Airbnb market data · 202612 months to October 2026
Center Harbor, NH Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Center Harbor brought in $41,976 over the 12 months through October 2026, across just 23 active listings, so a single property can move that figure.
The short answer
Center Harbor Airbnb Market at a Glance
Rates in Center Harbor run ahead of the New Hampshire average, with bookings close to it. Listings averaged $476 a night and were booked on 40% of available nights, against $365 and 38% for the New Hampshire average.
Timing matters: in July, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 4.2 times as much as in April, usually the slowest. With only 23 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 23 active listings, Center Harbor is the 72nd-largest of 89 New Hampshire markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Center Harbor?
Gross bookings per Center Harbor listing averaged $41,976 over the 12 months to October 2026 (New Hampshire average: $36,699), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Center Harbor listing brings in $9,370 in July, its best month, and $2,210 in April, its slowest. The three strongest months bring in 39% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.
Across Center Harbor's 23 active listings, monthly revenue by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn $12,600+ a month, about 3.4 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn $6,820 or more, roughly $3,100 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about $3,720 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn $2,080 or less, about 56% 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.
July earns about 4.2 times what April does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, October 2024 to September 2026
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.
Center Harbor 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.
July 2026 led on revenue, nightly rate and bookings alike.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | RevPAR | Booking Lead Time | Avg. Length of Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | $6,976 | 51.4% | $478 | $225 | 39 days | 5.1 nights |
| Nov 2025 | $4,628 | 41.8% | $474 | $154 | 45 days | 3.7 nights |
| Dec 2025 | $4,401 | 25.5% | $470 | $142 | 29 days | 4.2 nights |
| Jan 2026 | $4,716 | 24.0% | $473 | $152 | 42 days | 2.5 nights |
| Feb 2026 | $3,790 | 25.9% | $480 | $135 | 47 days | 2.3 nights |
| Mar 2026 | $3,579 | 29.0% | $467 | $115 | 3 days | 5.8 nights |
| Apr 2026 | $2,572 | 16.2% | $449 | $86 | 38 days | 3.1 nights |
| May 2026 | $2,972 | 27.0% | $481 | $96 | 53 days | 5.6 nights |
| Jun 2026 | $5,735 | 38.1% | $528 | $191 | 85 days | 5.2 nights |
| Jul 2026 | $9,888 | 67.8% | $571 | $319 | 125 days | 5.4 nights |
| Aug 2026 | $8,949 | 54.0% | $566 | $289 | 100 days | 4.9 nights |
| Sep 2026 | $6,166 | 47.1% | $515 | $206 | 47 days | 2.5 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.
For a figure on one home rather than the whole Center Harbor market, enter its address and size in the Airbnb calculator, which compares it with similar listings nearby.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Center Harbor Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Center Harbor Airbnb took in $41,976 in the 12 months to October 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about $2,280 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 $4,220 a month.
Cleaning it yourself keeps the $3,940 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about $2,610 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about $1,970 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 HOA or condo fees.
Center Harbor Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | $38,036 | $69,670 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay9% of Center Harbor bookings | $3,940 | $7,220 |
| Gross bookings | $41,976 | $76,890 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 14%: 15.5% for the 87% of Center Harbor listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −$5,820 | −$10,660 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; $0 if you clean yourself | −$3,940 | −$7,220 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −$2,100 | −$3,840 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −$840 | −$1,540 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −$1,260 | −$2,310 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −$420 | −$420 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −$210 | −$210 |
| 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 | −$14,590 | −$26,200 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | $27,386about $2,280 a month | $50,690about $4,220 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, HOA or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Center Harbor Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Center Harbor'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 Center Harbor 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 Center Harbor's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Center Harbor listings are booked on 49% or more of their nights, against 34% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of $405 adds about $4,030 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge $560 a night or more, against a median of $405. 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 $3,800 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, July brings the average listing about $9,370, against $2,210 in April, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Center Harbor listings average 4.88 stars, and 57% 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 $6,410 a month, against $3,500 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Center Harbor?
