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Airbnb market data · 202512 months to April 2025
Sainj, India Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Sainj brought in ₹250,797 over the 12 months through April 2025.
AirROI's latest figures for Sainj run through April 2025.
The short answer
Sainj Airbnb Market at a Glance
Listings averaged ₹2,912 a night and were booked on 23% of available nights.
Timing matters: in May, the best month, the average listing earned about 2.7 times as much as in March, the slowest. With only 33 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 33 active listings, Sainj is the 27th-largest of 64 Himachal Pradesh markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Sainj?
Gross bookings per Sainj listing averaged ₹250,797 over the 12 months to April 2025 (Himachal Pradesh average: ₹327,475), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
The average Sainj listing brought in ₹71,600 in May, its best month, and ₹26,600 in March, its slowest. The three strongest months bring in 38% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.
In a typical month, a top-quarter listing earns at least three times as much as a bottom-quarter one.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn ₹79,400+ a month, about 2.7 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn ₹51,300 or more, roughly ₹22,000 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about ₹29,700 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn ₹17,000 or less, about 57% of the median.
These are monthly figures for listings active in each month. The annual average above also counts listings that operated for only part of the year, so it runs below twelve times these figures.
May earned about 2.7 times what March did
Average revenue per active listing, by month
Monthly average ₹71,600 ₹26,600
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, ₹40,900.
Sainj Airbnb Data by Month
Latest 12 months in the April 2025 data.
May led on revenue and bookings; nightly rates peaked in January.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | Booking Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | ₹71,567 | 40.3% | ₹2,148 | 10 days |
| Jun 2024 | ₹68,479 | 32.4% | ₹2,141 | 10 days |
| Jul 2024 | ₹35,144 | 24.9% | ₹2,184 | 5 days |
| Aug 2024 | ₹40,196 | 18.5% | ₹2,141 | 20 days |
| Sep 2024 | ₹36,629 | 23.0% | ₹2,115 | 14 days |
| Oct 2024 | ₹38,196 | 29.3% | ₹2,135 | 17 days |
| Nov 2024 | ₹38,386 | 21.2% | ₹2,144 | 13 days |
| Dec 2024 | ₹36,374 | 26.7% | ₹2,882 | 19 days |
| Jan 2025 | ₹45,517 | 22.6% | ₹3,037 | 11 days |
| Feb 2025 | ₹26,662 | 21.8% | ₹2,881 | 13 days |
| Mar 2025 | ₹26,596 | 18.0% | ₹2,798 | 10 days |
| Apr 2025 | ₹27,389 | 24.6% | ₹2,743 | 16 days |
Averages per active listing in each month. Highlighted: the highest-revenue month. Booking lead time is the days between booking and check-in for stays in that month.
For a figure on one home rather than the whole Sainj market, enter its address and size in the Airbnb calculator, which compares it with similar listings nearby.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Sainj Profitable?
Yes, as extra income from a home or room you already have. The average Sainj Airbnb took in ₹250,797 in the 12 months to April 2025, counting listings open only part of the year, and a listing in the top quarter, run by its owner at everyday costs, keeps about ₹26,500 a month after running costs.
These amounts come before housing costs. Where the mortgage or rent is less each month, the difference is profit; a home owned outright keeps it all after property tax, home insurance and any building or condo fees.
Sainj Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Gross bookings | ₹250,797 | ₹432,600 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's fee15.5% of bookings, Airbnb's standard host-only fee | −₹38,900 | −₹67,100 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −₹12,500 | −₹21,600 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −₹5,000 | −₹8,700 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −₹7,500 | −₹13,000 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −₹2,500 | −₹2,500 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −₹1,300 | −₹1,300 |
| Management₹0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Total running costsAbout 27% of bookings | −₹67,700 | −₹114,200 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | ₹183,097about ₹15,300 a month | ₹318,400about ₹26,500 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Sainj Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Sainj's average listing, run by its owner. Change how the listing performs, who runs it and who cleans to see what is left for the mortgage or rent.
