Top 100 Best Places in Philippines to Invest in Airbnb & Short-Term Rentals (2025)

Source: AirROI

Last updated: 2025-07-01

Unlock high-ROI opportunities in Philippines‘s booming short-term rental (STR) market. This 2025 Airbnb investment guide from AirROI leverages cutting-edge Airbnb data analytics to pinpoint the most profitable cities for Airbnb and vacation rental entrepreneurs. Whether you’re scaling your portfolio or making your first STR investment, discover markets with strong rental demand, high revenue potential, and favorable regulations. We are committed to providing trustworthy insights based on comprehensive market analysis, and you can learn more about our rigorous approach to data accuracy.

Our STR market analysis dives deep into key performance indicators like monthly revenue, average daily rates (ADR), occupancy trends, property counts, and regulatory landscapes across Philippines. We go beyond simple rankings to provide the context you need for informed investment decisions using reliable Airbnb data.

Explore the data-driven insights below to identify the premier short-term rental investment hotspots and high ROI Airbnb markets in Philippines for 2025.

Top Short-Term Rental Markets in Philippines

Rank:#1Market:Quezon CityCountry:PhilippinesProperties:4,048Monthly Revenue:$278.32Daily Rate (ADR):$36.77Occupancy:34.70%Regulation:Low
Rank:#2Market:Cebu CityCountry:PhilippinesProperties:3,534Monthly Revenue:$349.67Daily Rate (ADR):$38.29Occupancy:39.90%Regulation:Low
Rank:#3Market:MakatiCountry:PhilippinesProperties:2,950Monthly Revenue:$380.24Daily Rate (ADR):$41.78Occupancy:38.79%Regulation:Low
Rank:#4Market:PasayCountry:PhilippinesProperties:2,932Monthly Revenue:$362.64Daily Rate (ADR):$42.43Occupancy:36.87%Regulation:Low
Rank:#5Market:TaguigCountry:PhilippinesProperties:2,673Monthly Revenue:$676.39Daily Rate (ADR):$61.74Occupancy:43.93%Regulation:Low
Rank:#6Market:BaguioCountry:PhilippinesProperties:2,662Monthly Revenue:$499.04Daily Rate (ADR):$76.15Occupancy:31.76%Regulation:Low
Rank:#7Market:TagaytayCountry:PhilippinesProperties:2,058Monthly Revenue:$403.83Daily Rate (ADR):$73.94Occupancy:24.11%Regulation:Low
Rank:#8Market:MandaluyongCountry:PhilippinesProperties:1,904Monthly Revenue:$267.76Daily Rate (ADR):$33.35Occupancy:36.97%Regulation:Low
Rank:#9Market:Davao CityCountry:PhilippinesProperties:1,665Monthly Revenue:$265.66Daily Rate (ADR):$39.20Occupancy:32.81%Regulation:Low
Rank:#10Market:Lapu-LapuCountry:PhilippinesProperties:1,452Monthly Revenue:$371.55Daily Rate (ADR):$46.99Occupancy:36.38%Regulation:Low
Rank:#11Market:ParañaqueCountry:PhilippinesProperties:1,279Monthly Revenue:$269.66Daily Rate (ADR):$44.04Occupancy:31.21%Regulation:Low
Rank:#12Market:ManilaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:1,203Monthly Revenue:$293.16Daily Rate (ADR):$37.81Occupancy:34.69%Regulation:Low
Rank:#13Market:General LunaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:937Monthly Revenue:$865.12Daily Rate (ADR):$78.86Occupancy:44.51%Regulation:Low
Rank:#14Market:PasigCountry:PhilippinesProperties:923Monthly Revenue:$306.21Daily Rate (ADR):$39.54Occupancy:36.40%Regulation:Low
Rank:#15Market:AngelesCountry:PhilippinesProperties:911Monthly Revenue:$520.46Daily Rate (ADR):$70.87Occupancy:36.64%Regulation:Low
Rank:#16Market:Iloilo CityCountry:PhilippinesProperties:837Monthly Revenue:$257.18Daily Rate (ADR):$36.07Occupancy:33.60%Regulation:Low
Rank:#17Market:Cagayan de OroCountry:PhilippinesProperties:788Monthly Revenue:$220.44Daily Rate (ADR):$34.00Occupancy:30.34%Regulation:Low
Rank:#18Market:MalayCountry:PhilippinesProperties:707Monthly Revenue:$839.70Daily Rate (ADR):$109.05Occupancy:35.12%Regulation:Low
Rank:#19Market:San FernandoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:624Monthly Revenue:$407.80Daily Rate (ADR):$65.26Occupancy:25.58%Regulation:Low
