Airbnb Investment in Cancún: Profitability & ROI 2026

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

Median/Night

$107

Occupancy

43%

Active Properties

399

Monthly Income

$1,372

median per listing

Data as of September 2026.

Market Summary

Short-term rental data in Cancún

Data as of September 2026

We analyzed 399 short-term rental properties in Cancún, with a median rate of $107/night and an occupancy rate of 43%, generating an estimated revenue of $1372/month.

Profitability by Bedrooms

How price and occupancy vary by number of bedrooms.

bedroomsListingsNightly RateOccupancyEst. Monthly Income
SStudio111$16253%$1,671
11 bedroom161$8847%$1,167
22 bedrooms97$10343%$1,733
33 bedrooms27-28%-
5+5+ bedrooms3-43%-

Investment Context

Looking to invest in Airbnb in Cancún? With 399 analyzed properties, a median rate of $107/night, and 43% occupancy, investors can expect an estimated monthly revenue of $1,372. Use this data to compare areas, evaluate returns, and make informed decisions before investing in a short-term rental property.

Monthly history in Cancún

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 — September 2026
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Month$/nightMoMOccupancyChg (pts)Est. revenue/mo
September 2026$107—43%—$1,372
Previous method (through August 2026): listed rate and forward calendar — not comparable with the months above.
August 2026$187—68%—$3,832
Monthly report: how much an Airbnb earns in Cancún
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
1Zona Hotelera124$14243%$1,9692.2%

Nearby Cities

Other cities with short-term rental data near Cancún

Ready to Invest in Cancún?

Properties in Cancún generate a median of $1,372/month in short-term rentals.

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Methodology

The data in this analysis comes from public Airbnb listings in Cancún. 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 399 active properties. This page reflects data as of September 2026. Airbnb is a registered trademark of Airbnb, Inc. TuLugar is not affiliated with or endorsed by Airbnb.

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