How many Airbnb and VRBO listings are in Oahu?

Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Oahu market averaged 7,087 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 8% from a year earlier and down 11% over two years.

How much do Airbnbs and VRBOs make in Oahu?

An average Oahu listing earns $76K/year. High-performing listings earn $172K, while low-performing listings earn $22K.

How much does it cost to buy an Airbnb or VRBO property in Oahu?

Median Oahu home prices by size are 1-bedroom $408K, 2-bedroom $620K, 3-bedroom $1.0M, and 4+ bedroom $1.2M.

What is the occupancy rate for Airbnb and VRBO in Oahu?

Average occupancy in Oahu is 47%, producing RevPAR of $152 per available night.

Are short-term rentals legal in Oahu?

Rules vary across the Oahu market. Verify current requirements with the property's local authority before operating.

Is the Oahu Airbnb and VRBO market oversaturated?

The Oahu Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has declined 8% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 24%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.

When is peak season for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Oahu?

RevPAR is highest in July and March; it is lowest in November and October.

Which Airbnb and VRBO amenities matter most in Oahu?

The most common amenities are Air Conditioning (98%), Internet (98%), TV (98%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Heating (+76%), Washing Machine (+36%), TV (+34%).

What is the average nightly rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Oahu?

Average daily rate in Oahu is $387, up 13% year-over-year. Rates peak in December and are lowest in September.

How far in advance do guests book Airbnb and VRBO stays in Oahu?

Guests in Oahu book an average of 47 days in advance, up 2% from last year. Booking windows range from 46 days for 1-bedroom listings to 69 days for 4+ bedroom listings.

Which days of the week perform best for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Oahu?

Booking demand is highest on Friday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Sunday. Weekend occupancy is 9% higher than weekday occupancy.

How is gross yield calculated?

For each eligible home, annual room-revenue potential is divided by a ZIP- and bedroom-matched home-value estimate. Groups show the median of those yields. Cleaning income is excluded. Gross yield is before expenses and financing.

Oahu, HI

Oahu

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Annual revenue (actual)

$81.5k

12 mo avg

↑6%

from prior 12 mo

Occupancy rate

58%

12 mo avg

↓4%

from prior 12 mo

Avg daily rate

$333

12 mo avg

↑13%

from prior 12 mo

Gross yield

14.2%

Current potential

↑0.1 pts

vs prior-year prices

Lead time

47 days

12 mo avg

↓0 days

from prior 12 mo

Revpar

$157

12 mo avg

↑10%

from prior 12 mo

Oahu Airbnb market summary

Compare Airbnb neighborhoods in Oahu, HI

Ranked by median gross yield across eligible homes. Each home’s annual room-revenue potential is compared with its ZIP- and bedroom-matched value, before expenses.

Neighborhood	Revenue (potential)	Gross yield
Ko Olina	$197K 357 listings	28.5% 357 listings
Waianae Coast	$136K 165 listings	26.0% 165 listings
Central Waikiki	$68.0K 1,300 listings	14.6% 1,300 listings
Waikiki Beachfront	$65.5K 1,277 listings	13.7% 1,277 listings
Windward Oahu	$113K 50 listings	12.4% 50 listings

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Data as of 2026-10-06

Revenue per listing by bedroom

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Performance metrics by bedroom

Breakdown of revenue, property values, yields, supply, and cleaning fees for each bedroom type.

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