Kaha Lodge | Family Style Lodge Near Mt. Ruapehu Entire home · 7 bedrooms Rated 5.00 - Revenue
- NZ$104,958
- Occupancy
- 26.3%
- Daily rate
- NZ$1,174
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Airbnb market data · 202612 months to October 2026
Rangataua, New Zealand Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Rangataua brought in NZ$19,800 over the 12 months through October 2026, about 18% less than the Manawatū-Whanganui average of NZ$24,200.
The short answer
Rangataua Airbnb Market at a Glance
Rates are in line with the Manawatū-Whanganui average, but bookings trail it. Listings averaged NZ$275 a night and were booked on 28% of available nights, against NZ$270 and 35% for the Manawatū-Whanganui average.
Timing matters: in August, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 2.3 times as much as in May, usually the slowest. With only 30 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 30 active listings, Rangataua is the eighth-largest of 12 Manawatū-Whanganui markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Rangataua?
Gross bookings per Rangataua listing averaged NZ$19,800 over the 12 months to October 2026 (Manawatū-Whanganui average: NZ$24,200), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Rangataua listing brings in NZ$3,920 in August, its best month, and NZ$1,740 in May, its slowest. November runs within 2% of May, so either can be the slowest in a given year. The three strongest months bring in 36% 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 4.4 times as much as a bottom-quarter one.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn NZ$4,950+ a month, about 2.6 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn NZ$3,740 or more, roughly NZ$1,900 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about NZ$1,880 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn NZ$844 or less, about 45% 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.
August earns about 2.3 times what May does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, October 2024 to September 2026
Monthly average NZ$4,800 NZ$1,500
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, NZ$2,430. Each point is one month as recorded, averaged over the listings active in it. The best and slowest months in the text average each calendar month over the past two years, so they can differ from the highest and lowest points here.
Rangataua Airbnb Data by Month
Latest 12 months in the October 2026 data. October's figures are still coming in, so the rows run to September.
August 2026 led on revenue and bookings; nightly rates peaked in October 2025.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | NZ$1,990 | 21.9% | NZ$320 | NZ$64 | 77 days | 2.5 nights |
| Nov 2025 | NZ$1,718 | 25.8% | NZ$301 | NZ$57 | 72 days | 2.1 nights |
| Dec 2025 | NZ$2,148 | 31.3% | NZ$301 | NZ$69 | 57 days | 3.6 nights |
| Jan 2026 | NZ$2,064 | 30.6% | NZ$302 | NZ$67 | 52 days | 1.7 nights |
| Feb 2026 | NZ$3,086 | 47.1% | NZ$297 | NZ$110 | 46 days | 2.2 nights |
| Mar 2026 | NZ$1,971 | 34.8% | NZ$295 | NZ$64 | 37 days | 1.5 nights |
| Apr 2026 | NZ$1,717 | 23.8% | NZ$299 | NZ$57 | 32 days | 2 nights |
| May 2026 | NZ$1,978 | 26.8% | NZ$294 | NZ$64 | 32 days | 2.3 nights |
| Jun 2026 | NZ$2,169 | 28.1% | NZ$287 | NZ$72 | 32 days | 2.3 nights |
| Jul 2026 | NZ$3,164 | 37.0% | NZ$303 | NZ$102 | 54 days | 3 nights |
| Aug 2026 | NZ$4,802 | 47.3% | NZ$295 | NZ$155 | 48 days | 2.1 nights |
| Sep 2026 | NZ$4,397 | 42.3% | NZ$286 | NZ$147 | 29 days | 2.9 nights |
Averages per active listing in each month. Highlighted: the highest-revenue month of the 12. 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 Rangataua home could earn, enter its address, bedrooms and guests in the Airbnb calculator; it compares the home with similar listings nearby.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Rangataua Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Rangataua Airbnb took in NZ$19,800 in the 12 months to October 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about NZ$960 a month of that is left after running costs, so a home that costs less than that to own or rent makes money. A listing in the top quarter leaves about NZ$1,930 a month.
Cleaning it yourself keeps the NZ$3,120 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about NZ$1,220 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about NZ$820 a month.
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.