To work out the profit on one Sainj home, with its price, its mortgage or rent and your own costs, use the Airbnb profit calculator. It starts from the comparable listings around the address.
How Sainj's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Sainj listings are booked on 35% or more of their nights, against 23% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of ₹1,695 adds about ₹17,000 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge ₹2,695 a night or more, against a median of ₹1,695. That is a separate ranking from the busiest quarter, so the two marks don't multiply into one listing's takings. For the average listing, a 10% higher rate on the nights it already books adds about ₹25,100 a year.
- Open for the busy months. May brought the average listing about ₹71,600, against ₹26,600 in March, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
What a listing keeps comes down to the figures this page measures: nightly rate, nights booked and the months it's open. A listing at the top-quarter mark takes in about ₹36,100 a month, against ₹20,900 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Sainj?
Sainj listings were booked on 23% of the nights they were open over the past year, in line with the Himachal Pradesh average and 5 percentage points below the India average (28%). Occupancy climbs to 40% in May and falls to 18% in March.
The busiest tenth of listings are booked about 5.2 times as often as the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 51%+ of open nights, 28 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 35% or more, roughly two and a half nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 23% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 10% or less, less than one night a week.
May was the busiest month in Sainj, March the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month
Monthly average 25% 40% 18%
The 12-month rate of 23% averages each listing's whole year, slow months included; each month here counts only the listings booked in it.
Nightly rates
How Much Does an Airbnb Cost per Night in Sainj?
The average nightly rate in Sainj, known as ADR (average daily rate), was ₹2,912 over the past year, about 61% below the Himachal Pradesh average of ₹7,500 and about 49% below the India average of ₹5,690. Rates peak in January at about ₹3,035 and bottom out in September and October at about ₹2,115.
Prices span a wide range: the top 10% charge about 4.8 times the rate of the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge ₹5,280+ a night, about 3.1 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge ₹2,695 or more, about ₹1,000 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about ₹1,695 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge ₹1,105 or less, about two-thirds of the median.
January rates ran 44% above September's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month
Monthly average ₹3,040 ₹2,110
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, ₹2,450. The 12-month ADR of ₹2,912 averages each listing's own rate across its whole year; the monthly points average listings month by month, so the two differ.
Seasonality
Best and Worst Months for Airbnb in Sainj
With only 33 active listings, the monthly pattern in Sainj is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue peaked in May and bottomed out in March.
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Sainj?
Guests book Sainj stays 12 days ahead on average, so many trips are booked close to arrival. August stays are booked furthest out, about 20 days ahead, and July stays closest to arrival, about 5 days. A typical August booking is made in late July.
August stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay
Monthly average 13 days 20 days 5 days
The 12-month figure of 12 days averages each listing's year as a whole; each month here averages only the listings with stays in it.
Permits
Airbnb Permits and Registration in Sainj
None of the 33 active listings in Sainj display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply: some places don't ask hosts to show a number on the listing, and listing data doesn't capture every scheme.
Registration, permit, zoning and tourist-tax rules vary by address and change often, so confirm them with the local authority before buying or listing in Sainj.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Sainj
AirROI's area guide picks eight Sainj neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Sainj Valley, Sainj River and Jana Falls. The picks reflect guest appeal, not earnings data or permit eligibility, so check local permit rules for a specific address before buying.
