Daegu
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Overview
Annual Rev
₩10.4m
12 mo avg
↓2%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
30%
12 mo avg
↓10%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
₩105,835
12 mo avg
↑25%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
16 days
12 mo avg
↓4 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
₩20,753
12 mo avg
↓29%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Daegu 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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1
2
3
4+
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet | — | +₩3,610,836 | — | — |
| Heating | 🔒 3•• (••%) | 🔒 +₩1•••••• (+••%) | 🔒 ₩1••••••• | 🔒 ₩1••••••• |
| TV | 🔒 3•• (••%) | 🔒 +₩2••••• (+•%) | 🔒 ₩1••••••• | 🔒 ₩1••••••• |
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
2 bedrooms (2.5 nights)
1 bedroom (2.5 nights)
3 bedrooms (2.1 nights)
4+ bedrooms (1.9 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
3 bedrooms (₩15)
2 bedrooms (₩15)
1 bedroom (₩10)
4+ bedrooms (₩0)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (76%)
Independent hosts (25%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Daegu market averaged 533 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 6% from a year earlier and up 242% over two years.
An average Daegu listing earns ₩11M/year. High-performing listings earn ₩19M, while low-performing listings earn ₩5M.
Average occupancy in Daegu is 33%, producing RevPAR of ₩22K per available night.
3-bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Daegu, at ₩15M.
Rules vary across Daegu. I don't have reliable current information about short-term rental regulations and enforcement reality specific to Daegu, South Korea. South Korean STR regulations can vary significantly by district and are subject to frequent changes. I'd need to verify current local ordinances, registration requirements with the district office, and actual enforcement practices before providing an accurate classification. I recommend checking with Daegu Metropolitan City's official tourism or business licensing office for current requirements. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Daegu Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has declined 6% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 9%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.
RevPAR is highest in August and May; it is lowest in January and September.
The most common amenities are Air Conditioning (100%), Internet (99%), Heating (98%). The strongest positive revenue associations are TV (+8%), Heating (+1%).
Average daily rate in Daegu is ₩112K, up 28% year-over-year. Rates peak in August and are lowest in September.
Guests in Daegu book an average of 17 days in advance, down 7% from last year. Booking windows range from 15 days for 1-bedroom listings to 42 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Sunday. Weekend occupancy is 59% higher than weekday occupancy.