Rangataua Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | NZ$16,680 | NZ$33,230 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay16% of Rangataua bookings | NZ$3,120 | NZ$6,200 |
| Gross bookings | NZ$19,800 | NZ$39,430 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 15%: 15.5% for the 93% of Rangataua listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −NZ$2,900 | −NZ$5,780 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; NZ$0 if you clean yourself | −NZ$3,120 | −NZ$6,200 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −NZ$990 | −NZ$1,970 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −NZ$400 | −NZ$790 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −NZ$590 | −NZ$1,180 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −NZ$200 | −NZ$200 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −NZ$100 | −NZ$100 |
| ManagementNZ$0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | NZ$0 | NZ$0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | NZ$0 | NZ$0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | NZ$0 | NZ$0 |
| Total running costsAbout 26% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −NZ$8,300 | −NZ$16,220 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | NZ$11,500about NZ$960 a month | NZ$23,210about NZ$1,930 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Rangataua Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Rangataua'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 Rangataua 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 Rangataua's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Rangataua listings are booked on 48% or more of their nights, against 26% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of NZ$220 adds about NZ$2,190 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge NZ$300 a night or more, against a median of NZ$220. 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 NZ$1,670 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, August brings the average listing about NZ$3,920, against NZ$1,740 in May, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Rangataua listings average 4.77 stars, and 50% 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 NZ$3,290 a month, against NZ$1,650 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Rangataua?
Rangataua listings were booked on 28% of the nights they were open over the past year, 7 percentage points below the Manawatū-Whanganui average (35%) and 16 points below the New Zealand average (44%). In a typical year, occupancy swings from 21% in May to 49% in February.
The busiest tenth of listings are booked about 4.4 times as often as the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 70%+ of open nights, 44 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 48% or more, roughly three nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 26% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 16% or less, under two nights a week.
February is usually the busiest month in Rangataua, May the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, October 2024 to September 2026
Monthly average 32% 50% 14%
The 12-month rate of 28% 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 Rangataua?
The average nightly rate in Rangataua, known as ADR (average daily rate), was NZ$275 over the past year, about the same as the Manawatū-Whanganui average (NZ$270) and about 23% below the New Zealand average of NZ$355. Averaged month by month over the past two years, rates peak in July at about NZ$315 and bottom out in November and December at about NZ$285.
Prices span a wide range: the top 10% charge about 3.2 times the rate of the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge NZ$555+ a night, about 2.5 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge NZ$300 or more, about NZ$80 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about NZ$220 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge NZ$170 or less, about three-quarters of the median.
July rates run 10% above November's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, October 2024 to September 2026
Monthly average NZ$327 NZ$272
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, NZ$299. The 12-month ADR of NZ$275 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 Rangataua?
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 Rangataua it averaged NZ$73 over the past year, from about NZ$56 in a typical May to about NZ$126 in a typical August.
Per open night, by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn NZ$137+ per open night, about 2.7 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn NZ$96 or more, about NZ$45 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about NZ$51 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn NZ$25 or less, about half of the median.
August RevPAR is about 2.3 times May's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, October 2024 to September 2026
Monthly average NZ$155 NZ$48
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, NZ$80. The 12-month RevPAR of NZ$73 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 Rangataua
With only 30 active listings, the monthly pattern in Rangataua is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue has tended to peak in August and bottom out in May.
Average revenue by month in Rangataua
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
Monthly average NZ$3,920 NZ$1,740
The dashed line is the average of the 12 calendar months, NZ$2,430.
Revenue by month in Rangataua in numbers
| Month | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|
| January | NZ$2,140 |
| February | NZ$2,890 |
| March | NZ$1,900 |
| April | NZ$1,770 |
| May | NZ$1,740 |
| June | NZ$1,990 |
| July | NZ$3,320 |
| August | NZ$3,920 |
| September | NZ$3,350 |
| October | NZ$2,140 |
| November | NZ$1,760 |
| December | NZ$2,260 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Rangataua?
Guests book Rangataua stays 41 days ahead on average (about six weeks). December stays are booked furthest out, about 67 days ahead, and September stays closest to arrival, about 34 days. A typical December booking is made in early October.
December stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, October 2024 to September 2026
Monthly average 48 days 78 days 29 days
The 12-month figure of 41 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 Rangataua
None of the 30 active listings in Rangataua 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 Rangataua.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Rangataua
AirROI's area guide picks five Rangataua neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Rangataua Village, Raetihi and Ohura. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rangataua Village | A charming village atmosphere with proximity to skiing at Turoa and Whakapapa ski areas. Ideal for winter sports enthusiasts and families looking for snow adventures. | Turoa Ski Area, Whakapapa Ski Area, Ngauruhoe Mountain, Tongariro National Park, Rangataua River |
| Raetihi | A small town close to the mountains, offering a quiet retreat for travelers seeking a peaceful atmosphere. It is also near various outdoor activities. | Raetihi Heritage Park, Fishing in Makotuku River, Hiking trails, Raetihi Golf Course |
| Ohura | A hidden gem for nature lovers, providing a peaceful and authentic Kiwi experience amidst stunning landscapes, ideal for off-the-beaten-path travelers. | Ohura River, Hiking opportunities, Natural reserves, Local artisan markets |
| Himatangi Beach | A laid-back coastal area perfect for beachgoers and those looking for a relaxing getaway from the mountains, offering a different experience. | Himatangi Beach, Water activities, Local fish and chips shops, Beachfront parks |
| Hawera | The gateway to Taranaki and rich in local history, offering attractions such as parks and cultural experiences, ideal for weekend getaways. | Hawera Water Tower, Pukekura Park, Eltham Village, Taranaki Pioneer Village, Hawera Museum |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Listings
Rangataua Airbnb Listings by Type and Size
More than nine in ten Airbnbs in Rangataua are entire homes (93%), with private rooms at 7%. Houses are the most common property type at 73%, about 6 times the share of other property types (13%).
Nearly all listings rent the whole place
Rangataua Airbnb listings by room type
- Entire home 93%
- Private room 7%
Room types in numbers
| Room type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Entire home | 93.3% | 28 |
| Private room | 6.7% | 2 |
Listings by property type
Rangataua Airbnb listings by property type
- House 73%
- Others 13%
- Hotel/Boutique 7%
- Cabin/Outdoor 7%
Property types in numbers
| Property type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| House | 73.3% | 22 |
| Others | 13.3% | 4 |
| Hotel/Boutique | 6.7% | 2 |
| Cabin/Outdoor | 6.7% | 2 |
How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Rangataua Have?
The most common size among Rangataua's 28 entire homes with a bedroom count is three bedrooms (8 homes).
Rangataua entire homes by number of bedrooms
Entire homes with each number of bedrooms, of those with a bedroom count on file
11%
18%
21%
29%
14%
7%
Bedroom counts in numbers
| Bedrooms | Share of entire homes with a bedroom count | Entire homes |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 10.7% | 3 |
| 1 bedroom | 17.9% | 5 |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.4% | 6 |
| 3 bedrooms | 28.6% | 8 |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.3% | 4 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.1% | 2 |
How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Rangataua Sleep?
Rangataua is a group-trip market: 31% of listings sleep eight or more guests, about 1.5 times the share of the next most common size, two guests (21%).
Rangataua listings by guest capacity
Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep
21%
7%
17%
3%
14%
7%
31%
Guest capacity in numbers
| Guest capacity | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 guests | 20.7% | 6 |
| 3 guests | 6.9% | 2 |
| 4 guests | 17.2% | 5 |
| 5 guests | 3.4% | 1 |
| 6 guests | 13.8% | 4 |
| 7 guests | 6.9% | 2 |
| 8+ guests | 31.0% | 9 |
How Rangataua Airbnb Listings Are Set Up
Rangataua hosts set up an average of 4.1 beds per listing. Only 27% of listings show their exact location on the listing map; the rest show an approximate area.
- Photos per listing
- 27
- Beds per listing
- 4.1
- Show exact location
- 27%
What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Rangataua Offer?
Fireplaces are common in Rangataua: 43% of listings have one, and 93% offer free parking on site.
Share of Rangataua listings with each common amenity
Guests
Who Books Airbnbs in Rangataua?
Rangataua splits its demand between home and abroad: 42% of guests who left reviews live outside New Zealand, led by visitors from Australia and the United Kingdom.