Rank:#20Market:BacolodCountry:PhilippinesProperties:592Monthly Revenue:$255.71Daily Rate (ADR):$36.83Occupancy:33.08%Regulation:Low
Rank:#21Market:PanglaoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:529Monthly Revenue:$540.39Daily Rate (ADR):$62.87Occupancy:34.63%Regulation:Low
Rank:#22Market:NasugbuCountry:PhilippinesProperties:526Monthly Revenue:$807.94Daily Rate (ADR):$152.39Occupancy:22.50%Regulation:Low
Rank:#23Market:El NidoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:506Monthly Revenue:$1331.14Daily Rate (ADR):$120.33Occupancy:41.94%Regulation:Low
Rank:#24Market:San JuanCountry:PhilippinesProperties:438Monthly Revenue:$820.04Daily Rate (ADR):$113.12Occupancy:31.81%Regulation:Low
Rank:#25Market:Puerto PrincesaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:411Monthly Revenue:$326.05Daily Rate (ADR):$46.70Occupancy:31.49%Regulation:Low
Rank:#26Market:MandaueCountry:PhilippinesProperties:338Monthly Revenue:$221.73Daily Rate (ADR):$29.46Occupancy:37.17%Regulation:Low
Rank:#27Market:MuntinlupaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:310Monthly Revenue:$261.50Daily Rate (ADR):$37.28Occupancy:32.11%Regulation:Low
Rank:#28Market:SilangCountry:PhilippinesProperties:293Monthly Revenue:$682.18Daily Rate (ADR):$130.98Occupancy:26.66%Regulation:Low
Rank:#29Market:CalambaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:274Monthly Revenue:$1045.83Daily Rate (ADR):$206.79Occupancy:22.58%Regulation:Low
Rank:#30Market:DumagueteCountry:PhilippinesProperties:272Monthly Revenue:$258.41Daily Rate (ADR):$36.96Occupancy:32.26%Regulation:Low
Rank:#31Market:AntipoloCountry:PhilippinesProperties:211Monthly Revenue:$738.56Daily Rate (ADR):$103.57Occupancy:30.29%Regulation:Low
Rank:#32Market:UrbiztondoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:210Monthly Revenue:$598.54Daily Rate (ADR):$77.70Occupancy:27.17%Regulation:Low
Rank:#33Market:Puerto GaleraCountry:PhilippinesProperties:208Monthly Revenue:$426.27Daily Rate (ADR):$89.73Occupancy:25.61%Regulation:Low
Rank:#34Market:CoronCountry:PhilippinesProperties:208Monthly Revenue:$837.41Daily Rate (ADR):$97.73Occupancy:34.17%Regulation:Low
Rank:#35Market:OlongapoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:203Monthly Revenue:$404.08Daily Rate (ADR):$65.31Occupancy:28.38%Regulation:Low
Rank:#36Market:CaintaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:200Monthly Revenue:$294.11Daily Rate (ADR):$41.53Occupancy:31.87%Regulation:Low
Rank:#37Market:MorongCountry:PhilippinesProperties:192Monthly Revenue:$873.71Daily Rate (ADR):$191.21Occupancy:21.50%Regulation:Low
Rank:#38Market:AlfonsoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:183Monthly Revenue:$1185.26Daily Rate (ADR):$186.84Occupancy:21.28%Regulation:Low
Rank:#39Market:2nd DistrictCountry:PhilippinesProperties:177Monthly Revenue:$288.15Daily Rate (ADR):$34.94Occupancy:34.99%Regulation:Low
Rank:#40Market:DauisCountry:PhilippinesProperties:175Monthly Revenue:$433.28Daily Rate (ADR):$52.10Occupancy:37.00%Regulation:Low
Rank:#41Market:LipaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:170Monthly Revenue:$701.23Daily Rate (ADR):$106.96Occupancy:27.46%Regulation:Low
Rank:#42Market:MabalacatCountry:PhilippinesProperties:164Monthly Revenue:$500.04Daily Rate (ADR):$76.57Occupancy:31.49%Regulation:Low
Rank:#43Market:Santa RosaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:163Monthly Revenue:$272.77Daily Rate (ADR):$45.61Occupancy:27.61%Regulation:Low
Rank:#44Market:General SantosCountry:PhilippinesProperties:161Monthly Revenue:$177.94Daily Rate (ADR):$30.40Occupancy:28.17%Regulation:Low
Rank:#45Market:BasdiotCountry:PhilippinesProperties:160Monthly Revenue:$569.36Daily Rate (ADR):$56.70Occupancy:38.29%Regulation:Low
