Zurich
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Annual revenue (actual)
CHF34.9k
12 mo avg
↑0%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
51%
12 mo avg
↓9%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
CHF184
12 mo avg
↑17%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
30 days
12 mo avg
↓3 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
CHF74
12 mo avg
↑2%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Zurich market data as of October 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Annual revenue per listing, broken down by bedroom count. Compare which property sizes perform best.
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Short-term rental supply growth
Tracks how the number of active listings changes over time. Rising supply with flat revenue may indicate saturation.
Performance metrics by bedroom
Breakdown of revenue, property values, yields, supply, and cleaning fees for each bedroom type.
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
Shows how specific amenities impact revenue. Beware false correlation i.e. more expensive properties tend to have pools or views.
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gym | — | +CHF 26,840 | — | — |
| Air conditioning | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 2•••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 7•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Hot Tub | 🔒 1• (•%) | 🔒 +CHF 1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 6•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Heating | 🔒 9•• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 1•••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 4•••• | 🔒 CHF 3•••• |
| TV | 🔒 7•• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 8••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 5•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Internet | 🔒 9•• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 7••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 4•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 7••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 5•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Washing Machine | 🔒 7•• (••%) | 🔒 +CHF 6••• (+••%) | 🔒 CHF 5•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
| Lake Access | 🔒 5• (•%) | 🔒 +CHF 3••• (+•%) | 🔒 CHF 5•••• | 🔒 CHF 4•••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Average nightly rate for each day of the week. Most markets see higher rates on weekends.
Occupancy rate by day of week
Shows booking patterns throughout the week. Helps understand demand cycles.
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
2 bedrooms (5.3 nights)
1 bedroom (5.0 nights)
4+ bedrooms (4.9 nights)
3 bedrooms (4.2 nights)
Studio (3.7 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (CHF 294)
3 bedrooms (CHF 163)
Studio (CHF 138)
2 bedrooms (CHF 127)
1 bedroom (CHF 115)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (61%)
Independent hosts (39%)
Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Zurich market averaged 1,631 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 12% from a year earlier and up 8% over two years.
An average Zurich listing earns CHF34K/year. High-performing listings earn CHF74K, while low-performing listings earn CHF12K.
Average occupancy in Zurich is 44%, producing RevPAR of CHF71 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Zurich, at CHF76K.
Rules vary across Zurich. Zurich: Strict. Cantonal authorization required, primary residence rule enforced, max 90 days/year for secondary homes. Active enforcement with fines and platform cooperation. Lucerne: Moderate. Registration required, primary residence encouraged but flexible. Some enforcement, particularly in Old Town tourist areas. Winterthur: Moderate. Municipal approval needed, zoning restrictions apply. Enforcement exists but less aggressive than Zurich, some unlicensed operations persist. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Zurich Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has declined 12% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 33%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.
RevPAR is highest in September and August; it is lowest in February and January.
The most common amenities are Kitchen (98%), Internet (97%), Heating (95%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Air Conditioning (+56%), Heating (+26%), TV (+22%).
Average daily rate in Zurich is CHF216, up 24% year-over-year. Rates peak in June and are lowest in February.
Guests in Zurich book an average of 29 days in advance, down 9% from last year. Booking windows range from 27 days for 1-bedroom listings to 38 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Sunday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 9% higher than weekday occupancy.
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