Airbnb market data · 202612 months to July 2026
Karla, India Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Karla brought in ₹737,412 over the 12 months through July 2026, across just 22 active listings, so a single property can move that figure.
AirROI's latest figures for Karla run through July 2026.
The short answer
Karla Airbnb Market at a Glance
Listings averaged ₹15,065 a night and were booked on 16% of available nights.
Timing matters: in December, the best month, the average listing earned about 2.5 times as much as in February, the slowest. With only 22 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 22 active listings, Karla is the 37th-largest of 59 Maharashtra markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Karla?
Gross bookings per Karla listing averaged ₹737,412 over the 12 months to July 2026 (Maharashtra average: ₹470,521), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
The average Karla listing brought in ₹150,000 in December, its best month, and ₹60,000 in February, its slowest. The three strongest months bring in 35% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.
Across Karla's 22 active listings, monthly revenue by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn ₹205,000+ a month, about 2.8 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn ₹133,000 or more, roughly ₹61,000 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about ₹72,400 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn ₹27,600 or less, about 38% 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.
December earned about 2.5 times what February did
Average revenue per active listing, by month
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, ₹93,800.
Karla Airbnb Data by Month
Latest 12 months in the July 2026 data.
December led on revenue, while nightly rates and bookings both peaked in July.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | ₹94,845 | 20.8% | ₹12,603 | ₹3,060 | 21 days | 1.3 nights |
| Sep 2025 | ₹72,646 | 15.2% | ₹12,118 | ₹2,422 | 18 days | 1.6 nights |
| Oct 2025 | ₹94,147 | 16.9% | ₹12,653 | ₹3,037 | 13 days | 1.4 nights |
| Nov 2025 | ₹106,212 | 21.8% | ₹12,641 | ₹3,540 | 16 days | 1.1 nights |
| Dec 2025 | ₹150,097 | 23.8% | ₹13,794 | ₹4,842 | 19 days | 1.7 nights |
| Jan 2026 | ₹97,250 | 17.8% | ₹12,954 | ₹3,137 | 20 days | 1.1 nights |
| Feb 2026 | ₹59,989 | 15.3% | ₹12,241 | ₹2,142 | 30 days | 1.5 nights |
| Mar 2026 | ₹70,847 | 15.1% | ₹12,633 | ₹2,285 | 35 days | 1.5 nights |
| Apr 2026 | ₹63,371 | 15.2% | ₹12,783 | ₹2,112 | 46 days | 1.2 nights |
| May 2026 | ₹84,660 | 17.1% | ₹13,246 | ₹2,731 | 13 days | 1.5 nights |
| Jun 2026 | ₹91,453 | 21.8% | ₹13,156 | ₹3,048 | 5 days | 3.2 nights |
| Jul 2026 | ₹140,027 | 24.2% | ₹13,894 | ₹4,517 | 9 days | 3.3 nights |
Averages per active listing in each month. Highlighted: the highest-revenue month. RevPAR is the month's revenue spread over its nights, booked or not. Booking lead time is the days between booking and check-in, and length of stay the nights per booking, for stays in that month.
These are market-wide figures. To see what one particular Karla home could earn, enter its address, bedrooms and guests in the Airbnb income calculator; it compares the home with similar listings nearby.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Karla Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Karla Airbnb took in ₹737,412 in the 12 months to July 2026, an average that counts every active listing, including those open only part of the year. A listing in the top quarter took in about ₹1,358,500, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about ₹84,600 a month of that is left after running costs, so a home that costs less than that to own or rent makes money.
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.
Karla Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | ₹728,312 | ₹1,341,700 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay1% of Karla bookings | ₹9,100 | ₹16,800 |
| Gross bookings | ₹737,412 | ₹1,358,500 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 13%: 15.5% for the 82% of Karla listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −₹97,500 | −₹179,700 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; ₹0 if you clean yourself | −₹9,100 | −₹16,800 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −₹36,900 | −₹67,900 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −₹14,700 | −₹27,200 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −₹22,100 | −₹40,800 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −₹7,400 | −₹7,400 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −₹3,700 | −₹3,700 |
| 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 25% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −₹191,400 | −₹343,500 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | ₹546,012about ₹45,500 a month | ₹1,015,000about ₹84,600 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Karla Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Karla'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 Karla 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 Karla's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Karla listings are booked on 28% or more of their nights, against 14% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of ₹11,100 adds about ₹111,000 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge ₹16,000 a night or more, against a median of ₹11,100. 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 ₹72,800 a year.
