Airbnb market data · 202612 months to September 2026
Corn Island (Municipio), Nicaragua Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Corn Island (Municipio) brought in C$237,258 over the 12 months through September 2026, across just 28 active listings, so a single property can move that figure.
The short answer
Corn Island (Municipio) Airbnb Market at a Glance
Listings averaged C$2,663 a night and were booked on 29% of available nights, close to the South Caribbean Coast average on both counts.
Timing matters: in January, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 2.4 times as much as in May, usually the slowest. With only 28 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 28 active listings, Corn Island (Municipio) is the largest of 3 South Caribbean Coast markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Corn Island (Municipio)?
Gross bookings per Corn Island (Municipio) listing averaged C$237,258 over the 12 months to September 2026 (South Caribbean Coast average: C$237,259), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Corn Island (Municipio) listing brings in C$40,200 in January, its best month, and C$16,800 in May, its slowest. March runs within 1% of January, so either can come out on top in a given year. The three strongest months bring in 35% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.
Across Corn Island (Municipio)'s 28 active listings, monthly revenue by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn C$62,000+ a month, about 2.8 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn C$43,700 or more, roughly C$22,000 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about C$21,700 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn C$7,390 or less, about a third 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.
January earns about 2.4 times what May does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, C$28,500. 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.
Corn Island (Municipio) Airbnb Data by Month
Latest 12 months in the September 2026 data. September's figures are still coming in, so the rows run to August.
March 2026 led on revenue and bookings; nightly rates peaked in January 2026. Across the past two years, January is usually the strongest month.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | C$16,157 | 21.2% | C$2,621 | C$539 | 30 days | 4.5 nights |
| Oct 2025 | C$12,174 | 18.9% | C$2,665 | C$393 | 25 days | 4.8 nights |
| Nov 2025 | C$27,357 | 32.3% | C$2,760 | C$912 | 45 days | 6.6 nights |
| Dec 2025 | C$34,374 | 36.6% | C$2,967 | C$1,109 | 61 days | 3.9 nights |
| Jan 2026 | C$41,971 | 43.7% | C$3,083 | C$1,354 | 69 days | 7.1 nights |
| Feb 2026 | C$38,176 | 40.9% | C$2,978 | C$1,363 | 62 days | 5.4 nights |
| Mar 2026 | C$43,616 | 45.9% | C$3,022 | C$1,407 | 68 days | 5.6 nights |
| Apr 2026 | C$39,534 | 44.9% | C$3,038 | C$1,318 | 29 days | 4.3 nights |
| May 2026 | C$21,215 | 24.4% | C$2,740 | C$684 | 41 days | 2.9 nights |
| Jun 2026 | C$27,663 | 30.0% | C$3,003 | C$922 | 35 days | 5.7 nights |
| Jul 2026 | C$21,449 | 22.6% | C$2,889 | C$692 | 33 days | 3.1 nights |
| Aug 2026 | C$26,815 | 28.1% | C$2,926 | C$865 | 50 days | 3.1 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.
Location, size and how a home is run move its income far more than a city average shows. For a range on one Corn Island (Municipio) address, run it through the Airbnb calculator.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Corn Island (Municipio) Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Corn Island (Municipio) Airbnb took in C$237,258 in the 12 months to September 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 C$476,300, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about C$27,300 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.
Corn Island (Municipio) Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | C$221,358 | C$444,400 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay7% of Corn Island (Municipio) bookings | C$15,900 | C$31,900 |
| Gross bookings | C$237,258 | C$476,300 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 14%: 15.5% for the 86% of Corn Island (Municipio) listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −C$32,500 | −C$65,300 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; C$0 if you clean yourself | −C$15,900 | −C$31,900 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −C$11,900 | −C$23,800 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −C$4,700 | −C$9,500 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −C$7,100 | −C$14,300 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −C$2,400 | −C$2,400 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −C$1,200 | −C$1,200 |
| ManagementC$0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | C$0 | C$0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | C$0 | C$0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | C$0 | C$0 |
| Total running costsAbout 25% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −C$75,700 | −C$148,400 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | C$161,558about C$13,500 a month | C$327,900about C$27,300 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Corn Island (Municipio) Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Corn Island (Municipio)'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 Corn Island (Municipio) 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 Corn Island (Municipio)'s Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Corn Island (Municipio) listings are booked on 48% or more of their nights, against 25% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of C$2,550 adds about C$25,500 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge C$3,575 a night or more, against a median of C$2,550. 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 C$22,100 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, January brings the average listing about C$40,200, against C$16,800 in May, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Corn Island (Municipio) listings average 4.80 stars, and 36% 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 C$39,700 a month, against C$19,800 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Corn Island (Municipio)?
