Airbnb Investment in Medellín: Profitability & ROI 2026

Short-term rental data and profitability in Medellín, Colombia. Analyze occupancy, prices, and ROI by neighborhood.

Median/Night

$72

Occupancy

47%

Active Properties

6,184

Monthly Income

$1,125

median per listing

+6.1% nightly rate (Oct)+4.8pp occupancy (Oct)
Data as of November 2026.

Market Summary

Short-term rental data in Medellín

Data as of November 2026

We analyzed 6170 short-term rental properties in Medellín, with a median rate of $72/night and an occupancy rate of 47%, generating an estimated revenue of $1125/month.

Profitability by Bedrooms

How price and occupancy vary by number of bedrooms.

bedroomsListingsNightly RateOccupancyEst. Monthly Income
SStudio2,108$6035%$972
11 bedroom2,405$6650%$999
22 bedrooms1,091$8550%$1,283
33 bedrooms422$10047%$1,632
44 bedrooms73$17649%$1,768
5+5+ bedrooms71$31835%$3,172

Investment Context

Looking to invest in Airbnb in Medellín? With 6170 analyzed properties, a median rate of $72/night, and 47% occupancy, investors can expect an estimated monthly revenue of $1,125. The city has 28 neighborhoods with profitability data, with Comuna 11 - Laureles-Estadio standing out as one of the most attractive for investment. Use this data to compare areas, evaluate returns, and make informed decisions before investing in a short-term rental property.

Monthly history in Medellín

Entire properties, in USD. Median per listing; published months are never restated. · Download CSV

From September 2026, occupied nights are measured day by day and rates come from real 3-night stay quotes. August 2026 uses the previous method (listed rate and forward calendar) and is not compared with the new months.

Nightly rate change — October 2026
Monthly
+6.1%
Quarterly
—
Annual
—
Month$/nightMoMOccupancyChg (pts)Est. revenue/mo
October 2026$74+6.1%55%+4.8 pts$1,206
September 2026$69—50%—$1,040
Previous method (through August 2026): listed rate and forward calendar — not comparable with the months above.
August 2026$59—65%—$1,218
Monthly report: how much an Airbnb earns in Medellín
Median revenue, occupancy and a neighborhood ranking, published every month.

Best Neighborhoods to Invest

Profitability comparison by area. Price, occupancy, and estimated income data.

#NeighborhoodProperties AnalyzedNightly RateOccupancyAvg. Monthly IncomeGross yield
1Los Balsos No.1102$12055%$2,4658.2%
2Villa Carlota104$12658%$2,32811.9%
3La Florida206$14243%$2,1467.3%
4Patio Bonito98$15152%$2,01110.2%
5El Poblado340$11750%$1,9266.9%
6Las Lomas No.1472$12646%$1,7966.1%
7Astorga156$10240%$1,6328.9%
8El Tesoro89$10953%$1,5705.0%
9Manila244$8143%$1,2436.2%
10Comuna 15 - Guayabal148$6757%$1,1187.5%
11Comuna 11 - Laureles-Estadio1,761$6647%$1,0735.6%
12Comuna 12 - La América181$6141%$9026.9%
13Comuna 9 - Buenos Aires203$6437%$8805.7%
14Comuna 16 - Belén877$6340%$7495.0%
15Comuna 10 - La Candelaria410$5737%$7405.0%

Over the last 53 days, the median price in Medellín remained stable at $72/night. Occupancy dropped to 51%.

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Properties in Medellín generate a median of $1,125/month in short-term rentals.

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Methodology

The data in this analysis comes from public Airbnb listings in Medellín. Prices are calculated from published rates, occupancy is estimated through calendar availability analysis, and revenue is projected using the formula: median rate x occupancy x 30 days. Data is updated daily and represents a sample of 6170 active properties. This page reflects data as of November 2026. Airbnb is a registered trademark of Airbnb, Inc. TuLugar is not affiliated with or endorsed by Airbnb.

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