Rank:#46Market:NagaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:156Monthly Revenue:$206.99Daily Rate (ADR):$45.20Occupancy:28.69%Regulation:Low
Rank:#47Market:Santa FeCountry:PhilippinesProperties:155Monthly Revenue:$247.18Daily Rate (ADR):$41.06Occupancy:28.43%Regulation:Low
Rank:#48Market:LegazpiCountry:PhilippinesProperties:150Monthly Revenue:$295.44Daily Rate (ADR):$44.01Occupancy:31.33%Regulation:Low
Rank:#49Market:MarilaoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:149Monthly Revenue:$218.89Daily Rate (ADR):$40.42Occupancy:23.34%Regulation:Low
Rank:#50Market:Los BañosCountry:PhilippinesProperties:135Monthly Revenue:$1133.51Daily Rate (ADR):$237.75Occupancy:19.92%Regulation:Low
Rank:#51Market:Las PiñasCountry:PhilippinesProperties:131Monthly Revenue:$193.32Daily Rate (ADR):$39.95Occupancy:29.93%Regulation:Low
Rank:#52Market:BolinaoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:128Monthly Revenue:$510.52Daily Rate (ADR):$107.89Occupancy:20.75%Regulation:Low
Rank:#53Market:MabiniCountry:PhilippinesProperties:118Monthly Revenue:$682.02Daily Rate (ADR):$108.41Occupancy:25.92%Regulation:Low
Rank:#54Market:ButuanCountry:PhilippinesProperties:118Monthly Revenue:$182.98Daily Rate (ADR):$34.15Occupancy:28.26%Regulation:Low
Rank:#55Market:ImusCountry:PhilippinesProperties:116Monthly Revenue:$226.94Daily Rate (ADR):$41.73Occupancy:30.55%Regulation:Low
Rank:#56Market:TagbilaranCountry:PhilippinesProperties:115Monthly Revenue:$208.23Daily Rate (ADR):$36.90Occupancy:30.53%Regulation:Low
Rank:#57Market:LianCountry:PhilippinesProperties:114Monthly Revenue:$1689.06Daily Rate (ADR):$223.07Occupancy:25.46%Regulation:Low
Rank:#58Market:BalerCountry:PhilippinesProperties:112Monthly Revenue:$213.54Daily Rate (ADR):$63.85Occupancy:20.50%Regulation:Low
Rank:#59Market:TaclobanCountry:PhilippinesProperties:112Monthly Revenue:$206.52Daily Rate (ADR):$35.45Occupancy:28.77%Regulation:Low
Rank:#60Market:San FelipeCountry:PhilippinesProperties:111Monthly Revenue:$917.39Daily Rate (ADR):$139.86Occupancy:25.91%Regulation:Low
Rank:#61Market:ViganCountry:PhilippinesProperties:109Monthly Revenue:$340.06Daily Rate (ADR):$67.67Occupancy:23.20%Regulation:Low
Rank:#62Market:LaurelCountry:PhilippinesProperties:107Monthly Revenue:$486.51Daily Rate (ADR):$98.84Occupancy:22.25%Regulation:Low
Rank:#63Market:RoxasCountry:PhilippinesProperties:106Monthly Revenue:$442.75Daily Rate (ADR):$63.89Occupancy:33.83%Regulation:Low
Rank:#64Market:Batangas CityCountry:PhilippinesProperties:105Monthly Revenue:$657.53Daily Rate (ADR):$104.64Occupancy:29.67%Regulation:Low
Rank:#65Market:AmadeoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:102Monthly Revenue:$1028.17Daily Rate (ADR):$153.12Occupancy:25.92%Regulation:Low
Rank:#66Market:OslobCountry:PhilippinesProperties:98Monthly Revenue:$214.50Daily Rate (ADR):$59.60Occupancy:21.07%Regulation:Low
Rank:#67Market:AlaminosCountry:PhilippinesProperties:97Monthly Revenue:$488.95Daily Rate (ADR):$88.67Occupancy:21.34%Regulation:Low
Rank:#68Market:CavintiCountry:PhilippinesProperties:94Monthly Revenue:$408.30Daily Rate (ADR):$116.76Occupancy:15.73%Regulation:Low
Rank:#69Market:DasmariñasCountry:PhilippinesProperties:90Monthly Revenue:$401.67Daily Rate (ADR):$60.43Occupancy:28.94%Regulation:Low
Rank:#70Market:BacoorCountry:PhilippinesProperties:88Monthly Revenue:$367.35Daily Rate (ADR):$60.16Occupancy:29.26%Regulation:Low
Rank:#71Market:SagadaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:88Monthly Revenue:$226.51Daily Rate (ADR):$50.56Occupancy:24.91%Regulation:Low
Rank:#72Market:General TriasCountry:PhilippinesProperties:87Monthly Revenue:$336.49Daily Rate (ADR):$54.74Occupancy:27.31%Regulation:Low
Rank:#73Market:SamalCountry:PhilippinesProperties:84Monthly Revenue:$607.46Daily Rate (ADR):$97.31Occupancy:25.91%Regulation:Low