Corn Island (Municipio) listings were booked on 29% of the nights they were open over the past year, in line with the South Caribbean Coast average and in line with the Nicaragua average. In a typical year, occupancy climbs to 44% in March and falls to 21% in May.
Across Corn Island (Municipio)'s 28 active listings, the share of open nights booked by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 65%+ of open nights, 40 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 48% or more, roughly three nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 25% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 12% or less, less than one night a week.
March is usually the busiest month in Corn Island (Municipio), May the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
The 12-month rate of 29% 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 Corn Island (Municipio)?
The average nightly rate in Corn Island (Municipio), known as ADR (average daily rate), was C$2,663 over the past year, about the same as the South Caribbean Coast average (C$2,665) and about 49% below the Nicaragua average of C$5,205. In a typical year, rates peak in January at about C$3,185 and bottom out in September and October at about C$2,630.
Across Corn Island (Municipio)'s 28 active listings, nightly rates by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge C$4,415+ a night, about 1.7 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge C$3,575 or more, about C$1,000 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about C$2,550 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge C$1,570 or less, about 62% of the median.
January rates run 21% above October's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, C$2,850. The 12-month ADR of C$2,663 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 Corn Island (Municipio)?
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 Corn Island (Municipio) it averaged C$834 over the past year, from about C$543 in a typical May to about C$1,320 in a typical February.
Across Corn Island (Municipio)'s 28 active listings, RevPAR by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn C$1,920+ per open night, about 3.3 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn C$1,200 or more, about C$620 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about C$577 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn C$295 or less, about half of the median.
February RevPAR is about 2.4 times May's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, C$938. The 12-month RevPAR of C$834 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 Corn Island (Municipio)
With only 28 active listings, the monthly pattern in Corn Island (Municipio) is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue has tended to peak in January and bottom out in May.
Average revenue by month in Corn Island (Municipio)
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
The dashed line is the average of the 12 calendar months, C$28,500.
Revenue by month in Corn Island (Municipio) in numbers
| Month | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|
| January | C$40,200 |
| February | C$37,000 |
| March | C$40,200 |
| April | C$38,500 |
| May | C$16,800 |
| June | C$21,800 |
| July | C$20,800 |
| August | C$23,200 |
| September | C$19,500 |
| October | C$22,300 |
| November | C$25,300 |
| December | C$35,700 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Corn Island (Municipio)?
Guests book Corn Island (Municipio) stays 44 days ahead on average (about six weeks). January stays are booked furthest out, about 67 days ahead, and September stays closest to arrival, about 26 days. A typical January booking is made in early November.
January stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, September 2024 to August 2026
Permits
Airbnb Permits and Registration in Corn Island (Municipio)
None of the 28 active listings in Corn Island (Municipio) 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 Corn Island (Municipio).
