Airbnb market data · 202612 months to October 2026
Hafr Al Batin, Saudi Arabia Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Hafr Al Batin brought in SAR 7,923 over the 12 months through October 2026, across just 23 active listings, so a single property can move that figure.
The short answer
Hafr Al Batin Airbnb Market at a Glance
Hafr Al Batin is priced below the Eastern Province average. Listings averaged SAR 282 a night, about 28% less than that average of SAR 390, and were booked on 24% of available nights, close to its 25% occupancy.
Timing matters: in May, the best month, the average listing earned about 2.8 times as much as in January, the slowest. With only 23 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 23 active listings, Hafr Al Batin is the sixth-largest of 10 Eastern Province markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Hafr Al Batin?
Gross bookings per Hafr Al Batin listing averaged SAR 7,923 over the 12 months to October 2026 (Eastern Province average: SAR 16,562), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
The average Hafr Al Batin listing brought in SAR 3,460 in May, its best month, and SAR 1,220 in January, its slowest.
Across Hafr Al Batin's 23 active listings, monthly revenue by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn SAR 6,870+ a month, about 5.9 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn SAR 2,460 or more, roughly SAR 1,300 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about SAR 1,160 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn SAR 401 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.
May earned about 2.8 times what January did
Average revenue per active listing, by month, October 2025 to September 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, SAR 2,260.
Hafr Al Batin 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.
May 2026 led on revenue. Nightly rates peaked in October 2025 and bookings in July 2026, so the best-paying month is not always the busiest or the priciest.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | – | – | SAR 306 | – | – | – |
| Nov 2025 | – | – | SAR 304 | – | – | – |
| Dec 2025 | SAR 1,879 | 23.5% | SAR 305 | SAR 61 | 3 days | 5.2 nights |
| Jan 2026 | SAR 1,221 | 19.4% | SAR 294 | SAR 39 | 4 days | 2.4 nights |
| Feb 2026 | SAR 2,920 | 18.6% | SAR 278 | SAR 104 | 1 day | 5.2 nights |
| Mar 2026 | SAR 2,631 | 19.8% | SAR 281 | SAR 85 | 6 days | 4.8 nights |
| Apr 2026 | SAR 2,940 | 25.3% | SAR 276 | SAR 98 | 1 day | 7.2 nights |
| May 2026 | SAR 3,464 | 26.7% | SAR 279 | SAR 112 | 4 days | 7.3 nights |
| Jun 2026 | SAR 2,303 | 14.4% | SAR 268 | SAR 77 | 1 day | 3.8 nights |
| Jul 2026 | SAR 1,985 | 29.8% | SAR 256 | SAR 64 | 4 days | 12.5 nights |
| Aug 2026 | SAR 1,946 | 18.9% | SAR 256 | SAR 63 | 1 day | 2.8 nights |
| Sep 2026 | SAR 1,346 | 21.4% | SAR 247 | SAR 45 | 2 days | 3.8 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.
The typical Hafr Al Batin listing earns about SAR 1,160 a month, but one property can land well above or below that. The Airbnb income calculator gives a range for a specific address, built from the comparable listings around it.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Hafr Al Batin Profitable?
Yes, as extra income from a home or room you already have. The average Hafr Al Batin Airbnb took in SAR 7,923 in the 12 months to October 2026, counting listings open only part of the year, and a listing in the top quarter, run by its owner at everyday costs, keeps about SAR 1,050 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.
Hafr Al Batin Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | SAR 7,813 | SAR 16,600 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay1% of Hafr Al Batin bookings | SAR 110 | SAR 230 |
| Gross bookings | SAR 7,923 | SAR 16,830 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 13%: 15.5% for the 83% of Hafr Al Batin listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −SAR 1,060 | −SAR 2,240 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; SAR 0 if you clean yourself | −SAR 110 | −SAR 230 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −SAR 400 | −SAR 840 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −SAR 160 | −SAR 340 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −SAR 240 | −SAR 500 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −SAR 80 | −SAR 80 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −SAR 40 | −SAR 40 |
| ManagementSAR 0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | SAR 0 | SAR 0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | SAR 0 | SAR 0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | SAR 0 | SAR 0 |
| Total running costsAbout 25% of bookings, plus cleaning paid for by the cleaning fee | −SAR 2,090 | −SAR 4,270 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | SAR 5,833about SAR 490 a month | SAR 12,560about SAR 1,050 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Hafr Al Batin Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Hafr Al Batin'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 Hafr Al Batin 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 Hafr Al Batin's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Hafr Al Batin listings are booked on 26% or more of their nights, against 16% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of SAR 190 adds about SAR 1,890 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge SAR 290 a night or more, against a median of SAR 190. 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 SAR 780 a year.