58% of Rangataua guests are domestic
Where guests who left reviews live
- Domestic 58%
- International 42%
Where Rangataua guests come from: top cities
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin cities in numbers
| Origin city | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| Auckland | 22.4% |
| Wellington | 15.4% |
| Sydney | 2.3% |
| London | 2.3% |
Where Rangataua guests come from: top countries
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin countries in numbers
| Origin country | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 58.0% |
| Australia | 12.7% |
| United Kingdom | 7.6% |
| United States | 7.6% |
| Germany | 4.7% |
Languages spoken by Rangataua guests
Share of guests who left reviews
Top languages in numbers
| Language | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| English | 63.8% |
| German | 9.2% |
| French | 6.9% |
| Spanish | 4.6% |
| Italian | 2.3% |
What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Rangataua?
Rangataua Airbnbs average 4.77 stars, and 50% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. Guests are toughest on value for money: it scores 4.66, against 4.94 for check-in. Listings here carry long review histories, about 107 reviews each on average.
Check-in scores highest in Rangataua; value is lowest
Average guest rating out of 5 by category; the bars start at 4.0
Category scores in numbers
| Category | Average rating (out of 5) |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 4.83 |
| Cleanliness | 4.74 |
| Communication | 4.83 |
| Location | 4.82 |
| Check-in | 4.94 |
| Value | 4.66 |
Booking patterns
How Guests Book in Rangataua: Stays, Rules and Fees
Nearly nine in ten Rangataua listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but only 13% are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 1 to 30 days a year, covering 37% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.
Days a year Rangataua listings are open to guests
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 70%
- 181-270 days 17%
- 91-180 days 13%
Open days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 70.0% | 21 |
| 181-270 days | 16.7% | 5 |
| 91-180 days | 13.3% | 4 |
Days a year Rangataua listings are booked or blocked
Share of listings by days a year
- 181-270 days 13%
- 91-180 days 23%
- 31-90 days 27%
- 1-30 days 37%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 181-270 days | 13.3% | 4 |
| 91-180 days | 23.3% | 7 |
| 31-90 days | 26.7% | 8 |
| 1-30 days | 36.7% | 11 |
What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Rangataua?
The average Rangataua booking lasts 2.5 nights, longest in December and shortest in February. Listings took about 21 bookings each over the year. 54% of listings that give a check-in time set it at 3 p.m., with check-out usually at 10 a.m.
Average length of stay by month in Rangataua
Average nights per booking, by month of stay
Average 2.3 nights 3.1 nights 1.8 nights
Two-year average by calendar month.
Rangataua Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements
All listings in Rangataua accept stays of one or two nights.
Minimum stay set by Rangataua 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 Rangataua?
Firm is the most common cancellation policy in Rangataua, used by 43% of listings; it refunds guests in full only if they cancel at least 30 days before check-in. About half of listings offer Flexible or Moderate terms and 47% use Firm or stricter ones, so neither camp dominates.
Cancellation policies of Rangataua listings, from most to least flexible
Share of listings by the policy they use
How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Rangataua?
Nearly nine in ten Rangataua listings charge a cleaning fee. The typical fee is about NZ$101. Spread over the average stay of 2.5 nights, that adds roughly NZ$40 a night to what guests pay. For listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up about 16% of gross revenue.
- Median cleaning fee
- NZ$101
- Average cleaning fee
- NZ$121
- Listings charging a fee
- 86.7%
- Share of gross revenue
- 15.7%
Top earners
Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Rangataua
The top-grossing Airbnb in Rangataua, a seven-bedroom home, took in NZ$105,000 over the past year, about 5.3 times the city's average of NZ$19,800. Three of the six listings below have two bedrooms or fewer, so size alone doesn't explain the top of this market.
Kaha Lodge | Family Style Lodge Near Mt. Ruapehu Entire home · 7 bedrooms Rated 5.00 
Rangataua Kowhai Tiny Home Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.91 - Revenue
- NZ$53,351
- Occupancy
- 57.9%
- Daily rate
- NZ$249
Misty Mountain Hut - Ruapehu Entire home · 1 bedroom Rated 4.88 - Revenue
- NZ$47,649
- Occupancy
- 65.7%
- Daily rate
- NZ$195
Superb Family Style Lodge Entire home · 5 bedrooms Rated 4.71 - Revenue
- NZ$44,260
- Occupancy
- 33.9%
- Daily rate
- NZ$501
Ohakune Oasis Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 4.92 - Revenue
- NZ$38,119
- Occupancy
- 44.1%
- Daily rate
- NZ$262
Kosbys Cottage, Tongariro Entire home · 2 bedrooms Rated 4.91 - Revenue
- NZ$37,485
- Occupancy
- 64.5%
- Daily rate
- NZ$194
Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Rangataua?
