What Airbnb listings in New Bedford and Acushnet earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Newport, RI.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in New Bedford and Acushnet earned $29,230 on average, were booked for 59% of the nights they were open, and averaged $263 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 8.2%.
Yearly revenue
$29,230
Occupancy
59%
Nightly rate
$263
Gross yield
8.2%
before expenses
Median of 25 listings
Active listings
33
New Bedford and Acushnet listings booked 59% of available nights on average, compared with 53% across the Newport, RI market. Even so, average trailing-year booking revenue was lower: $29,230 versus $44,468.
A higher booked share does not guarantee higher revenue. The area’s average nightly rate is $263, below the market rate. For an individual property, use comparable listings to test rate and booking assumptions together rather than treating occupancy alone as the investment case.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in New Bedford and Acushnet earned an average of $29,230 over the past 12 months. That is 34% less than the Newport, RI average of $44,468. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in New Bedford and Acushnet were booked for an average of 59% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 6 points higher than the Newport, RI average of 53%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in New Bedford and Acushnet was $263 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 51% lower than the Newport, RI average of $538.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in New Bedford and Acushnet is $35,047 a year and the median gross yield is 8.2%. Gross yield is 0.6 points lower than the Newport, RI 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 profitabilityThe table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Newport, RI figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom 7 listings | $25,115 Newport, RI: $26,598 | Not enough data Newport, RI: 8.9% |
| 2 bedrooms 10 listings | $27,985 Newport, RI: $38,315 | 9.2% Newport, RI: 8.4% |
| 3 bedrooms 12 listings | $22,833 Newport, RI: $45,710 | 6.7% Newport, RI: 8.9% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Bedford and Acushnet This area 33 listings | $29,230 | 59% | $263 | 8.2% |
| Newport, RI market 1,512 listings | $44,468 | 53% | $538 | 8.8% |
| Fairhaven and Eastern Buzzards Bay 58 listings | $41,925 | 54% | $476 | 8.0% |
| Tiverton, Little Compton and Westport 73 listings | $40,698 | 56% | $493 | 9.9% |
| Bristol 53 listings | $36,344 | 54% | $426 | 9.2% |
| Portsmouth 89 listings | $47,722 | 50% | $559 | 11.6% |
The Newport, RI market includes 15 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 (33 in New Bedford and Acushnet). 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 Newport, RI 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 New Bedford and Acushnet by bedroom count and performance level, see home prices, and browse its listings on the map.