- Open for the busy months. May brought the average listing about SAR 3,460, against SAR 1,220 in January, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Hafr Al Batin listings average 4.75 stars, and 26% 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 SAR 1,400 a month, against SAR 660 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Hafr Al Batin?
Hafr Al Batin listings were booked on 24% of the nights they were open over the past year, in line with the Eastern Province average and 4 percentage points below the Saudi Arabia average (28%). Occupancy climbs to 30% in July and falls to 14% in June.
Across Hafr Al Batin's 23 active listings, the share of open nights booked by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 43%+ of open nights, 27 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 26% or more, roughly two nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 16% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 8% or less, less than one night a week.
July was the busiest month in Hafr Al Batin, June the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, October 2025 to September 2026
The 12-month rate of 24% 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 Hafr Al Batin?
The average nightly rate in Hafr Al Batin, known as ADR (average daily rate), was SAR 282 over the past year, about 28% below the Eastern Province average of SAR 390 and about 37% below the Saudi Arabia average of SAR 445. Rates peak in October and December at about SAR 305 and bottom out in September at about SAR 245.
Across Hafr Al Batin's 23 active listings, nightly rates by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge SAR 340+ a night, about 1.8 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge SAR 290 or more, about SAR 100 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about SAR 190 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge SAR 160 or less, about 15% below the median.
October rates ran 24% above September's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, October 2025 to September 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, SAR 274.
What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Hafr Al Batin?
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 Hafr Al Batin it averaged SAR 68 over the past year, from about SAR 39 in January to about SAR 112 in May.
Across Hafr Al Batin's 23 active listings, RevPAR by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn SAR 127+ per open night, about 2.9 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn SAR 86 or more, about SAR 40 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about SAR 45 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn SAR 23 or less, about half of the median.
May RevPAR was about 2.8 times January's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, October 2025 to September 2026
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, SAR 75. The 12-month RevPAR of SAR 68 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 Hafr Al Batin
With only 23 active listings, the monthly pattern in Hafr Al Batin is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue peaked in May and bottomed out in January.
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Hafr Al Batin?
Guests book Hafr Al Batin stays 3 days ahead on average, so many trips are booked close to arrival. March stays are booked furthest out, about 6 days ahead, and June stays closest to arrival, about 1 days.
March stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, October 2025 to September 2026
The 12-month figure of 3 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 Hafr Al Batin
All 23 active listings in Hafr Al Batin display a registration, permit or license number. The share shows what hosts display, not what local rules allow: it can't show whether new permits are still issued, or whether limits on nights, zones or property types apply.
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 Hafr Al Batin.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Hafr Al Batin
AirROI's area guide picks eight Hafr Al Batin neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Al Baladiyah, Al Aziziyah and Al Khalidiyah. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Al Baladiyah | This central sector contains the municipal headquarters and major retail arteries along King Faisal Road, attracting business contractors and government visitors. Travellers heading toward Kuwait frequently stop here due to fast road connectivity and dense services. | King Faisal Road, Hafr Al Batin Province Municipality, Boudl Land Park, King Faisal Park |
| Al Aziziyah | Situated along major transit routes with high-end hotels, this area receives corporate travellers and cross-border drivers seeking updated serviced accommodations. Guests can walk to chain dining outlets and commercial plazas. | King Abdullah Road, Aber City Centre Complex, Braira Commercial Plaza, Al Aziziyah Central Garden |
| Al Khalidiyah | Centred around King Abdulaziz Road, this district accommodates families and long-distance road-trippers wanting straightforward highway navigation. Most bookings come from regional tourists visiting local retail hubs or stopping overnight. | King Abdulaziz Road, Al Makan Mall, Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz Street, Algati Mosque |
| Al Rayyan | Bordering primary commercial avenues, this residential pocket attracts sports attendees and visiting teams competing at the municipal football grounds. It also serves extended-stay project workers wanting quick access to arterial bypasses. | Al Batin Club Stadium, Al Rayyan Park, Abu Bakr As Siddiq Road, Al Batin Dam Basin |
