What Airbnb listings in Glen Allen Area earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Richmond, VA.
This area is part of the broader Richmond, VA rental market. The map below defines the area used for these figures; market boundaries may include neighboring cities and towns.
Glen Allen Area is one of 37 areas BNBCalc tracks in the Richmond, VA market. Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings here earned $28,883 on average, were booked for 52% of the nights they were open, and averaged $300 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 10.0%.
Yearly revenue
$28,883
Occupancy
52%
Nightly rate
$300
Gross yield
10.0%
before expenses
Median of 23 listings
Active listings
27
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Glen Allen Area earned an average of $28,883 over the past 12 months. That is 23% less than the Richmond, VA average of $37,596. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Glen Allen Area were booked for an average of 52% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 1 points lower than the Richmond, VA average of 53%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Glen Allen Area was $300 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 15% lower than the Richmond, VA average of $351.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Glen Allen Area is $44,318 a year and the median gross yield is 10.0%. Gross yield is 1.3 points lower than the Richmond, VA 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.
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| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Allen Area This area 27 listings | $28,883 | 52% | $300 | 10.0% |
| Richmond, VA market 1,283 listings | $37,596 | 53% | $351 | 11.3% |
| Near West End Richmond 39 listings | $34,775 | 59% | $275 | 10.3% |
| Lakeside & Northern Henrico 39 listings | $32,674 | 54% | $304 | 12.5% |
| Museum District & Carytown Area 50 listings | $32,404 | 59% | $293 | 10.6% |
| Southern Lake Anna & Bumpass Area 49 listings | $78,815 | 43% | $877 | 10.2% |
BNBCalc splits the Richmond, VA market into 37 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 (27 in Glen Allen Area). 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 Richmond, VA 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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