STR Market Report

Antwerp

Flemish Region, Belgium • Short-Term Rental Market

✓ Inside Airbnb dataSource: Inside Airbnb, 2025-09-28
Map data availableNeighbourhood stats availableMonthly seasonality available
46/ 100
Investment Score

Key Market Metrics

43%

Entire-home, active listings

Occupancy Rate

~13 nights booked per month on average

€ 104

Median, entire-home

Avg Nightly Rate

Typical price per night charged by whole-home hosts in this market

1,586

Had a review in past 12 mo

Active Listings

Whole-home Airbnbs with at least 1 recent guest review — active supply

€ 1.342

~13 booked nights / month

Est. Monthly Revenue

Directional gross booking revenue estimate before fees, expenses, and seasonality shifts

Licensed

Permit required — manageable for most operators with proper compliance

Regulatory Risk

Quick Investor Read

Higher-risk setup due to weaker demand, pricing constraints, or regulation. Underwrite conservatively.

Investment score percentile: top 61%Occupancy percentile: top 42%ADR percentile: top 86%

Market Dynamics

2 nights

Typical host minimum

Median Min Stay

Most common minimum booking length. Short = weekenders welcome. Long (7+ nights) = weekly guests only.

40%

Hosts with 5+ listings

Pro Host Rate

Significant investor presence — you'll compete with experienced multi-property operators

1.5/mo

Median reviews per month

Booking Velocity

How quickly typical listings earn new reviews — a proxy for how often properties get booked. Higher = stronger demand.

🏖️ Demand Seasonality: Summer peak

Peak demand June–August; shoulder spring/fall; lower winter occupancy

Market Overview

antwerp-belgium is an emerging short-term rental market with growing demand from tourism, business travel, and outdoor recreation. Detailed editorial content coming soon.

Top STR Neighborhoods

Premium Pricing Pocket

Centraal Station

Avg nightly rate: € 6.355

Highest Occupancy Pocket

Harmonie

Avg occupancy: 65.3%

Best Balanced Opportunity

Centraal Station

Healthy mix of demand, pricing, and listing depth

  • 1Historisch Centrum
  • 2Universiteitsbuurt
  • 3Sint-Andries
  • 4Theaterbuurt-Meir
  • 5Amandus - Atheneum

Ranked by active listing count (Inside Airbnb data).

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Live Market Analytics

Source: Inside Airbnb · 2025-09-28
2,515active listings
1,000mapped
15neighbourhoods
Listing map readyNeighbourhood stats readyMonthly seasonality ready

Listing Locations & Pricing

Listing Types

  • Entire Home81.8%
  • Private Room17.7%
  • Hotel Room0.4%
  • Shared Room0.1%

Takeaway: entire home apt dominates this market snapshot.

Price Distribution (per night)

Takeaway: the highest concentration of listings sits in the $51–100 nightly range.

Occupancy Rate Distribution

Takeaway: most listings cluster around 0–10% occupancy.

Monthly Seasonality (from booking calendar)

Peak month in this snapshot: Oct (60.7% occupancy).

Neighbourhood Breakdown (top 15)

NeighbourhoodListingsAvg PriceOccupancyAvg Rating
Historisch Centrum395€ 15441.8%
Universiteitsbuurt218€ 10043.4%
Amandus - Atheneum217€ 8946.3%
Sint-Andries154€ 12343.2%
Theaterbuurt-Meir146€ 13840.1%
Centraal Station129€ 6.35539.6%
Zuid128€ 19846.4%
Stadspark106€ 12938.8%
Brederode104€ 14948.2%
Borgerhout Intra Muros Zuid89€ 14159.4%
Borgerhout Intra Muros Noord73€ 9861.3%
Oud - Berchem71€ 9750.1%
Eilandje66€ 12748.8%
Harmonie62€ 14065.3%
Stuivenberg57€ 12254.9%

Source: Inside Airbnb. Click column headers to sort.

Analytics derived from Inside Airbnb public datasets. Data reflects the snapshot date above. Not financial advice.

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Investment Score Breakdown

Score formula: Occupancy (max 45 pts) + ADR (max 30 pts) + Regulatory environment (up to 25 pts). Max score: 100.

Occupancy (43%)19.4 / 45 pts
Avg Nightly Rate (€ 104)8.9 / 30 pts
Regulatory (Licensed)18 / 25 pts
Total Investment Score46 / 100

Challenging market — lower occupancy, rate constraints, or restrictive regulations make Antwerp a higher-risk choice for new STR investors.

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