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Airbnb market data · 202612 months to September 2026
Milford, CT Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Milford brought in $42,468 over the 12 months through September 2026, about 61% more than the South Central Connecticut Planning Region average of $26,349.
The short answer
Milford Airbnb Market at a Glance
Both rates and bookings run ahead of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region average. Listings averaged $391 a night and were booked on 44% of available nights, against $260 and 41% for the South Central Connecticut Planning Region average.
Timing matters: in July, usually the best month, the average listing earns about 3.4 times as much as in February, usually the slowest.
With 177 active listings, Milford is the second-largest of 10 South Central Connecticut Planning Region markets AirROI tracks. From a year earlier, the number of active listings grew 7%.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Milford?
Gross bookings per Milford listing averaged $42,468 over the 12 months to September 2026 (South Central Connecticut Planning Region average: $26,349), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
In a typical year, the average Milford listing brings in $9,570 in July, its best month, and $2,820 in February, its slowest. The three strongest months bring in 41% 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 2.8 times as much as a bottom-quarter one.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn $10,500+ a month, about 2.4 times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn $7,060 or more, roughly $2,700 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about $4,320 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn $2,520 or less, about 58% 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 3.4 times what February does
Average revenue per active listing, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average $5,260 $10,000 $2,500
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.
Milford 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | $5,767 | 48.7% | $374 | $192 | 57 days | 4.4 nights |
| Oct 2025 | $4,864 | 46.9% | $363 | $157 | 48 days | 5 nights |
| Nov 2025 | $4,285 | 41.7% | $356 | $143 | 46 days | 4.7 nights |
| Dec 2025 | $3,900 | 37.2% | $356 | $126 | 47 days | 5.2 nights |
| Jan 2026 | $3,008 | 32.2% | $349 | $97 | 22 days | 4.8 nights |
| Feb 2026 | $2,496 | 33.6% | $345 | $89 | 21 days | 4.8 nights |
| Mar 2026 | $3,438 | 37.9% | $346 | $111 | 28 days | 6.4 nights |
| Apr 2026 | $3,927 | 42.1% | $354 | $131 | 61 days | 6.3 nights |
| May 2026 | $5,943 | 45.1% | $411 | $192 | 92 days | 4.9 nights |
| Jun 2026 | $8,050 | 57.7% | $435 | $268 | 73 days | 5.9 nights |
| Jul 2026 | $10,046 | 63.1% | $453 | $324 | 94 days | 5.9 nights |
| Aug 2026 | $8,898 | 60.4% | $449 | $287 | 84 days | 5.2 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 Milford address, run it through the Airbnb estimator.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Milford Profitable?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Milford Airbnb took in $42,468 in the 12 months to September 2026, and run by its owner at everyday costs, about $2,300 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 $3,790 a month.
Cleaning it yourself keeps the $4,360 a year guests pay in cleaning fees, for about $2,660 a month. Handing the listing to a co-host at about 10% of nightly bookings still leaves about $1,980 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.
Milford Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Nightly bookings | $38,108 | $62,270 |
| Cleaning fees guests pay10% of Milford bookings | $4,360 | $7,120 |
| Gross bookings | $42,468 | $69,390 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's feeAbout 13%: 15.5% for the 82% of Milford listings on Simplified Pricing, 3% for the rest | −$5,620 | −$9,190 |
| Cleaning and laundryPaid for by the cleaning fee; $0 if you clean yourself | −$4,360 | −$7,120 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −$2,120 | −$3,470 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −$850 | −$1,390 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −$1,270 | −$2,080 |
| 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 | −$14,850 | −$23,880 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | $27,618about $2,300 a month | $45,510about $3,790 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, HOA or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Milford Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Milford'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 Milford 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 Milford's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Milford listings are booked on 66% or more of their nights, against 44% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of $330 adds about $3,280 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge $475 a night or more, against a median of $330. 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 $3,810 a year.
- Open for the busy months. In a typical year, July brings the average listing about $9,570, against $2,820 in February, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
- Reviews that stand out. Milford listings average 4.91 stars, and 69% 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 $5,780 a month, against $3,540 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Milford?