| Abu Musa Al Ashari | One of the older urban cores, it caters to budget-conscious domestic travellers and traders doing business in traditional souks. Short stays here place visitors within walking distance of central municipal offices and neighborhood markets. | Abu Musa Park, Old Commercial Souk, Al Kisai Street, Abu Musa Al Ashari Grand Mosque |
| Al Faisaliyah | Located on the west-central side of the city, this district draws visiting government workers, healthcare professionals, and regional families needing larger furnished units. It offers immediate access to local service avenues and educational institutions. | Al Salam Grand Mosque, Tariq Bin Ziyad Street, Al Faisaliyah Public Garden, Al-Fayez Cultural Centre |
| Al Muhammadiyah | Positioned near central bypass corridors, this neighborhood is booked by transit passengers and logistics specialists working across northern logistics networks. It features quiet residential blocks coupled with roadside dining strips. | Al Muhammadiyah Park, Waraqa Bin Nawfal Street, Al Nufaisah Mosque, Hafar Al-Batin Boulevard |
| Al Rabwah | This sector sits adjacent to major shopping developments, drawing weekend family shoppers and commercial representatives. Visitors benefit from proximity to hypermarkets and major dining options clustered along the main thoroughfares. | Al Othaim Mall, Saffori Land, Al Rabwah Park, LuLu Hypermarket Complex |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Nearby markets
Hafr Al Batin vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
There is no other market with 30 or more active listings within 100 km of Hafr Al Batin to compare it with.
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FAQ
Hafr Al Batin Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Hafr Al Batin?
An active Hafr Al Batin Airbnb grossed SAR 7,923 on average in the 12 months to October 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 23 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in SAR 2,460 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Hafr Al Batin?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Hafr Al Batin listings earn between SAR 401 and SAR 2,460 in a typical month, and the top tenth SAR 6,870 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 Hafr Al Batin?
Listings in Hafr Al Batin were booked on 24% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 25% for the Eastern Province average. July was the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Hafr Al Batin?
The average booked night in Hafr Al Batin cost SAR 282 before fees. Half of listings charge between SAR 160 and SAR 290, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Hafr Al Batin?
All active Hafr Al Batin listings display a registration, permit or license number. The share shows what hosts display, not what the rules allow, so confirm registration, permit and tourist-tax rules with the local authority before buying.
Is Airbnb profitable in Hafr Al Batin?
It can be, as extra income from a home or room you already have. The average Hafr Al Batin Airbnb grossed SAR 7,923 in the 12 months to October 2026, 52% below the Eastern Province average of SAR 16,562, though with only 23 active listings a single property can move that figure, counting listings open only part of the year, and 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, keeps about SAR 1,050 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb estimator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Hafr Al Batin?
May paid best over the past year, at SAR 3,460 per active listing, and January paid least. The month-by-month table above shows how rates and bookings each move.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Hafr Al Batin?
Each night a Hafr Al Batin listing was open to book earned SAR 68 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 SAR 127 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Hafr Al Batin?
Hafr Al Batin stays were booked 3 days before arrival on average over the past year, so a listing can still fill close to the date.
How long do guests stay at Airbnbs in Hafr Al Batin?
The average Hafr Al Batin Airbnb stay lasted 5.7 nights over the past year. A listing took 4 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Hafr Al Batin rated?
Guests rate Hafr Al Batin Airbnbs 4.75 out of 5 on average. Guests score accuracy highest and cleanliness lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Hafr Al Batin?
Al Baladiyah, Al Aziziyah and Al Khalidiyah draw the most short-term rental interest in Hafr Al Batin. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Hafr Al Batin?
AirROI counted 23 active Airbnb listings in Hafr Al Batin as of October 2026.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Hafr Al Batin?
In Hafr Al Batin, more than two in ten listings add a cleaning fee. The median fee is SAR 26; a handful of extreme values pull the simple average far above that, so the median is the better guide.
How many tourists visit Hafr Al Batin, Saudi Arabia?
All of Saudi Arabia had 29.7 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, UN Tourism reports, via Our World in Data. AirROI estimates 96 Airbnb stays in Hafr Al Batin, Saudi Arabia in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists. See Saudi Arabia tourism statistics.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 23 active Airbnb listings in Hafr Al Batin 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 Saudi riyals at SAR 3.75 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.
Need this programmatically? The same metrics are available through the AirROI Airbnb Data API and bulk downloads in the data portal.