estimated cleaning revenue when cleaning and stay data exists.
Outside the US, BNBCalc ranks country market pages by average annual revenue until property-value coverage is available for international gross yield. Annual revenue is useful for identifying demand and pricing power, but investors should still review acquisition cost, taxes, seasonality, regulations, and operating expenses before comparing returns.
Frequently Asked Questions About El Salvador Airbnb and Vrbo Markets
El Zonte is the top El Salvador short-term rental market for Airbnb and Vrbo investors by annual revenue in this BNBCalc dataset, with $279,680 in average annual revenue, 37% occupancy, and 410 active listings.
Non-US country pages are ranked by average annual revenue because gross yield requires property-value metadata that is currently strongest in the US. ADR, occupancy, and active Airbnb and Vrbo listings are shown to add demand and supply context.
Gross yield requires both revenue and property-value metadata. BNBCalc does not yet have consistent international property-value coverage, so annual revenue is the cleaner primary ranking metric for non-US country pages.
No. Annual revenue is useful for identifying demand and pricing power, but investors should still review acquisition cost, regulations, seasonality, taxes, financing, insurance, and operating expenses before comparing returns.