Milford listings were booked on 44% of the nights they were open over the past year, 3 percentage points above the South Central Connecticut Planning Region average (41%) and 3 points above the U.S. average (41%). In a typical year, occupancy swings from 35% in January to 63% in July.
The busiest tenth of listings are booked about 3.3 times as often as the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 82%+ of open nights, 38 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 66% or more, roughly five nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 44% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 25% or less, under two nights a week.
July is usually the busiest month in Milford, January the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 47% 64% 32%
The 12-month rate of 44% 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 Milford?
The average nightly rate in Milford, known as ADR (average daily rate), was $391 over the past year, about 50% above the South Central Connecticut Planning Region average of $260 and about 22% above the U.S. average of $320. In a typical year, rates peak in July and August at about $425 and bottom out in February and November at about $330.
Prices span a wide range: the top 10% charge about three times the rate of the bottom quarter.
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge $690+ a night, about 2.1 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge $475 or more, about $150 above the median.
- Typical properties (median) charge about $330 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge $230 or less, about two-thirds of the median.
July rates run 30% above February's
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average $361 $453 $304
The 12-month ADR of $391 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 Milford?
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 Milford it averaged $184 over the past year, from about $96 in a typical January to about $309 in a typical July.
Per open night, by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn $341+ per open night, about 2.2 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn $227 or more, about $75 a night above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about $153 per open night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn $103 or less, about two-thirds of the median.
July RevPAR is about 3.2 times January's
Revenue per open night (RevPAR), by month, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average $173 $324 $89
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 Milford
Milford has one high season, May through August, which makes it a highly seasonal market. Business is slowest from October to April. A listing earns about 2.7 times as much a month in June through August as in December through February.
Average revenue by month in Milford
Average revenue per active listing, each calendar month averaged over the past two years
Monthly average $5,260 $9,570 $2,820
Revenue by month in Milford in numbers
| Month | Season | Revenue per listing |
|---|---|---|
| January | Low season | $2,990 |
| February | Low season | $2,820 |
| March | Low season | $3,360 |
| April | Low season | $4,320 |
| May | High season | $5,880 |
| June | High season | $7,400 |
| July | High season | $9,570 |
| August | High season | $8,840 |
| September | Shoulder season | $5,240 |
| October | Low season | $4,670 |
| November | Low season | $4,220 |
| December | Low season | $3,860 |
| Season | Revenue per month | Occupancy | Nightly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| High seasonMay–August | $7,920 | 57% | $413 |
| Shoulder seasonSeptember | $5,240 | 49% | $347 |
| Low seasonOctober–April | $3,750 | 41% | $334 |
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Milford?
Guests book Milford stays 64 days ahead on average (about two months), so guests here plan well ahead. May stays are booked furthest out, about 97 days ahead, and February stays closest to arrival, about 19 days. A typical May booking is made in early February.
May stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay, September 2024 to August 2026
Monthly average 55 days 101 days 17 days
The 12-month figure of 64 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 Milford
None of the 177 active listings in Milford 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 Milford.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Milford
AirROI's area guide picks seven Milford neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Milford Center, Silver Sands State Park and Walnut Beach. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Milford Center | A vibrant area with a charming downtown, offering waterfront views and access to local shops and cafes. Popular for visitors looking to enjoy a coastal New England experience. | Milford Green, Connecticut Post Mall, Silver Sands State Park, Milford Harbor, Milford Oyster Festival |
| Silver Sands State Park | A beautiful coastal park known for its sandy beaches and walking trails. Ideal for vacationers seeking relaxation by the beach and outdoor activities. | Silver Sands State Park Beach, Boardwalk Loop, Nature Trails, Bird Watching, Fishing Spots |
| Walnut Beach | A scenic beach area that attracts families and beachgoers during the summer months. Great for vacation rentals due to its family-friendly atmosphere. | Walnut Beach, Gateway to Long Island Sound, Picnic Areas, Walnut Beach Pavilion, Fishing and Boating |
| Orchard Hills | A residential neighborhood that offers a quiet atmosphere while still being close to amenities. Suitable for long-term stays and families. | Orchard Hills Park, Local cafes and shops, Community events, Green spaces, Family-friendly activities |
| Devon | A quaint seaside neighborhood known for its charming houses and proximity to the beach. Attracts visitors looking for a peaceful and picturesque setting. | Devon Beach, Historic Devon Train Station, Local restaurants, Community festivals, Scenic waterfront views |
| Milford Point | A popular spot for nature lovers and bird watchers, offering stunning coastal views and outdoor recreational opportunities. Great for eco-tourism. | Milford Point Beach, Bird Sanctuary, Nature Trails, Scenic vistas, Kayaking and paddleboarding |
| Woodmont | A small seaside community with a tight-knit feel and access to beautiful beaches. Ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway close to the water. | Woodmont Beach, Local eateries, Beachfront parks, Community events, Scenic views |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Listings
Milford Airbnb Listings by Type and Size
Almost every Airbnb in Milford is an entire home: 97% of listings, with private rooms at 3%. Houses account for 83% of the stock; apartments and condos come next at 12%.
Nearly all listings rent the whole place
Milford Airbnb listings by room type
- Entire home 97%
- Private room 3%
Room types in numbers
| Room type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Entire home | 96.6% | 171 |
| Private room | 3.4% | 6 |
Houses dominate the property mix
Milford Airbnb listings by property type
- House 83%
- Apartment/Condo 12%
- Cabin/Outdoor 2%
- Others 2%
- Hotel/Boutique 1%
Property types in numbers
| Property type | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| House | 83.1% | 147 |
| Apartment/Condo | 12.4% | 22 |
| Cabin/Outdoor | 1.7% | 3 |
| Others | 1.7% | 3 |
| Hotel/Boutique | 1.1% | 2 |
How Many Bedrooms Do Airbnb Listings in Milford Have?
Most Milford homes are built for groups: 62% of entire homes have three or more bedrooms, and three-bedroom homes are the most common size (39%).
Milford entire homes by number of bedrooms
Entire homes with each number of bedrooms
2%
7%
29%
39%
17%
6%
Bedroom counts in numbers
| Bedrooms | Share of entire homes | Entire homes |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 1.8% | 3 |
| 1 bedroom | 7.1% | 12 |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.0% | 49 |
| 3 bedrooms | 39.1% | 66 |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.2% | 29 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.9% | 10 |
What Each Home Size Earns in Milford
A typical one-bedroom home in Milford earned $19,300 over the past year, against $55,500 for a home with five or more bedrooms.
| Home size | Listings | Typical annual revenue (median) | Average annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 12 | $19,300 | $24,900 | $185 | 55% |
| 2 bedrooms | 49 | $28,800 | $29,300 | $298 | 42% |
| 3 bedrooms | 66 | $37,200 | $46,100 | $401 | 44% |
| 4 bedrooms | 29 | $53,000 | $62,600 | $563 | 44% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 10 | $55,500 | $70,200 | $812 | 43% |
How Many Guests Do Airbnbs in Milford Sleep?
Milford is a group-trip market: 33% of listings sleep eight or more guests, more than the share of the next most common size, six guests (25%).
Milford listings by guest capacity
Share of listings by the number of guests they sleep
1%
6%
4%
16%
10%
25%
6%
33%
Guest capacity in numbers
| Guest capacity | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 guest | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2 guests | 5.8% | 10 |
| 3 guests | 4.1% | 7 |
| 4 guests | 15.7% | 27 |
| 5 guests | 9.9% | 17 |
| 6 guests | 25.0% | 43 |
| 7 guests | 6.4% | 11 |
| 8+ guests | 32.6% | 56 |
How Milford Airbnb Listings Are Set Up
Milford hosts set up an average of 3.8 beds per listing. About a third of listings (33%) show their exact location on the listing map; the rest show an approximate area.