Center Harbor listings were booked on 40% of the nights they were open over the past year, 2 percentage points above the New Hampshire average (38%) and in line with the U.S. average. In a typical year, occupancy swings from 17% in April to 67% in July.
Across Center Harbor's 23 active listings, the share of open nights booked by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 70%+ of open nights, 36 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 49% or more, roughly three nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 34% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 20% or less, under two nights a week.
July is usually the busiest month in Center Harbor, April the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, October 2024 to September 2026
The 12-month rate of 40% 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 Center Harbor?
The average nightly rate in Center Harbor, known as ADR (average daily rate), was $476 over the past year, about 30% above the New Hampshire average of $365 and about 42% above the U.S. average of $335. In a typical year, rates peak in July and August at about $540 and bottom out in November and December at about $445.
Across Center Harbor's 23 active listings, nightly rates by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge $1,000+ a night, about 2.5 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge $560 or more, about $160 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about $405 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge $235 or less, about 59% of the median.
August rates run 22% above December's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, October 2024 to September 2026
What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Center Harbor?
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 Center Harbor it averaged $184 over the past year, from about $74 in a typical April to about $302 in a typical July.
Across Center Harbor's 23 active listings, RevPAR by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn $379+ per open night, about 2.8 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn $249 or more, about $110 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about $137 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn $103 or less, about three-quarters of the median.
July RevPAR is about 4.1 times April's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, October 2024 to September 2026
The 12-month RevPAR of $184 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 Center Harbor
With only 23 active listings, the monthly pattern in Center Harbor is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue has tended to peak in July and bottom out in April.
Average revenue by month in Center Harbor
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
Revenue by month in Center Harbor in numbers
| Month | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|
| January | $4,080 |
| February | $4,350 |
| March | $3,530 |
| April | $2,210 |
| May | $3,370 |
| June | $5,690 |
| July | $9,370 |
| August | $8,720 |
| September | $5,330 |
| October | $5,250 |
| November | $3,740 |
| December | $5,120 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Center Harbor?
Guests book Center Harbor stays 72 days ahead on average (about two and a half months), so guests here plan well ahead. July stays are booked furthest out, about 115 days ahead, and March stays closest to arrival, about 14 days. A typical July booking is made in late March.
July stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, October 2024 to September 2026
The 12-month figure of 72 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 Center Harbor
None of the 23 active listings in Center Harbor 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 occupancy-tax rules vary by address and change often, so confirm them with the city or county before buying or listing in Center Harbor.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Center Harbor
AirROI's area guide picks seven Center Harbor neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Lake Waukewan, Center Harbor Village and Squam 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Waukewan | A serene location ideal for water activities and relaxation. Attracts visitors for boating, fishing, and lakeside retreats. | Waukewan Beach, Campground at Waukewan, Kayak rentals, Fishing spots, Scenic hiking trails |
| Center Harbor Village | A charming village atmosphere with quaint shops and restaurants. Great for visitors wanting to experience local culture and community events. | Center Harbor Village Historic District, Shakespeare in the Valley, Local art galleries, Farmers market, Biking along the roads |
| Squam Lake | Famous for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Ideal for families and nature lovers looking for peaceful retreats. | Squam Lake Natural Science Center, Boating and fishing, Hiking trails, Wildlife watching, Kayaking |
| Kimball Lake | A secluded area perfect for a quiet getaway. Attracts those seeking tranquility and nature. | Kimball Lake Trail, Fishing spots, Nature walks, Wildflower viewing, Picnicking spots |
| Barn Door Bitters Distillery | Unique local distillery offering tours and tastings. Great for visitors interested in local craft beverages. | Distillery tours, Tasting events, Local craft fairs, Food and drink festivals, Scenic locations around |
