8 tracked markets

Source: BNBCalc market metadata · Reviewed by Parker Place, CTO of BNBCalc.com · Data updated July 10, 2026

Best Airbnb Markets in China

Hong Kong is the top China short-term rental market across Airbnb and Vrbo by annual revenue, with $166,445 in average annual revenue, 51% occupancy, and 415 active listings.

Top revenue market

Hong Kong

$166.4K

Median annual revenue

$378.4

Average listing revenue

Median occupancy

0%

Adjusted occupancy

Tracked markets

8

Countrywide market coverage

Top 10 China Airbnb and Vrbo Markets

Hong Kong short-term rental market

#1

Hong Kong

BNBCalc tracks Hong Kong as a China short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$166.4K

Occupancy

51%

Listings

415

Hangzhou short-term rental market

#2

Hangzhou

BNBCalc tracks Hangzhou as a China short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$2.5K

Occupancy

2%

Listings

--

Xian short-term rental market

#3

Xian

BNBCalc tracks Xian as a China short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$1.1K

Occupancy

3%

Listings

--

Shanghai short-term rental market

#4

Shanghai

BNBCalc tracks Shanghai as a China short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$378.4

Occupancy

0%

Listings

--

Guangzhou short-term rental market

#5

Guangzhou

BNBCalc tracks Guangzhou as a China short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$199.6

Occupancy

0%

Listings

--

Chengdu short-term rental market

#6

Chengdu

BNBCalc tracks Chengdu as a China short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$175.9

Occupancy

0%

Listings

--

Chongqing short-term rental market

#7

Chongqing

BNBCalc tracks Chongqing as a China short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$56.0

Occupancy

0%

Listings

--

Beijing short-term rental market

#8

Beijing

BNBCalc tracks Beijing as a China short-term rental market with Airbnb, Vrbo, and broader rental performance context.

Revenue

$0.0

Occupancy

0%

Listings

--

All China 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.

RankMarketAnnual revenueMonthly revenueADROccupancyListings
#1Hong Kong$166,445$13,870$90551%415
#2Hangzhou$2,527$211$1272%--
#3Xian$1,071$89$543%--
#4Shanghai$378$32$820%--
#5Guangzhou$200$17$580%--
#6Chengdu$176$15$610%--
#7Chongqing$56$5$260%--
#8Beijing$0$0$00%--

How We Rank Non-US Markets

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 China Airbnb and Vrbo Markets