| Area | Who it suits | Landmarks nearby |
|---|---|---|
| Sainj Valley | A picturesque valley offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas, perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Great for attracting tourists looking for scenic beauty and trekking opportunities. | Himalayan Treks, Local Villages, Beas River, Nature Walks, Adventure Activities |
| Sainj River | The river offers a serene environment with opportunities for water activities and tranquility. Ideal for families and couples seeking a peaceful retreat. | River Rafting, Fishing, Picnic Spots, Nature Photography, Relaxation Spots |
| Jana Falls | Known for its stunning waterfalls and natural beauty, this area draws tourists looking to experience the pristine nature of Himachal Pradesh. | Jana Waterfall, Hiking Trails, Scenic Views, Nature Photography, Eco-Tourism |
| Kotla Village | A quaint village representing the local Himachali culture and lifestyle. It is appealing to those interested in cultural tourism and authentic experiences. | Local Temples, Traditional Homestays, Village Walks, Cultural Shows, Local Cuisine |
| Chalal | Famous among backpackers and young travelers for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning views. A hotspot for those looking for a unique traveler experience. | Yoga Retreats, Cafes, Hiking Trails, Cultural Exchange Programs, Art and Craft Shops |
| Naggar Castle | A historical site with a castle offering views of the valley, attracting tourists interested in history and architecture combined with nature. | Naggar Castle, Roerich Art Gallery, Cultural Events, Local Crafts, Hiking Trails |
| Saanjhi | Known for its temples and spiritual ambiance, it attracts visitors looking for spirituality and peace in a serene environment. | Temples, Spiritual Retreats, Meditation Centers, Nature Walks, Cultural Festivals |
| Kullu Manali Road | A key route to popular tourist destinations, making it ideal for travelers looking for convenience and access to various attractions in Himachal. | Kullu Valley, Manali, Adventure Sports, Scenic Views, Local Markets |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Listings
Sainj Airbnb Listings by Type and Size
Sainj is a room-rental market as much as a whole-home one: private rooms account for 42% of listings, against 55% for entire homes. Houses are the most common property type at 42%, ahead of cabins and other outdoor stays (30%).
Private rooms are a large share of supply
Sainj Airbnb listings by room type
- Entire home 55%
- Private room 42%
- Shared room 3%
Room types in numbers
| Room type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Entire home | 54.5% | 18 |
| Private room | 42.4% | 14 |
| Shared room | 3.0% | 1 |
Listings by property type
Sainj Airbnb listings by property type
- House 42%
- Cabin/Outdoor 30%
- Hotel/Boutique 21%
- Unique stay 6%
Property types in numbers
| Property type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| House | 42.4% | 14 |
| Cabin/Outdoor | 30.3% | 10 |
| Hotel/Boutique | 21.2% | 7 |
| Unique stay | 6.1% | 2 |
How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Sainj Have?
Among homes with two or more bedrooms, three- and four-bedroom homes are equally common in Sainj (13% of listings each), and 32% of listings have three or more bedrooms. The chart's studio and one-bedroom column also counts private rooms, since Airbnb lists a rented room as one bedroom. Shares are of the 31 listings that give a bedroom count (94% of the market); most of the rest are room rentals.
Sainj listings by number of bedrooms
Listings with each number of bedrooms, of those with a bedroom count on file
58%
10%
13%
13%
6%
Bedroom counts in numbers
| Bedrooms | Share of listings with a bedroom count | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Studio or 1 bedroom | 58.1% | 18 |
| 2 bedrooms | 9.7% | 3 |
| 3 bedrooms | 12.9% | 4 |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.9% | 4 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.5% | 2 |
How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Sainj Sleep?
Most Sainj listings are sized for couples and small families: 63% sleep four guests or fewer, and just 23% take eight or more. Shares are of the 30 listings with a guest capacity on file (91% of the market).
Sainj listings by guest capacity
Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep, of those with a capacity on file
30%
3%
30%
7%
7%
23%
Guest capacity in numbers
| Guest capacity | Share of listings with a capacity on file | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 guests | 30.0% | 9 |
| 3 guests | 3.3% | 1 |
| 4 guests | 30.0% | 9 |
| 5 guests | 6.7% | 2 |
| 6 guests | 6.7% | 2 |
| 8+ guests | 23.3% | 7 |
What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Sainj Offer?
Fire pits are close to standard in Sainj: 76% of listings have one, and 85% offer free parking on site.