- Photos per listing
- 15
- Beds per listing
- 3.8
- Show exact location
- 33%
What Amenities Do Airbnb Listings in Milford Offer?
Patios and balconies are common in Milford: 72% of listings have one, and 70% have a barbecue grill.
Share of Milford listings with each common amenity
Airbnb Amenities Linked to Higher Revenue in Milford
Listings in Milford with a patio or balcony earned about twice as much a year, on average, as those without: $49,100 against $25,600. The gap is smaller for a barbecue grill (about 75% more) and outdoor furniture (about 65% more). Bigger, professionally run homes tend to carry more amenities, so these gaps reflect the kind of listing as much as the feature itself.
Revenue gap for Milford listings with each amenity
How much more listings with the amenity earned in a year than those without, and the share of listings that have it
Revenue by amenity in numbers
| Amenity | Listings with it | Avg. revenue with | Avg. revenue without | Revenue gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patio or balcony | 72% | $49,100 | $25,600 | +92% |
| BBQ grill | 70% | $48,800 | $27,600 | +77% |
| Outdoor furniture | 77% | $46,600 | $28,600 | +63% |
| Fire pit | 33% | $56,700 | $35,500 | +60% |
| Gym | 15% | $60,600 | $39,400 | +54% |
| Kayak | 17% | $58,700 | $39,200 | +50% |
| Beach essentials | 54% | $50,000 | $33,700 | +48% |
| Waterfront | 37% | $53,400 | $36,100 | +48% |
| Exercise equipment | 9% | $60,000 | $40,700 | +47% |
| Indoor fireplace | 28% | $55,100 | $37,500 | +47% |
Guests
Who Books Airbnbs in Milford?
Milford draws mostly domestic guests: 94% of those who left reviews live in the United States. New York alone accounts for 13% of reviews. Of the 6% from abroad, the largest groups come from Canada and the United Kingdom. English is spoken by 66% of guests, and Spanish by 12%.
94% of Milford guests are domestic
Where guests who left reviews live
- Domestic 94%
- International 6%
Where Milford guests come from: top cities
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin cities in numbers
| Origin city | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| New York | 13.2% |
| Milford | 1.8% |
| Boston | 1.5% |
| New Jersey | 1.1% |
| Philadelphia | 1.1% |
Where Milford guests come from: top countries
Share of guests who left reviews
Top origin countries in numbers
| Origin country | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| United States | 94.3% |
| Canada | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.4% |
Languages spoken by Milford guests
Share of guests who left reviews
Top languages in numbers
| Language | Share of guests |
|---|---|
| English | 66.0% |
| Spanish | 12.5% |
| French | 4.8% |
| Italian | 2.3% |
| German | 1.8% |
What Are Airbnb Guest Ratings in Milford?
Milford Airbnbs average 4.91 stars, and 69% of listings hold Airbnb's Guest Favorite badge. Guests are toughest on value for money: it scores 4.81, against 4.96 for host communication and check-in.
Communication and check-in score highest in Milford; 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 | 4.91 |
| Cleanliness | 4.89 |
| Communication | 4.96 |
| Location | 4.93 |
| Check-in | 4.96 |
| Value | 4.81 |
Booking patterns
How Guests Book in Milford: Stays, Rules and Fees
More than eight in ten Milford listings are open to guests more than 180 days a year, but only 19% are booked or blocked that many days. The most common booked-or-blocked total is 91 to 180 days a year, covering 38% of listings; blocked nights include any the host closes off.
Days a year Milford listings are open to guests
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 47%
- 181-270 days 34%
- 91-180 days 16%
- 31-90 days 2%
Open days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 47.5% | 84 |
| 181-270 days | 34.5% | 61 |
| 91-180 days | 15.8% | 28 |
| 31-90 days | 2.3% | 4 |
Days a year Milford listings are booked or blocked
Share of listings by days a year
- 271-366 days 3%
- 181-270 days 16%
- 91-180 days 38%
- 31-90 days 27%
- 1-30 days 16%
Booked or blocked days in numbers
| Days a year | Share of listings | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 271-366 days | 2.8% | 5 |
| 181-270 days | 15.8% | 28 |
| 91-180 days | 37.9% | 67 |
| 31-90 days | 27.1% | 48 |
| 1-30 days | 16.4% | 29 |
What Is the Average Length of Stay for Airbnb in Milford?
