Cairo, EG
Part of the Giza market area
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Overview
Annual Rev
E£770.9k
12 mo avg
↓7%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
41%
12 mo avg
↓8%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
E£4,272
12 mo avg
↑10%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
19 days
12 mo avg
↓3 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
E£1,612
12 mo avg
↓10%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Giza 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicycles | — | +E£308,904 | — | — |
| Internet | 🔒 1••• (••%) | 🔒 +E£2••••• (+••%) | 🔒 E£9••••• | 🔒 E£6••••• |
| Pool | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +E£2••••• (+••%) | 🔒 E£1•••••• | 🔒 E£8••••• |
| TV | 🔒 1••• (••%) | 🔒 +E£1••••• (+••%) | 🔒 E£9••••• | 🔒 E£7••••• |
| Gym | 🔒 3• (•%) | 🔒 +E£1••••• (+••%) | 🔒 E£1•••••• | 🔒 E£9••••• |
| Lake Access | 🔒 4• (•%) | 🔒 +E£1••••• (+••%) | 🔒 E£1•••••• | 🔒 E£9••••• |
| Heating | 🔒 8•• (••%) | 🔒 +E£9•••• (+••%) | 🔒 E£9••••• | 🔒 E£8••••• |
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
4+ bedrooms (7.7 nights)
3 bedrooms (7.7 nights)
2 bedrooms (7.4 nights)
1 bedroom (6.0 nights)
Studio (3.9 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (EGP 31)
3 bedrooms (EGP 25)
2 bedrooms (EGP 21)
1 bedroom (EGP 18)
Studio (EGP 16)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (85%)
Independent hosts (15%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Giza market averaged 3,212 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 43% from a year earlier and up 300% over two years.
An average Giza listing earns EGP432K/year. High-performing listings earn EGP1.7M, while low-performing listings earn EGP138K.
Average occupancy in Giza is 23%, producing RevPAR of EGP969 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Giza, at EGP680K.
Rules vary across Giza. Giza: Lenient. No specific STR regulations. General tourism licensing through Egyptian Tourism Authority for formal operations, but widely unenforced. Many hosts operate informally without permits. Cairo: Lenient. Technically requires tourism permits and tax registration, but enforcement minimal. Large informal STR market operates without oversight. Authorities focus on hotels, not residential rentals. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Giza Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 43% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 3%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in January and November; it is lowest in March and February.
The most common amenities are Air Conditioning (99%), TV (99%), Kitchen (97%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Air Conditioning (+63%), Pool (+27%), TV (+21%).
Average daily rate in Giza is EGP5K, up 16% year-over-year. Rates peak in January and are lowest in September.
Guests in Giza book an average of 18 days in advance, down 6% from last year. Booking windows range from 16 days for 2-bedroom listings to 24 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Friday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Monday.