Erfurt
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Overview
Annual Rev
€23.2k
12 mo avg
↑11%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
40%
12 mo avg
↓4%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
€121
12 mo avg
↑22%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
38 days
12 mo avg
↓6 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
€44
12 mo avg
↓8%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Erfurt market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
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Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauna | — | +€8,276 | — | — |
| Air conditioning | 🔒 7• (••%) | 🔒 +€7••• (+••%) | 🔒 €3•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Washing Machine | 🔒 2•• (••%) | 🔒 +€5••• (+••%) | 🔒 €2•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Pool | 🔒 5 (•%) | 🔒 +€3••• (+••%) | 🔒 €2•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Heating | 🔒 3•• (••%) | 🔒 +€2••• (+••%) | 🔒 €2•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Parking | 🔒 3•• (••%) | 🔒 +€2••• (+••%) | 🔒 €2•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| TV | 🔒 4•• (••%) | 🔒 +€1••• (+•%) | 🔒 €2•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 5• (••%) | 🔒 +€1••• (+•%) | 🔒 €2•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +€9•• (+•%) | 🔒 €2•••• | 🔒 €2•••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
1 bedroom (4.7 nights)
3 bedrooms (4.6 nights)
2 bedrooms (4.3 nights)
4+ bedrooms (3.3 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (€98)
3 bedrooms (€66)
2 bedrooms (€52)
1 bedroom (€42)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (69%)
Independent hosts (31%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Erfurt market averaged 666 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 6% from a year earlier and up 49% over two years.
An average Erfurt listing earns €20K/year. High-performing listings earn €42K, while low-performing listings earn €8K.
Average occupancy in Erfurt is 39%, producing RevPAR of €40 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Erfurt, at €36K.
Rules vary across Erfurt. Erfurt: Moderate. Registration required under Thuringia's short-term rental law. Permit needed for entire apartments. Enforcement exists but not aggressive. Many hosts operate informally. Weimar: Moderate. Similar Thuringia state rules apply - registration and permits required. UNESCO heritage concerns add scrutiny. Moderate enforcement, some informal operations persist. Gotha: Lenient. Thuringia registration applies but smaller market means lighter oversight. Minimal active enforcement. Hosts often operate without full compliance. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Erfurt Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has declined 6% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 17%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.
RevPAR is highest in May and December; it is lowest in January and February.
The most common amenities are Internet (96%), TV (95%), Kitchen (94%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Washing Machine (+29%), Air Conditioning (+29%), Parking (+28%).
Average daily rate in Erfurt is €129, up 23% year-over-year. Rates peak in December and are lowest in February.
Guests in Erfurt book an average of 37 days in advance, down 5% from last year. Booking windows range from 36 days for 1-bedroom listings to 39 days for 3-bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Sunday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Sunday. Weekend occupancy is 33% higher than weekday occupancy.