The average Milford booking lasts 6.2 nights, longest in April and shortest in September. Listings took about 22 bookings each over the year, some 3,790 in all. More than six in ten listings that give a check-in time set it at 3 p.m., with check-out usually at 11 a.m.
Average length of stay by month in Milford
Average nights per booking, by month of stay
Average 5.7 nights 7.5 nights 4.1 nights
Two-year average by calendar month.
Milford Airbnb Minimum Stay Requirements
54% of listings in Milford accept stays of one or two nights.
Minimum stay set by Milford 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 Milford?
Firm is the most common cancellation policy in Milford, used by 42% of listings; it refunds guests in full only if they cancel at least 30 days before check-in. Hosts here lean strict: nearly six in ten listings use Firm or stricter terms, against 35% on Flexible or Moderate.
Cancellation policies of Milford listings, from most to least flexible
Share of listings by the policy they use
How Much Are Airbnb Cleaning Fees in Milford?
Nearly all Milford listings charge a cleaning fee. The typical fee is $200, and some higher fees lift the average to $268. Spread over the average stay of 6.2 nights, that adds roughly $30 a night to what guests pay. For listings that charge one, cleaning fees make up about 10% of gross revenue.
- Median cleaning fee
- $200
- Average cleaning fee
- $268
- Listings charging a fee
- 95.5%
- Share of gross revenue
- 10.3%
Top earners
Top-Earning Airbnbs and Hosts in Milford
The top-grossing Airbnb in Milford, a four-bedroom home, took in $247,000 over the past year, about 5.8 times the city's average of $42,500.
Luxurious, Direct Waterfront Home w/ Private Beach Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 5.00 
Water Views! 1 house from beach & Tyde venue Entire home · 3 bedrooms Rated 5.00 - Revenue
- $162,806
- Occupancy
- 69.4%
- Daily rate
- $670
Stunning Waterfront Home with Private Beach Entire home · 5 bedrooms Rated 4.99 - Revenue
- $154,631
- Occupancy
- 75.6%
- Daily rate
- $982
Beach House Steps to Sand with Ocean-View Balcony Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.95 - Revenue
- $141,623
- Occupancy
- 42.4%
- Daily rate
- $823
Modern Beach Getaway Entire home · 4 bedrooms Rated 4.95 - Revenue
- $141,114
- Occupancy
- 63.6%
- Daily rate
- $529
Spacious Beachfront Milford Home Entire home · 5 bedrooms Rated 4.88 - Revenue
- $139,618
- Occupancy
- 43.0%
- Daily rate
- $806
Who Are the Top Airbnb Hosts in Milford?
Adriana is the top-grossing host in Milford, with $410,000 in bookings across 2 listings over the past year. Hosting here is fragmented: the ten top-grossing hosts run just 14% of the market's 177 listings.
| # | Host | Listings | Gross revenue | Per listing | Avg. rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana | 2 | $410,162 | $205,081 | 5.00/5 | |
| Cail | 4 | $260,542 | $65,136 | 4.89/5 | |
| Jason | 3 | $216,112 | $72,037 | 4.91/5 | |
| 4 | Cole | 3 | $199,786 | $66,595 | 4.96/5 |
| 5 | Jared | 2 | $188,305 | $94,153 | 4.96/5 |
| 6 | Jonathan | 2 | $185,709 | $92,855 | 4.89/5 |
| 7 | Benjamin | 2 | $184,645 | $92,323 | 4.91/5 |
| 8 | Cameron | 4 | $172,024 | $43,006 | 4.96/5 |
| 9 | Matthew | 2 | $161,100 | $80,550 | 4.99/5 |
| 10 | Mary | 1 | $154,631 | $154,631 | 4.99/5 |
Who Are the Airbnb Hosts in Milford?
