
Airbnb Market Analytics & Investment Insights
Yes — Honolulu, HI remains a reliable Airbnb market. The whole-market median is $44,630 in annual revenue at 68% occupancy and a $228 ADR. Review local regulation before purchase — see the rules section below.
Go Deeper
Open a conversation with your preferred assistant, pre-loaded with a question about this topic.
Information provided is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice.
Score a specific Honolulu address against revenue, occupancy, and yield benchmarks.
Honolulu's ADR rises 28% from Sep ($188) to Jul ($241), but occupancy rises 1.3× in the same window. The revenue lever here is occupancy capture, not pricing — set rates competitively in shoulder months to maximize summer bookings, then push ADR aggressively in peak months when demand is inelastic.
| 727 |
| 57% |
| $359 |
| $74,662 |
3 Bedroom | 179 | 45% | $411 | $68,197 |
4 Bedroom | 40 | 31% | $327 | $36,708 |
5 Bedroom | 13 | 21% | $451 | $35,324 |
Honolulu relies heavily on fly-in guests — demand may be more sensitive to airfare changes, airline route cuts, and economic downturns that reduce discretionary travel.
| Rank | Neighborhood | Gross Yield | Annual Revenue | Listings | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downtown | 13% | $50,095 | 63 | $396K |
| 2 | Waikiki | 10% | $46,641 | 3,466 | $454K |
| 3 | Mccully Moiliili | 10% | $45,134 | 47 | $471K |
| 4 | Diamond Head Kapahulu St Louis | 7% | $37,676 | 153 | $505K |
| 5 | Ala Moana Kakaako | 4% | $28,275 | 93 | $645K |
| 6 | Aliamanu Salt Lake Foster Village | 4% | $18,881 | 4 | $527K |
| 7 | Liliha Kapalama | 3% | $23,567 | 10 | $827K |
| 8 | Kalihi Valley | 3% | $29,319 | 8 | $1095K |
| 9 | Kaimuki | 2% | $30,619 | 14 | $1351K |
| 10 | Palolo | 2% | $21,126 | 4 | $1068K |
| 11 | Airport | 2% | $21,663 | 4 | $1095K |
| 12 | Kalihi Palama | 1% | $6,756 | 32 | $827K |
Annual average is 68%, rising to 80% in August and dipping to 56% in November.
August, July, July are peak months, with ADR averaging $196 and occupancy reaching 80% in August.
$767,860, up 0.88% year-over-year.
1 Bedrooms are the most popular property type with 2,470 active listings — strong balance of acquisition cost and revenue.
Top guest origin cities are Los Angeles, CA (4.04% of bookings), San Francisco, CA (2.76% of bookings), Seattle, WA (2.56% of bookings).
4,055 active short-term rental listings — split across studio (1,578), 1 bedroom (2,470), 2 bedroom (727), 3 bedroom (179), 4 bedroom (40), 5 bedroom (13).