Kalmar
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Annual revenue (actual)
kr168.1k
12 mo avg
↑6%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
40%
12 mo avg
↓7%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
kr1,405
12 mo avg
↑22%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
33 days
12 mo avg
↑1 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
kr288
12 mo avg
↓2%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Kalmar 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.
Bedroom count:
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbecue | — | +kr 261,411 | — | — |
| TV | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 2••••• (+•••%) | 🔒 kr 4••••• | 🔒 kr 1••••• |
| Hot Tub | 🔒 7 (•%) | 🔒 +kr 1••••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 5••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
| Parking | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 1••••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 4••••• | 🔒 kr 2••••• |
| Heating | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 1••••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 4••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
| EV Charger | 🔒 2• (•%) | 🔒 +kr 7•••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 4••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
| Gym | 🔒 1• (•%) | 🔒 +kr 6•••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 4••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
| Washing Machine | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 5•••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 4••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 9• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 4•••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 4••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
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 (11.0 nights)
3 bedrooms (10.3 nights)
1 bedroom (7.8 nights)
4+ bedrooms (6.3 nights)
Studio (5.2 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
3 bedrooms (SEK 123)
4+ bedrooms (SEK 86)
2 bedrooms (SEK 58)
1 bedroom (SEK 38)
Studio (SEK 32)
Professional host share
Independent hosts (73%)
Professionally managed (27%)
Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Kalmar market averaged 481 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 6% from a year earlier and up 48% over two years.
An average Kalmar listing earns kr105K/year. High-performing listings earn kr279K, while low-performing listings earn kr69K.
Average occupancy in Kalmar is 29%, producing RevPAR of kr189 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Kalmar, at kr150K.
Rules vary across Kalmar. Kalmar: Lenient. No specific short-term rental permits required beyond standard business registration. No owner-occupancy rules or rental caps. Minimal enforcement; hosts operate freely with basic tax compliance. Borgholm: Lenient. Standard business registration sufficient. No special STR permits or density limits. Light enforcement in this tourist-dependent island municipality. Oskarshamn: Lenient. Basic business registration required. No owner-occupancy requirements or rental restrictions. Minimal enforcement; market operates with limited oversight beyond tax obligations. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Kalmar Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 6% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 35%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in July and August; it is lowest in January and February.
The most common amenities are TV (90%), Parking (89%), Kitchen (89%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Bbq (+131%), TV (+125%), Parking (+46%).
Average daily rate in Kalmar is kr1K, up 31% year-over-year. Rates peak in July and are lowest in April.
Guests in Kalmar book an average of 33 days in advance, up 2% from last year. Booking windows range from 29 days for 1-bedroom listings to 35 days for 3-bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Friday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Monday. Weekend occupancy is 8% higher than weekday occupancy.
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