Rank:#74Market:MalolosCountry:PhilippinesProperties:83Monthly Revenue:$347.24Daily Rate (ADR):$72.81Occupancy:23.59%Regulation:Low
Rank:#75Market:LucenaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:83Monthly Revenue:$136.31Daily Rate (ADR):$39.91Occupancy:18.78%Regulation:Low
Rank:#76Market:TaytayCountry:PhilippinesProperties:83Monthly Revenue:$335.45Daily Rate (ADR):$51.03Occupancy:29.39%Regulation:Low
Rank:#77Market:SiquijorCountry:PhilippinesProperties:82Monthly Revenue:$357.68Daily Rate (ADR):$41.00Occupancy:39.42%Regulation:Low
Rank:#78Market:TalisayCountry:PhilippinesProperties:81Monthly Revenue:$552.88Daily Rate (ADR):$91.79Occupancy:28.13%Regulation:Low
Rank:#79Market:CalataganCountry:PhilippinesProperties:80Monthly Revenue:$1214.07Daily Rate (ADR):$202.08Occupancy:23.17%Regulation:Low
Rank:#80Market:San JuanCountry:PhilippinesProperties:80Monthly Revenue:$271.68Daily Rate (ADR):$45.15Occupancy:31.61%Regulation:Low
Rank:#81Market:CabanatuanCountry:PhilippinesProperties:75Monthly Revenue:$170.06Daily Rate (ADR):$34.32Occupancy:26.95%Regulation:Low
Rank:#82Market:MarikinaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:73Monthly Revenue:$330.61Daily Rate (ADR):$49.51Occupancy:34.54%Regulation:Low
Rank:#83Market:MoalboalCountry:PhilippinesProperties:70Monthly Revenue:$365.05Daily Rate (ADR):$42.82Occupancy:31.64%Regulation:Low
Rank:#84Market:BiñanCountry:PhilippinesProperties:69Monthly Revenue:$283.36Daily Rate (ADR):$46.72Occupancy:28.31%Regulation:Low
Rank:#85Market:BalangaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:61Monthly Revenue:$219.03Daily Rate (ADR):$53.39Occupancy:23.70%Regulation:Low
Rank:#86Market:San Jose del MonteCountry:PhilippinesProperties:61Monthly Revenue:$394.76Daily Rate (ADR):$66.50Occupancy:26.96%Regulation:Low
Rank:#87Market:ValenzuelaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:61Monthly Revenue:$255.43Daily Rate (ADR):$39.08Occupancy:31.72%Regulation:Low
Rank:#88Market:DaragaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:60Monthly Revenue:$197.30Daily Rate (ADR):$42.38Occupancy:22.39%Regulation:Low
Rank:#89Market:IliganCountry:PhilippinesProperties:60Monthly Revenue:$202.15Daily Rate (ADR):$43.07Occupancy:26.30%Regulation:Low
Rank:#90Market:TanayCountry:PhilippinesProperties:60Monthly Revenue:$843.77Daily Rate (ADR):$151.75Occupancy:19.50%Regulation:Low
Rank:#91Market:MambajaoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:59Monthly Revenue:$349.38Daily Rate (ADR):$55.31Occupancy:30.46%Regulation:Low
Rank:#92Market:San FranciscoCountry:PhilippinesProperties:59Monthly Revenue:$260.14Daily Rate (ADR):$47.36Occupancy:23.37%Regulation:Low
Rank:#93Market:San PabloCountry:PhilippinesProperties:58Monthly Revenue:$229.62Daily Rate (ADR):$61.56Occupancy:24.16%Regulation:Low
Rank:#94Market:PagudpudCountry:PhilippinesProperties:55Monthly Revenue:$401.96Daily Rate (ADR):$80.71Occupancy:18.81%Regulation:Low
Rank:#95Market:La TrinidadCountry:PhilippinesProperties:54Monthly Revenue:$133.23Daily Rate (ADR):$48.01Occupancy:20.48%Regulation:Low
Rank:#96Market:Trece MartiresCountry:PhilippinesProperties:54Monthly Revenue:$247.29Daily Rate (ADR):$55.71Occupancy:25.24%Regulation:Low
Rank:#97Market:CaloocanCountry:PhilippinesProperties:52Monthly Revenue:$532.13Daily Rate (ADR):$86.25Occupancy:30.25%Regulation:Low
Rank:#98Market:PoracCountry:PhilippinesProperties:50Monthly Revenue:$1239.66Daily Rate (ADR):$204.47Occupancy:24.08%Regulation:Low
Rank:#99Market:Santa MariaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:49Monthly Revenue:$479.27Daily Rate (ADR):$104.19Occupancy:21.29%Regulation:Low
Rank:#100Market:ValenciaCountry:PhilippinesProperties:48Monthly Revenue:$279.38Daily Rate (ADR):$41.83Occupancy:35.30%Regulation:Low