Only 4% of Milford listings are classed as professionally managed, though 32% of listings have a co-host. 55% of listings are run by Superhosts, so a strong review record is the norm here rather than an edge. Most hosts still vet their guests: only 21% of listings accept Instant Book. Airbnb's Simplified Pricing, where the host pays the whole service fee and guests see one price with no separate Airbnb charge, covers 82% of listings.
- Superhosts
- 55.4%
- Professional management
- 4.0%
- Cohosted listings
- 32.2%
- Instant Book enabled
- 21.5%
- Simplified Pricing
- 81.9%
Nearby markets
Milford vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Milford earns about as much per listing as Fairfield, the top earner of the eight nearby markets in the table, all within 22 km.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford 6 km | 47 | $25,058 | $241 | 43% |
| West Haven 11 km | 95 | $22,509 | $242 | 37% |
| Bridgeport 12 km | 149 | $13,627 | $159 | 34% |
| New Haven 16 km | 635 | $19,105 | $172 | 42% |
| Fairfield 17 km | 150 | $43,828 | $554 | 40% |
| East Haven 17 km | 39 | $30,598 | $442 | 37% |
| Hamden 22 km | 55 | $16,258 | $215 | 36% |
| Branford 22 km | 74 | $41,905 | $395 | 42% |
Other Airbnb Markets in South Central Connecticut Planning Region
- Guilford Airbnb data 85 listings
- Madison Airbnb data 58 listings
- Wallingford Airbnb data 33 listings
See all 10 South Central Connecticut Planning Region Airbnb markets
Markets Similar to Milford
Markets elsewhere in the United States with a similar nightly rate and occupancy to Milford:
- Sevierville Airbnb data TN · $399/night · 44.4%
- Topanga Airbnb data CA · $378/night · 44.3%
- Saco Airbnb data ME · $389/night · 43.3%
- Navarre Airbnb data FL · $398/night · 43.4%
- Estes Park Airbnb data CO · $410/night · 44.1%
- Cudjoe Key Airbnb data FL · $396/night · 45.2%
FAQ
Milford Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Milford?
An active Milford Airbnb grossed $42,468 on average in the 12 months to September 2026, according to AirROI's tracking of 177 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in $7,060 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Milford?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Milford listings earn between $2,520 and $7,060 in a typical month, and the top tenth $10,500 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 Milford?
Listings in Milford were booked on 44% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 41% for the South Central Connecticut Planning Region average. July is usually the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Milford?
The average booked night in Milford cost $391 before fees. Half of listings charge between $230 and $475, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Milford?
None of the active Milford 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 Milford?
Yes, when it's run well. The average Milford Airbnb grossed $42,468 in the 12 months to September 2026, 61% above the South Central Connecticut Planning Region average of $26,349. Run by its owner, with the cleaning fee covering the cleaner and everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, $27,618 a year (about $2,300 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 $3,790 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb calculator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Milford?
July usually pays best, averaging $9,570 per active listing over the past two years, and February usually pays least. The month-by-month table above shows how the latest 12 months played out.
What is the Airbnb RevPAR in Milford?
Each night a Milford 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 $341 or more.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Milford?
Milford stays were booked 64 days (about two 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 Milford?
The average Milford Airbnb stay lasted 6.2 nights over the past year. A listing took 22 reservations over the year on average.
How are Airbnbs in Milford rated?
Guests rate Milford Airbnbs 4.91 out of 5 on average. Guests score check-in highest and value lowest.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Milford?
Milford Center, Silver Sands State Park and Walnut Beach draw the most short-term rental interest in Milford. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Milford?
AirROI counted 177 active Airbnb listings in Milford as of September 2026. The closest tracked market is Stratford, 6 km away.
How much are Airbnb cleaning fees in Milford?
In Milford, nearly all listings add a cleaning fee. The median fee is $200, and some higher fees lift the average to $268.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 177 active Airbnb listings in Milford 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. 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.
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