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Corn Island (Municipio)
AirROI's area guide picks eight Corn Island (Municipio) neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Little Corn Island, Big Corn Island and Southwest Corn Island. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Little Corn Island | A beautiful and secluded island known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and laid-back atmosphere. Perfect for travelers looking for an escape and outdoor activities such as snorkeling and diving. | Nico's Restaurant, Coconut Beach, Billy's Bay, Water activities, Local artisan shops, Snorkeling spots |
| Big Corn Island | The larger of the two Corn Islands, offering more amenities and accessibility. It's a great base for exploring the islands while providing a vibrant local culture and scenic views. | Corn Island's airport, Port of Corn Island, Playa de Korn, Local markets, Restaurants and bars, Diving and snorkeling spots |
| Southwest Corn Island | Known for its stunning, less-crowded beaches and excellent views of the sunset. Attracts visitors looking for relaxation and photographic opportunities. | Southwest Beach, Sunset viewing points, Quiet beach resorts, Snorkeling areas, Coconut palm groves, Local wildlife |
| East End | A tranquil area with beautiful beaches and lush greenery, ideal for eco-tourism and nature lovers. Visitors often seek out local experiences and sustainable practices. | Eco-lodges, Nature trails, Turtle nesting sites, Remote beaches, Local farms, Wildlife watching |
| Playa Tortuga | This beach is a hidden gem for those wanting a peaceful retreat. Its remote location provides a relaxing atmosphere and is great for family vacations or romantic getaways. | Secluded beach spots, Calm waters for swimming, Picnic areas, Beachfront accommodations, Sunbathing, Local seafood |
| La Punta | A unique area with a blend of vibrant local culture and stunning ocean views. It's popular among surfers and those interested in the local lifestyle. | Surf spots, Cultural events, Local seafood shacks, Beach bonfires, Community gatherings, Oceanfront views |
| North Coast | Ideal for those wanting to escape the tourist areas, offering untouched nature and beautiful hiking opportunities. Great for adventure seekers. | Hiking trails, Natural reserves, Scenic viewpoints, Remote beaches, Jungle exploration, Wildlife encounters |
| Main Town (San Juan del Sur) | The bustling center of activity on Big Corn Island, offering restaurants, shops, and accessibility to local attractions. It’s perfect for those wanting to experience the local life and culture. | Local markets, Restaurants, Beach access, Fishing opportunities, Community festivals, Cultural events |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Nearby markets
Corn Island (Municipio) vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
There is no other market with 30 or more active listings within 100 km of Corn Island (Municipio) to compare it with.
Markets Similar to Corn Island (Municipio)
Markets elsewhere in Nicaragua with a similar nightly rate and occupancy to Corn Island (Municipio):
- Managua Airbnb data Nicaragua · C$2,248/night · 30.5%
- León (Municipio) Airbnb data Nicaragua · C$3,074/night · 25.0%
FAQ
Corn Island (Municipio) Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Corn Island (Municipio)?
An active Corn Island (Municipio) Airbnb grossed C$237,258 on average in the 12 months to September 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 28 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in C$43,700 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Corn Island (Municipio)?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Corn Island (Municipio) listings earn between C$7,390 and C$43,700 in a typical month, and the top tenth C$62,000 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 Corn Island (Municipio)?
Listings in Corn Island (Municipio) were booked on 29% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 29% for the South Caribbean Coast average. March is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Corn Island (Municipio)?
The average booked night in Corn Island (Municipio) cost C$2,663 before fees. Half of listings charge between C$1,570 and C$3,575, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Corn Island (Municipio)?
None of the active Corn Island (Municipio) 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 Corn Island (Municipio)?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Corn Island (Municipio) Airbnb grossed C$237,258 in the 12 months to September 2026, in line with the South Caribbean Coast average, though with only 28 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 C$27,300 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 Corn Island (Municipio)?
January usually pays best, averaging C$40,200 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 Corn Island (Municipio)?
Each night a Corn Island (Municipio) listing was open to book earned C$834 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 C$1,920 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Corn Island (Municipio)?
Corn Island (Municipio) stays were booked 44 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 Corn Island (Municipio)?
The average Corn Island (Municipio) Airbnb stay lasted 4.4 nights over the past year. A listing took 15 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Corn Island (Municipio) rated?
Guests rate Corn Island (Municipio) Airbnbs 4.80 out of 5 on average. Guests score communication highest and value lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Corn Island (Municipio)?
Little Corn Island, Big Corn Island and Southwest Corn Island draw the most short-term rental interest in Corn Island (Municipio). The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Corn Island (Municipio)?
AirROI counted 28 active Airbnb listings in Corn Island (Municipio) as of September 2026.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Corn Island (Municipio)?
In Corn Island (Municipio), nearly two-thirds of listings add a cleaning fee, and the typical fee is about C$551.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 28 active Airbnb listings in Corn Island (Municipio) from October 2025 to September 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 Nicaraguan córdobas at C$36.7 per US$, 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.
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