What Airbnb listings in East Austin earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Austin, TX.
East Austin is one of 31 areas BNBCalc tracks in the Austin, TX market. Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings here earned $48,652 on average, were booked for 54% of the nights they were open, and averaged $425 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 8.5%.
Yearly revenue
$48,652
Occupancy
54%
Nightly rate
$425
Gross yield
8.5%
before expenses
Median of 685 listings
Active listings
935
Regularly available Airbnb listings in East Austin earned an average of $48,652 over the past 12 months. That is 22% more than the Austin, TX average of $39,772. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in East Austin were booked for an average of 54% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 2 points higher than the Austin, TX average of 52%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in East Austin was $425 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 14% higher than the Austin, TX average of $374.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in East Austin is $42,194 a year and the median gross yield is 8.5%. Gross yield is 0.9 points lower than the Austin, TX median. Gross yield is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so profit depends on what you pay for a home and what it costs to run. Analyze the exact property before you buy.
Reveal any property's Airbnb profitabilityHomes with four or more bedrooms have the highest gross yield in East Austin, at 9.6%. The table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Austin, TX figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| Studio 54 listings | $26,448 Austin, TX: $23,024 | – |
| 1 bedroom 182 listings | $21,595 Austin, TX: $22,097 | 8.8% Austin, TX: 10.4% |
| 2 bedrooms 246 listings | $30,725 Austin, TX: $29,131 | 8.3% Austin, TX: 8.4% |
| 3 bedrooms 171 listings | $41,635 Austin, TX: $36,041 | 8.0% Austin, TX: 9.4% |
| 4+ bedrooms 282 listings | $90,259 Austin, TX: $72,295 | 9.6% Austin, TX: 9.9% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Austin This area 935 listings | $48,652 | 54% | $425 | 8.5% |
| Austin, TX market 7,242 listings | $39,772 | 52% | $374 | 9.4% |
| East Riverside & Montopolis 310 listings | $34,376 | 55% | $311 | 12.3% |
| Windsor Park & Mueller 259 listings | $33,797 | 54% | $299 | 7.7% |
| Downtown Austin 463 listings | $41,923 | 57% | $347 | 8.2% |
| Hyde Park & West Campus 283 listings | $25,726 | 55% | $223 | 10.3% |
BNBCalc splits the Austin, TX market into 31 areas drawn from local neighborhood and city boundaries, and counts each listing in the area that contains it.
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It is the average booking revenue a regularly available listing earned over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees and before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes. It is an estimate, not verified host payouts.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides the nights booked by the nights it was open for booking over the past 12 months, then averages the results. Nights a host blocked off are left out.
It is the average price per booked night over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees.
It estimates what a listing would earn in a year from its nightly rates if it were available all year at its expected occupancy, based on its last 12 months of bookings. It excludes cleaning fees. It is an estimate, not income a host received.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides its room-revenue potential by an estimated value for a home with the same ZIP code and bedroom count, then reports the median. It is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so it is not profit or a full return on investment.
Yearly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate cover listings of every type and size that were open for booking at least 127 nights over the past year (935 in East Austin). Room-revenue potential and gross yield cover entire homes with one to five bedrooms that were also booked for at least 30% of their open nights and have a matched home value. BNBCalc shows no figure for an area with fewer than 5 qualifying listings.
These figures use BNBCalc's listing data as of October 6, 2026. They update when BNBCalc refreshes its market data each month.
The market page summarizes all of Austin, TX from a separate monthly market dataset. This page averages the individual listings in each area, so the two can differ. Use this page to compare areas with each other.
They don't include operating costs, financing, taxes, insurance or the price of a specific home, and they don't show whether short-term rentals are allowed. Check local rules and analyze the exact property before you buy.
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