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Airbnb in Toronto: Income & Investment Guide 2026

By HostPal Editorial·Updated 36 days ago·Source: Inside Airbnb

Toronto Airbnb: 30.7% occupancy (-0.5 pts YoY), ~£114 median daily rate, 12,844 active listings. Seasonality, top neighbourhoods by revenue and what an…

At a glance
Median occupancy
30.7%
-0.5 pts YoY
Median daily rate
£114
+36.7% YoY
Active listings
12,844
22,050 total
Revenue per available night
£31

Year-over-year performance

Compared to the closest snapshot from approximately 12 months ago, the Toronto short-term rental market has shifted in measurable ways. Occupancy among active listings is down 0.5 points, while the median daily rate is up 36.7 percent.

Toronto — occupancy over time 33% 3y ago 2023-09 33% 2y ago 2024-09 31% 1y ago 2025-09 31% Now 2026-09

Looking further back: three years ago, occupancy was 2.2 points higher. Two years ago, 2.2 points higher.

When Toronto Airbnbs perform best

Occupancy in Toronto peaks in September at 63% and bottoms out in February at 38%, a 25-point swing across the year. Price the peak, defend the shoulder months with minimum-stay rules, and budget the trough as empty.

Toronto — monthly occupancy 39% 38% 41% 45% 46% 52% 57% 57% 63% 52% 39% 39% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 100% 0%
Toronto Airbnb occupancy and median nightly rate by month
MonthOccupancyMedian nightly rate
January39%—
February38%—
March41%—
April45%—
May46%—
June52%—
July57%—
August57%—
September63%—
October52%—
November39%—
December39%—

Looking ahead, 44% of the next 30 nights are already booked across the market, 40% of the next 60 and 40% of the next 90 (as of 2026-10-18).

How Toronto compares to Canada

Benchmarked against 8 other Canada markets we track, Toronto's metrics tell a clear story.

Occupancy vs national
-3.6 pts vs national
National median: 34.3%
Daily rate vs national
-3.2% vs national
National median: £118

What kind of Airbnbs are in Toronto?

Of the 12,844 active operating listings, 70.7% are entire homes (vs private rooms), and 52% are operated by Airbnb Superhosts.

Bedroom mix among active listings
1 BR
2 BR
3 BR
Studio: 4.9%1 BR: 59.8%2 BR: 22.9%3 BR: 8.7%4+ BR: 3.7%

Top neighborhoods in Toronto

The 140 neighborhoods we track range from established tourist hotspots to emerging investment zones. Here are the 10 strongest by median annual revenue per listing, led by Rosedale-Moore Park at £27,783 a year.

NeighborhoodListingsOccupancyAnnual revenueRevPARYoY
Rosedale-Moore Park1818.6%£27,783£76-12.1 pts YoY
Yonge-St.Clair1144.4%£26,158£72+9.9 pts YoY
Waterfront Communities-The Island2,33439.5%£20,801£57-4.9 pts YoY
Broadview North2457.5%£17,979£49+21.3 pts YoY
Niagara52130.7%£16,337£45-7.1 pts YoY
The Beaches14327.9%£15,105£41-2.8 pts YoY
Annex45130.7%£14,891£41-0.5 pts YoY
Bay Street Corridor28330.7%£14,640£40-2.2 pts YoY
Lambton Baby Point1932.9%£14,471£40-4.1 pts YoY
Oakridge3342.7%£14,427£40+12 pts YoY

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Airbnb occupancy in Toronto?
Active Airbnb listings in Toronto run at ~30.7% occupancy (down 0.5 points year over year). Source: Inside Airbnb.
What is the median daily rate for an Airbnb in Toronto?
The median Airbnb daily rate (ADR) in Toronto is approximately £114, up 36.7% year over year. Based on listings with at least one review in the last 12 months.
How many active Airbnb listings are in Toronto?
There are approximately 12,844 active short-term rental listings in Toronto (listings with at least one booking in the last 12 months).
Is Airbnb income growing or shrinking in Toronto?
Compared to a year ago, Toronto short-term rental performance has shifted: occupancy -0.5 pts, daily rate +36.7%. Underlying data comes from the latest Inside Airbnb snapshot vs the closest archive ~12 months prior.

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Methodology. Market metrics are derived from Inside Airbnb's 2026-09 snapshot, filtered to active listings (those with at least one booking in the last 12 months). Year-over-year deltas compare against the closest archived snapshot ~12 months prior. Sample sizes: occupancy n=12,844, ADR n=11,393.