Share of Sainj listings with each common amenity
Guests
Who Books Airbnbs in Sainj?
Most Sainj guests are domestic, but a sizeable minority come from abroad: 18% of those who left reviews live outside India, led by visitors from the United States and Israel. Guests speak a mix of languages: English leads at 42%, followed by Hindi and Punjabi.
82% of Sainj guests are domestic
Where guests who left reviews live
- Domestic 82%
- International 18%
Where Sainj guests come from: top cities
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin cities in numbers
| Origin city | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | 24.1% |
| Chandigarh | 6.9% |
| Mumbai | 6.9% |
| Gurugram | 6.9% |
| Delhi | 5.2% |
Where Sainj guests come from: top countries
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin countries in numbers
| Origin country | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| India | 81.7% |
| United States | 7.0% |
| Israel | 2.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1.4% |
| Singapore | 1.4% |
Languages spoken by Sainj guests
Share of guests who left reviews
Top languages in numbers
| Language | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| English | 41.7% |
| Hindi | 36.5% |
| Punjabi | 9.6% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
| Gujarati | 1.7% |
Booking patterns
How Guests Book in Sainj: Stays, Rules and Fees
All Sainj listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but none are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 31 to 90 days a year, covering 67% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.
Days a year Sainj listings are open to guests
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 79%
- 181-270 days 21%
Open days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 78.8% | 26 |
| 181-270 days | 21.2% | 7 |
Days a year Sainj listings are booked or blocked
Share of listings by days a year
- 91-180 days 27%
- 31-90 days 67%
- 1-30 days 6%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 91-180 days | 27.3% | 9 |
| 31-90 days | 66.7% | 22 |
| 1-30 days | 6.1% | 2 |
Sainj Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements
All listings in Sainj accept stays of one or two nights.
Minimum stay set by Sainj listings
Share of listings by the shortest stay they accept, from one night to 30 or more
What Cancellation Policies Do Airbnb Hosts Use in Sainj?
Firm is the most common cancellation policy in Sainj, used by 58% of listings with a policy on file; it refunds guests in full only if they cancel at least 30 days before check-in. Hosts here lean strict: nearly six in ten listings with a policy on file use Firm or stricter terms, against 42% on Flexible or Moderate.
Cancellation policies of Sainj listings, from most to least flexible
Share of listings by the policy they use
Top earners
Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Sainj
The top-grossing Airbnb in Sainj, a three-bedroom home, took in ₹1,640,000 over the past year, about 6.6 times the city's average of ₹251,000. Four of the six listings below have two bedrooms or fewer, so size alone doesn't explain the top of this market.
Charming Villa for 9 in Sainj | Home-Cooked Meals Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 5.00 
Kavi's Home 1st floor Duplex - Sainj Private room · 1 bedroom - Revenue
- ₹936,987
- Occupancy
- 25.1%
- Daily rate
- ₹7,532
Glamping on the mountain Entire home · 1 bedroom - Revenue
- ₹516,329
- Occupancy
- 22.6%
- Daily rate
- ₹7,461
Himalayan Abode Tree House in Sainj Valley Entire home · 1 bedroom Rated 4.96 - Revenue
- ₹473,931
- Occupancy
- 25.1%
- Daily rate
- ₹5,274
3 bedroom house in sainj valley Entire home · 3 bedrooms - Revenue
- ₹439,276
- Occupancy
- 22.6%
- Daily rate
- ₹6,357
The Kutiya Vintage cottage in Sainj Valley Entire home · 1 bedroom Rated 4.95 - Revenue
- ₹396,233
- Occupancy
- 42.6%
- Daily rate
- ₹2,266
Nearby markets
Sainj vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 53 km, Siumsa (53 km away, 43 listings) earned the most per listing, about 2.4 times as much as Sainj.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjar 17 km | 36 | ₹175,213 | ₹4,273 | 21% |
| Tirlokpur 18 km | 46 | ₹272,727 | ₹4,079 | 22% |
| Jibhi 20 km | 263 | ₹228,855 | ₹5,267 | 21% |
| Kasol 27 km | 64 | ₹162,862 | ₹4,450 | 19% |
