Le Mans

As of May 2026, Le Mans, Angers, Tours have 4,344 active Airbnb and VRBO listings. This represents a 10% decrease from the previous year.

The average Airbnb or VRBO in Le Mans generates €10K per year. High-performing properties earn €32K/year, while low-performing properties earn €4K/year. This wide disparity suggests that specific asset types or operational models are capturing significantly more value than the market average despite a contraction in overall supply.

Airbnb and VRBO can be profitable in Le Mans. Average annual revenue is €10K with 27% occupancy. High-performing properties earn up to €32K/year. The performance gap indicates that top-tier listings are likely better positioned to maintain utilization rates even as broader market revenue trends face downward pressure.

The average occupancy rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Le Mans is 27%. This occupancy level, combined with an average nightly rate of €128, results in a RevPAR (revenue per available room) of €18 per day.

4+ bedroom properties demonstrate the strongest performance in Le Mans, with annual revenue of €28K. These properties balance operating costs and rental demand most effectively in the Le Mans market. Property performance varies significantly by location, amenities, and management quality.

Short-term rental regulations vary by jurisdiction in the Le Mans area. Le Mans: Moderate. Registration required, primary residence rule for rentals over 120 days/year. Standard enforcement through tax authorities. Angers: Moderate. Declaration to city hall mandatory, primary residence requirement for frequent rentals. Moderate enforcement via complaints. Tours: Moderate. Registration obligatory, primary residence rule applies, 120-day annual cap for secondary homes. Enforcement through tourist tax monitoring and neighbor reports. Always verify current regulations with local authorities and obtain necessary permits before operating a short-term rental.

The Le Mans Airbnb and VRBO market is currently showing balanced conditions. Supply has declined 10% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 20%. This indicates balanced supply-demand dynamics. The synchronized drop in supply and revenue suggests the market is recalibrating toward a new equilibrium following previous volatility.

Launch around September, 2-3 months before peak summer season (December peaks). This pre-peak timing lets you build reviews when competition is -77% lower than peak months. Avoid launching during peak season when established listings dominate, or slow months (March-February) when gaining traction is harder.

The most common amenities in Le Mans listings include: Kitchen (92%), Tv (89%), Heating (82%), Washing Machine (61%), Parking (46%). Amenities that boost revenue the most include Pool, Washing Machine, Bbq, with Pool properties earning approximately 93% more (€44K/year vs €23K/year).

Monthly estimated revenue per listing in Le Mans over the last 12 months: May: €639, June: €678, July: €621, August: €535, September: €490, October: €612, November: €551, December: €725, January: €362, February: €299, March: €376, April: €587. These figures are based on RevPAR (revenue per available room) multiplied by the number of days in each month.

The overall average nightly rate in Le Mans is €128, up 18% year-over-year. By property size: 1-bedroom properties average €76/night, 2-bedroom properties average €111/night, 3-bedroom properties average €170/night, 4+ bedroom properties average €347/night. Rates peak in December and are lowest in February.

Guests in Le Mans book an average of 28 days in advance, down 24% from last year. By property size: 1-bedroom: 27 days, 2-bedroom: 28 days, 3-bedroom: 29 days, 4+ bedroom: 36 days. Larger properties tend to have longer booking windows as guests plan group trips further ahead.

Over the past year, the Le Mans Airbnb and VRBO market has seen the following changes: supply declined 10%, revenue per listing decreased 20%, occupancy fell 11%, average nightly rates increased 18%, and lead time decreased 24%. These shifts highlight a trend where rising price points are failing to offset reduced demand and shorter booking windows.

In Le Mans, Saturday sees the highest booking demand while Monday has the lowest. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Monday. Weekends show 15% higher occupancy than weekdays.