- Open for the busy months. December brought the average listing about ₹150,000, against ₹60,000 in February, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Karla listings average 4.39 stars, and 5% carry Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge, which guests can filter for.
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 ₹113,200 a month, against ₹61,500 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Karla?
Karla listings were booked on 16% of the nights they were open over the past year, 13 percentage points below the Maharashtra average (29%) and 12 points below the India average (28%). Occupancy stays within a narrow band, from 15% in March to 24% in July.
Across Karla's 22 active listings, the share of open nights booked by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 41%+ of open nights, 27 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 28% or more, roughly two nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 14% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 7% or less, less than one night a week.
July was the busiest month in Karla, March the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month
The 12-month rate of 16% 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 Karla?
The average nightly rate in Karla, known as ADR (average daily rate), was ₹15,065 over the past year, about twice the Maharashtra average of ₹7,385 and about 2.6 times the India average of ₹5,690. Averaged month by month, rates peak in July and December at about ₹13,900 and bottom out in February and September at about ₹12,100.
Across Karla's 22 active listings, nightly rates by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge ₹21,700+ a night, about twice the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge ₹16,000 or more, about ₹4,900 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about ₹11,100 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge ₹7,215 or less, about two-thirds of the median.
July rates ran 15% above September's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, ₹12,900. The 12-month ADR of ₹15,065 averages each listing's own rate across its whole year; the monthly points average listings month by month, so the two differ.
What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Karla?
RevPAR, or revenue per available night, divides a listing's income by every night it was open to book, so it rises with both price and bookings. In Karla it averaged ₹2,530 over the past year, from about ₹2,110 in April to about ₹4,840 in December.
Across Karla's 22 active listings, RevPAR by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn ₹4,810+ per open night, about three times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn ₹3,440 or more, about ₹1,900 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about ₹1,580 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn ₹1,080 or less, about two-thirds of the median.
December RevPAR was about 2.3 times April's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, ₹3,070. The 12-month RevPAR of ₹2,530 averages each listing's whole year, slow months included; each month here counts only the listings booked in it.
Seasonality
Best and Worst Months for Airbnb in Karla
With only 22 active listings, the monthly pattern in Karla is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue peaked in December and bottomed out in February.
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Karla?
Guests book Karla stays 21 days ahead on average (about three weeks). April stays are booked furthest out, about 46 days ahead, and June stays closest to arrival, about 5 days. A typical April booking is made in late February.
April stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay
Permits
Airbnb Permits and Registration in Karla
None of the 22 active listings in Karla 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 Karla.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Karla
AirROI's area guide picks seven Karla neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Karla Caves, Khandala and Pawna Lake. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Karla Caves | Famed for its ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves, Karla Caves draws visitors interested in history and spirituality. The scenic location amidst nature offers a serene getaway, making it appealing for short-term stays. | Karla Caves, Bhaja Caves, Karla Lake, Pawna Lake, Durshet Forest Lodge, Visapur Fort |
| Khandala | Khandala provides a charming hilltop experience with scenic views and hiking trails. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and nature. | Khandala Lake, Lions Point, Duke's Nose, Khandala Fort, Shooting Point |
| Pawna Lake | A beautiful lake destination popular for camping and water sports, it attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers. The stunning views are perfect for getaway rentals. | Pawna Lake, Camping sites, Tung Fort, Tikona Fort, Water sports activities |
| Aamby Valley | An exclusive hill station and township offering luxury experiences and adventure activities, Aamby Valley is attractive for those seeking a high-end stay. | Aamby Valley City, Golf course, Waterfalls, Adventure sports, Luxury resorts |