| Naggar 41 km | 91 | ₹204,707 | ₹4,754 | 25% |
| Mansari 46 km | 48 | ₹294,756 | ₹9,699 | 20% |
| Mujuri 50 km | 44 | ₹349,135 | ₹5,975 | 25% |
| Siumsa 53 km | 43 | ₹600,295 | ₹12,713 | 27% |
Other Airbnb Markets in Himachal Pradesh
- Manali Airbnb data 388 listings
- Shimla Airbnb data 378 listings
- Dharamshala Airbnb data 254 listings
- Kasauli Airbnb data 120 listings
- Solan Airbnb data 87 listings
- Fagu Airbnb data 86 listings
- Dharampur Airbnb data 85 listings
- Dalhousie Airbnb data 80 listings
See all 64 Himachal Pradesh Airbnb markets
Markets Similar to Sainj
Markets elsewhere in India with a similar nightly rate and occupancy to Sainj:
- Siliguri Airbnb data India · ₹2,772/night · 23.8%
- Ghaziabad Airbnb data India · ₹2,730/night · 23.9%
- Zirakpur Airbnb data India · ₹3,157/night · 21.8%
- Bhopal Airbnb data India · ₹3,077/night · 25.1%
- Kolhapur Airbnb data India · ₹3,360/night · 23.1%
- Indore Airbnb data India · ₹3,371/night · 23.2%
FAQ
Sainj Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Sainj?
An active Sainj Airbnb grossed ₹250,797 on average in the 12 months to April 2025, according to AirROI's tracking of 33 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in ₹51,300 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Sainj?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Sainj listings earn between ₹17,000 and ₹51,300 in a typical month, and the top tenth ₹79,400 or more. For one home, enter its address and bedroom count in the Airbnb income calculator: it compares the home with similar listings nearby.
What is the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Sainj?
Listings in Sainj were booked on 23% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 22% for the Himachal Pradesh average. May was the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Sainj?
The average booked night in Sainj cost ₹2,912 before fees. Half of listings charge between ₹1,105 and ₹2,695; a few high-priced homes pull the average above that range.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Sainj?
None of the active Sainj listings display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply, so confirm registration, permit and tourist-tax rules with the local authority before buying.
Is Airbnb profitable in Sainj?
It can be, as extra income from a home or room you already have. The average Sainj Airbnb grossed ₹250,797 in the 12 months to April 2025, 23% below the Himachal Pradesh average of ₹327,475, counting listings open only part of the year, and a listing at the top-quarter mark, run by its owner with everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, keeps about ₹26,500 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb estimator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Sainj?
May paid best over the past year, at ₹71,600 per active listing, and March paid least. The month-by-month table above shows how rates and bookings each move.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Sainj?
Sainj stays were booked 12 days before arrival on average over the past year, so a listing can still fill close to the date.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Sainj?
Sainj Valley, Sainj River and Jana Falls draw the most short-term rental interest in Sainj. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Sainj?
AirROI counted 33 active Airbnb listings in Sainj as of April 2025. The closest tracked market is Banjar, 17 km away.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 33 active Airbnb listings in Sainj from May 2024 to April 2025 (trailing twelve months). AirROI refreshes them monthly from listing-level booking and calendar data covering 20+ million properties worldwide. AirROI measures bookings in US dollars; this page shows them in Indian rupees at ₹92.2 per US$, the typical rate from October 2025 to September 2026. Annual revenue averages every listing active during the period, including those listed for only part of it; monthly figures average the listings active in each month; the tier lists show the spread. Neighborhood descriptions are AI-assisted. See the methodology for definitions.
Need this programmatically? The same metrics are available through the AirROI Airbnb Data API and bulk downloads in the data portal.