What Airbnb listings in Fairfield earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of New Haven, CT.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Fairfield earned $48,957 on average, were booked for 54% of the nights they were open, and averaged $505 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 7.6%.
Yearly revenue
$48,957
Occupancy
54%
Nightly rate
$505
Gross yield
7.6%
before expenses
Median of 46 listings
Active listings
53
Fairfield has higher median annual room-revenue potential than New Haven, CT, at $69,303 versus $43,818. But its median potential gross yield is lower, at 7.6% compared with 11.8% for the wider market.
That makes purchase-price discipline more useful than chasing the larger revenue figure alone. Gross yield puts potential revenue in home-value context, but it is before expenses, financing and taxes. At a specific asking price, test whether the projected income still leaves enough room for those costs.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Fairfield earned an average of $48,957 over the past 12 months. That is 37% more than the New Haven, CT average of $35,609. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Fairfield were booked for an average of 54% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 1 points higher than the New Haven, CT average of 53%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Fairfield was $505 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 39% higher than the New Haven, CT average of $364.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Fairfield is $69,303 a year and the median gross yield is 7.6%. Gross yield is 4.2 points lower than the New Haven, CT 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 profitabilityTwo-bedroom homes have the highest gross yield in Fairfield, at 11.3%. The table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the New Haven, CT figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom 10 listings | $18,926 New Haven, CT: $20,808 | 6.8% New Haven, CT: 12.7% |
| 2 bedrooms 7 listings | $53,646 New Haven, CT: $29,794 | 11.3% New Haven, CT: 11.2% |
| 3 bedrooms 19 listings | $47,835 New Haven, CT: $39,810 | 7.9% New Haven, CT: 11.1% |
| 4+ bedrooms 14 listings | $76,401 New Haven, CT: $66,174 | 7.1% New Haven, CT: 12.2% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield This area 53 listings | $48,957 | 54% | $505 | 7.6% |
| New Haven, CT market 809 listings | $35,609 | 53% | $364 | 11.8% |
| Bridgeport 50 listings | $28,476 | 48% | $285 | 11.4% |
| Milford 116 listings | $43,738 | 52% | $482 | 12.1% |
| Southbury and Newtown 47 listings | $32,384 | 53% | $312 | 10.8% |
| West Haven 29 listings | $33,762 | 57% | $358 | 14.1% |
The New Haven, CT market includes 23 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing 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 (53 in Fairfield). 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.
Figures are current as of November 3, 2026 and refresh monthly.
The market page summarizes all of New Haven, CT 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.
With BNBCalc Markets, compare Fairfield by bedroom count and performance level, see home prices, and browse its listings on the map.