| Bushy Dam | Known for its picturesque setting and lush greenery, this area attracts visitors for picnics and relaxation, ideal for short stays. | Bushy Dam, Scenic views, Nature trails, Bird watching |
| Karla War Museum | A historical site that delves into the region's military history, it draws visitors interested in heritage and culture. A unique spot for those seeking educational stays. | War Museum, Historical exhibits, Themed tours |
| Local Cuisine Spots | Karla is rich in local cuisine, and staying here would attract culinary enthusiasts looking to explore authentic Maharashtrian food. | Local restaurants, Street food, Khandala's chikki, Mulund's vada pav |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Nearby markets
Karla vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 46 km, Waksai (3 km away, 44 listings) earned the most per listing, about 46% more than Karla. Pimpri-Chinchwad was the busiest, booked on 30% of nights against 16% in Karla.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malavli 2 km | 71 | ₹782,697 | ₹14,631 | 19% |
| Waksai 3 km | 44 | ₹1,075,056 | ₹14,805 | 26% |
| Lonavala 7 km | 647 | ₹870,441 | ₹16,756 | 21% |
| Tungarli 7 km | 100 | ₹785,554 | ₹13,080 | 21% |
| Karjat 23 km | 104 | ₹766,751 | ₹15,549 | 19% |
| Gahunje 27 km | 78 | ₹297,797 | ₹4,199 | 26% |
| Pimpri-Chinchwad 35 km | 182 | ₹163,139 | ₹2,693 | 30% |
| Pune 46 km | 917 | ₹255,307 | ₹3,832 | 29% |
Other Airbnb Markets in Maharashtra
- Mumbai Airbnb data 3,115 listings
- Nashik Airbnb data 312 listings
- Thane Airbnb data 257 listings
- Navi Mumbai Airbnb data 235 listings
- Panchgani Airbnb data 229 listings
- Nagpur Airbnb data 191 listings
- Alibag Airbnb data 160 listings
- Kolhapur Airbnb data 111 listings
FAQ
Karla Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Karla?
An active Karla Airbnb grossed ₹737,412 on average in the 12 months to July 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 22 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in ₹133,000 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Karla?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Karla listings earn between ₹27,600 and ₹133,000 in a typical month, and the top tenth ₹205,000 or more. For one home, enter its address and bedroom count in the Airbnb calculator: it compares the home with similar listings nearby.
What is the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Karla?
Listings in Karla were booked on 16% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 29% for the Maharashtra average. July was the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Karla?
The average booked night in Karla cost ₹15,065 before fees. Half of listings charge between ₹7,215 and ₹16,000, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Karla?
None of the active Karla 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 Karla?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Karla Airbnb grossed ₹737,412 in the 12 months to July 2026, 57% above the Maharashtra average of ₹470,521, though with only 22 active listings a single property can move that figure, counting listings open only part of the year. A listing at the top-quarter mark, run by its owner with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, has about ₹84,600 a month left before the mortgage or rent, so a home that costs less than that to own or rent makes a profit. Check a specific home in the Airbnb estimator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Karla?
December paid best over the past year, at ₹150,000 per active listing, and February paid least. The month-by-month table above shows how rates and bookings each move.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Karla?
Each night a Karla listing was open to book earned ₹2,530 on average over the past year, booked or not. That figure, revenue per available night (RevPAR), folds price and occupancy into one number; the top 10% of listings made ₹4,810 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Karla?
Karla stays were booked 21 days (about three weeks) before arrival on average over the past year, so most of a month is booked well before it starts.
How long do guests stay at Airbnbs in Karla?
The average Karla Airbnb stay lasted 1.7 nights over the past year. A listing took 12 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Karla rated?
Guests rate Karla Airbnbs 4.39 out of 5 on average. Guests score check-in highest and value lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Karla?
Karla Caves, Khandala and Pawna Lake draw the most short-term rental interest in Karla. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Karla?
AirROI counted 22 active Airbnb listings in Karla as of July 2026. The closest tracked market is Malavli, 2 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Karla?
In Karla, 55% of listings add a cleaning fee, and the fees tend to be small: for listings that charge one, they make up only about 1% of gross revenue.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 22 active Airbnb listings in Karla from August 2025 to July 2026 (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.