Our Data-Driven Methodology for STR Market Analysis

At AirROI, our market rankings and insights are powered by a robust methodology combining comprehensive Airbnb data collection with sophisticated STR analytics techniques. We strive to provide the most accurate and actionable intelligence for short-term rental investors.

Data Collection & Scope

  • Global Coverage: We aggregate STR data from tens of millions of active short-term rental listings across platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo worldwide.
  • Real-Time Metrics: Our systems track key performance indicators (KPIs) daily, including booking rates, nightly pricing (ADR), occupancy rates, and revenue.
  • Regulatory Monitoring: We actively monitor and incorporate local short-term rental regulations, licensing requirements, and tax obligations into our market analysis.

Analysis & Ranking

  • Proprietary Algorithms: AI and machine learning models analyze booking patterns, predict seasonal demand shifts, and identify emerging market trends in the STR space.
  • Key Metric Evaluation: We evaluate markets based on a weighted combination of critical investment factors using our extensive Airbnb analytics:
    • Revenue Potential: Average Monthly Revenue and Average Daily Rate (ADR).
    • Market Demand: Occupancy Rate and booking lead times.
    • Investment Scale: Number of active properties and market growth trends.
    • Regulatory Environment: Assessed impact of local STR regulations on operational feasibility and profitability.
  • Benchmarking: Performance is benchmarked against regional and global averages to provide context for vacation rental investment potential.

Key Metrics Explained

  • Properties: The count of active short-term rental listings in the market.
  • Monthly Revenue: Average revenue generated per property per month, a key indicator for Airbnb profitability.
  • Daily Rate (ADR): Average nightly booking price.
  • Occupancy: Percentage of nights booked out of total available nights, crucial for understanding STR demand.
  • Regulation: An indicator of the local regulatory climate impacting Airbnb investment.

This rigorous approach ensures our recommendations are based on real-world performance Airbnb data and forward-looking market analysis, empowering you to invest smarter in the vacation rental market.

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