Only 13% of Rangataua listings are classed as professionally managed. 57% of listings are run by Superhosts, so a strong review record is the norm here rather than an edge. Airbnb's Simplified Pricing, where the host pays the whole service fee and guests see one price with no separate Airbnb charge, covers 93% of listings.
- Superhosts
- 56.7%
- Professional management
- 13.3%
- Cohosted listings
- 16.7%
- Instant Book enabled
- 33.3%
- Simplified Pricing
- 93.3%
Nearby markets
Rangataua vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 95 km, Kinloch (95 km away) earned the most per listing, about 85% more than Rangataua. Whanganui was the busiest, booked on 39% of nights against 28% in Rangataua.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohakune 4 km | 304 | NZ$24,092 | NZ$343 | 28% |
| National Park 29 km | 76 | NZ$26,324 | NZ$285 | 34% |
| Tūrangi 58 km | 141 | NZ$25,243 | NZ$277 | 35% |
| Whanganui 65 km | 187 | NZ$22,794 | NZ$208 | 39% |
| Kuratau 66 km | 47 | NZ$18,510 | NZ$326 | 27% |
| Motuoapa 66 km | 36 | NZ$20,720 | NZ$258 | 34% |
| Feilding 87 km | 44 | NZ$20,419 | NZ$186 | 36% |
| Kinloch 95 km | 100 | NZ$36,579 | NZ$392 | 37% |
Other Airbnb Markets in Manawatū-Whanganui
- Palmerston North Airbnb data 175 listings
- Foxton Beach Airbnb data 44 listings
FAQ
Rangataua Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Rangataua?
An active Rangataua Airbnb grossed NZ$19,800 on average in the 12 months to October 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 30 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in NZ$3,740 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Rangataua?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Rangataua listings earn between NZ$844 and NZ$3,740 in a typical month, and the top tenth NZ$4,950 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 Rangataua?
Listings in Rangataua were booked on 28% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 35% for the Manawatū-Whanganui average. February is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Rangataua?
The average booked night in Rangataua cost NZ$275 before fees. Half of listings charge between NZ$170 and NZ$300, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Rangataua?
None of the active Rangataua 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 Rangataua?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Rangataua Airbnb grossed NZ$19,800 in the 12 months to October 2026, 18% below the Manawatū-Whanganui average of NZ$24,200. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, NZ$11,500 a year (about NZ$960 a month) is left before the mortgage or rent. A home that costs less than that to own or rent makes a profit, and a listing at the top-quarter mark leaves about NZ$1,930 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb estimator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Rangataua?
August usually pays best, averaging NZ$3,920 per active listing over the past two years, and May usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Rangataua?
Each night a Rangataua listing was open to book earned NZ$73 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 NZ$137 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Rangataua?
Rangataua stays were booked 41 days (about six 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 Rangataua?
The average Rangataua Airbnb stay lasted 2.5 nights over the past year. A listing took 21 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Rangataua rated?
Guests rate Rangataua Airbnbs 4.77 out of 5 on average. Guests score check-in highest and value lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Rangataua?
Rangataua Village, Raetihi and Ohura draw the most short-term rental interest in Rangataua. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Rangataua?
AirROI counted 30 active Airbnb listings in Rangataua as of October 2026. The closest tracked market is Ohakune, 4 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Rangataua?
In Rangataua, nearly nine in ten listings add a cleaning fee, and the typical fee is about NZ$101.
How many tourists visit Rangataua, New Zealand?
All of New Zealand had 3.2 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, UN Tourism reports, via Our World in Data. AirROI estimates 621 Airbnb stays in Rangataua, New Zealand in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists. See New Zealand tourism statistics.
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About This Data
Figures on this page cover 30 active Airbnb listings in Rangataua from November 2025 to October 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 New Zealand dollars at NZ$1.72 per US$, the typical rate from November 2025 to October 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.
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