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Airbnb in Taipei: License, Income & Investment Guide 2026

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By HostPal Editorial·Updated 298 days ago·Source: Inside Airbnb

Taipei short-term rental market data, neighbourhood breakdown, and regulation summary.

At a glance
Median occupancy
42%
+13.5 pts YoY
Median daily rate
+7.9% YoY
Active listings
4,409
6,241 total
Revenue per available night

Year-over-year performance

Compared to the closest snapshot from approximately 12 months ago, the Taipei short-term rental market has shifted in measurable ways. Occupancy among active listings is up 13.5 points, while the median daily rate is up 7.9 percent.

Taipei — occupancy over time 12% 3y ago 2022-09 19% 2y ago 2023-09 29% 1y ago 2024-09 42% Now 2025-09

Looking further back: three years ago, occupancy was 30.5 points lower. Two years ago, 22.8 points lower.

When Taipei Airbnbs perform best

Monthly occupancy data shows the seasonal rhythm of the Taipei short-term rental market. Use this to plan dynamic pricing, target peak demand, and avoid lulls.

Taipei — monthly occupancy 34% 32% 32% 52% 53% 54% 66% 66% 66% 56% 43% 38% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 100% 0%

What kind of Airbnbs are in Taipei?

Of the 4,409 active operating listings, 79% are entire homes (vs private rooms), and 50.7% are operated by Airbnb Superhosts.

Bedroom mix among active listings
1 BR
2 BR
3 BR
Studio: 4.3%1 BR: 62.7%2 BR: 15.7%3 BR: 12.6%4+ BR: 4.8%

Top neighborhoods in Taipei

The 12 neighborhoods we track range from established tourist hotspots to emerging investment zones. Here are the five strongest by revenue.

NeighborhoodListingsOccupancyRevPARYoY
大同區27236%+6.4 pts YoY
內湖區1760%+41.9 pts YoY
萬華區1,36442%+7.5 pts YoY
中正區59042%+11.3 pts YoY
大安區79948%+20.1 pts YoY

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Airbnb occupancy in Taipei?
Active Airbnb listings in Taipei run at ~42% occupancy (up 13.5 points year over year). Source: Inside Airbnb.
What is the median daily rate for an Airbnb in Taipei?
The median Airbnb daily rate (ADR) in Taipei is approximately $null, up 7.9% year over year. Based on listings with at least one review in the last 12 months.
How many active Airbnb listings are in Taipei?
There are approximately 4,409 active short-term rental listings in Taipei (listings with at least one booking in the last 12 months).
Is Airbnb income growing or shrinking in Taipei?
Compared to a year ago, Taipei short-term rental performance has shifted: occupancy +13.5 pts, daily rate +7.9%. 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 2025-09 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=2,284, ADR n=4,080.