| Mount Major | Popular hiking destination with stunning views of Lake Winnipesaukee. Attracts outdoor enthusiasts and hikers. | Mount Major Trail, Panoramic views, Picnic areas, Hiking events, Nature exploration |
| Old Country Store | A historical store offering local crafts and goods. Engages tourists looking for unique shopping experiences. | Local crafts, Historical exhibitions, Community events, Gift shop, Cafes nearby |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Nearby markets
Center Harbor vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 19 km, Meredith (7 km away) earned the most per listing, about 15% more than Center Harbor.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith 7 km | 128 | $48,086 | $567 | 35% |
| Holderness 8 km | 55 | $24,202 | $394 | 34% |
| Moultonborough 10 km | 117 | $38,418 | $468 | 37% |
| Ashland 10 km | 39 | $17,656 | $319 | 25% |
| Laconia 13 km | 322 | $28,060 | $320 | 37% |
| Gilford 18 km | 214 | $41,787 | $457 | 36% |
| Plymouth 19 km | 34 | $36,780 | $282 | 39% |
| Campton 19 km | 187 | $33,847 | $353 | 35% |
Other Airbnb Markets in New Hampshire
- Bartlett Airbnb data 696 listings
- Conway Airbnb data 622 listings
- Lincoln Airbnb data 575 listings
- Hampton Airbnb data 506 listings
- Woodstock Airbnb data 243 listings
- Carroll Airbnb data 196 listings
- Thornton Airbnb data 162 listings
- Manchester Airbnb data 159 listings
See all 89 New Hampshire Airbnb markets
Markets Similar to Center Harbor
Markets elsewhere in the United States with a similar nightly rate and occupancy to Center Harbor:
- Laguna Beach Airbnb data CA · $464/night · 40.2%
- Ogunquit Airbnb data ME · $484/night · 39.8%
- Town of North Elba Airbnb data NY · $477/night · 39.4%
- Cape Charles Airbnb data VA · $479/night · 39.5%
- Put-in-Bay Township Airbnb data OH · $491/night · 40.1%
- Town of Rochester Airbnb data NY · $466/night · 40.6%
FAQ
Center Harbor Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Center Harbor?
An active Center Harbor Airbnb grossed $41,976 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 $6,820 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Center Harbor?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Center Harbor listings earn between $2,080 and $6,820 in a typical month, and the top tenth $12,600 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 Center Harbor?
Listings in Center Harbor were booked on 40% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 38% for the New Hampshire average. July is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Center Harbor?
The average booked night in Center Harbor cost $476 before fees. Half of listings charge between $235 and $560, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Center Harbor?
None of the active Center Harbor listings display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply, so confirm registration, permit and occupancy-tax rules with the city or county before buying.
Is Airbnb profitable in Center Harbor?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Center Harbor Airbnb grossed $41,976 in the 12 months to October 2026, 14% above the New Hampshire average of $36,699, though with only 23 active listings a single property can move that figure. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, $27,386 a year (about $2,280 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 $4,220 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb estimator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Center Harbor?
July usually pays best, averaging $9,370 per active listing over the past two years, and April usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Center Harbor?
Each night a Center Harbor listing was open to book earned $184 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 $379 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Center Harbor?
Center Harbor stays were booked 72 days (about two and a half months) before arrival on average over the past year, so a listing that opens its calendar late misses many bookings.
How long do guests stay at Airbnbs in Center Harbor?
The average Center Harbor Airbnb stay lasted 4.9 nights over the past year. A listing took 20 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Center Harbor rated?
Guests rate Center Harbor Airbnbs 4.88 out of 5 on average. Guests score check-in highest and value lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Center Harbor?
Lake Waukewan, Center Harbor Village and Squam Lake draw the most short-term rental interest in Center Harbor. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Center Harbor?
AirROI counted 23 active Airbnb listings in Center Harbor as of October 2026. The closest tracked market is Meredith, 7 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Center Harbor?
In Center Harbor, nearly nine in ten listings add a cleaning fee, and the typical fee is about $230.
How many tourists visit Center Harbor, NH?
All of New Hampshire had 41.2 million nights in 2023, the New Hampshire Employment Security, Economic & Labor Market Information Bureau reports. AirROI estimates 453 Airbnb stays in Center Harbor, NH in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists. See New Hampshire tourism statistics.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 23 active Airbnb listings in Center Harbor 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. Money figures are in U.S. dollars. 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.