Top 99 Best Places in Romania to Invest in Airbnb & Short-Term Rentals (2025)

Source: AirROI

Last updated: 2025-06-01

Unlock high-ROI opportunities in Romania‘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 Romania. 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 Romania for 2025.

Top Short-Term Rental Markets in Romania

Rank:#1Market:BucharestCountry:RomaniaProperties:4,394Monthly Revenue:$696.64Daily Rate (ADR):$76.38Occupancy:42.67%Regulation:Low
Rank:#2Market:BrasovCountry:RomaniaProperties:1,679Monthly Revenue:$667.35Daily Rate (ADR):$96.53Occupancy:33.02%Regulation:Low
Rank:#3Market:Cluj-NapocaCountry:RomaniaProperties:1,230Monthly Revenue:$531.87Daily Rate (ADR):$78.79Occupancy:36.40%Regulation:Low
Rank:#4Market:NăvodariCountry:RomaniaProperties:1,098Monthly Revenue:$455.13Daily Rate (ADR):$223.60Occupancy:31.02%Regulation:Low
Rank:#5Market:TimișoaraCountry:RomaniaProperties:737Monthly Revenue:$394.89Daily Rate (ADR):$60.99Occupancy:33.05%Regulation:Low
Rank:#6Market:ConstanțaCountry:RomaniaProperties:728Monthly Revenue:$388.52Daily Rate (ADR):$107.45Occupancy:30.86%Regulation:Low
Rank:#7Market:SibiuCountry:RomaniaProperties:684Monthly Revenue:$438.97Daily Rate (ADR):$73.01Occupancy:30.92%Regulation:Low
Rank:#8Market:OradeaCountry:RomaniaProperties:555Monthly Revenue:$399.78Daily Rate (ADR):$67.53Occupancy:29.30%Regulation:Low
Rank:#9Market:IașiCountry:RomaniaProperties:479Monthly Revenue:$331.48Daily Rate (ADR):$58.70Occupancy:29.50%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#10Market:SinaiaCountry:RomaniaProperties:214Monthly Revenue:$711.73Daily Rate (ADR):$117.31Occupancy:28.05%Regulation:Low
Rank:#11Market:Târgu MureșCountry:RomaniaProperties:210Monthly Revenue:$296.83Daily Rate (ADR):$50.90Occupancy:30.25%Regulation:Low
Rank:#12Market:CraiovaCountry:RomaniaProperties:195Monthly Revenue:$349.85Daily Rate (ADR):$91.03Occupancy:28.19%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#13Market:SighișoaraCountry:RomaniaProperties:179Monthly Revenue:$355.58Daily Rate (ADR):$67.34Occupancy:24.23%Regulation:Low
Rank:#14Market:BranCountry:RomaniaProperties:164Monthly Revenue:$1229.12Daily Rate (ADR):$234.56Occupancy:25.42%Regulation:Low
Rank:#15Market:AradCountry:RomaniaProperties:160Monthly Revenue:$361.94Daily Rate (ADR):$57.22Occupancy:31.40%Regulation:Low
Rank:#16Market:BușteniCountry:RomaniaProperties:152Monthly Revenue:$718.93Daily Rate (ADR):$158.19Occupancy:24.90%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#17Market:Baia MareCountry:RomaniaProperties:150Monthly Revenue:$276.08Daily Rate (ADR):$54.04Occupancy:27.45%Regulation:Low
Rank:#18Market:VoluntariCountry:RomaniaProperties:123Monthly Revenue:$522.06Daily Rate (ADR):$81.78Occupancy:36.59%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#19Market:RasnovCountry:RomaniaProperties:121Monthly Revenue:$1044.03Daily Rate (ADR):$173.43Occupancy:27.29%Regulation:Low
Rank:#20Market:ChiajnaCountry:RomaniaProperties:120Monthly Revenue:$297.05Daily Rate (ADR):$40.36Occupancy:39.89%Regulation:Low
Rank:#21Market:MangaliaCountry:RomaniaProperties:114Monthly Revenue:$220.46Daily Rate (ADR):$97.87Occupancy:28.34%Regulation:Low
Rank:#22Market:Moeciu de JosCountry:RomaniaProperties:112Monthly Revenue:$1072.39Daily Rate (ADR):$187.47Occupancy:24.02%Regulation:Low
Rank:#23Market:EforieCountry:RomaniaProperties:112Monthly Revenue:$202.45Daily Rate (ADR):$78.51Occupancy:29.50%Regulation:Low
Rank:#24Market:ZărneștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:108Monthly Revenue:$539.09Daily Rate (ADR):$134.89Occupancy:21.81%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#25Market:FloreștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:105Monthly Revenue:$312.68Daily Rate (ADR):$68.88Occupancy:30.49%Regulation:Low
Rank:#26Market:OtopeniCountry:RomaniaProperties:102Monthly Revenue:$632.77Daily Rate (ADR):$74.14Occupancy:41.40%Regulation:Low
Rank:#27Market:Alba IuliaCountry:RomaniaProperties:89Monthly Revenue:$329.92Daily Rate (ADR):$74.58Occupancy:25.10%Regulation:Low
Rank:#28Market:PiteștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:83Monthly Revenue:$345.12Daily Rate (ADR):$69.87Occupancy:29.40%Regulation:Low
Rank:#29Market:GalațiCountry:RomaniaProperties:81Monthly Revenue:$263.25Daily Rate (ADR):$44.67Occupancy:29.68%Regulation:Low
Rank:#30Market:LimanuCountry:RomaniaProperties:77Monthly Revenue:$203.99Daily Rate (ADR):$82.72Occupancy:25.22%Regulation:Low
Rank:#31Market:PredealCountry:RomaniaProperties:72Monthly Revenue:$651.14Daily Rate (ADR):$169.87Occupancy:25.05%Regulation:Low
Rank:#32Market:SuceavaCountry:RomaniaProperties:70Monthly Revenue:$378.94Daily Rate (ADR):$65.68Occupancy:34.05%Regulation:Low
Rank:#33Market:Piatra NeamțCountry:RomaniaProperties:65Monthly Revenue:$304.57Daily Rate (ADR):$67.55Occupancy:24.33%Regulation:Low
Rank:#34Market:PloieștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:65Monthly Revenue:$321.43Daily Rate (ADR):$52.78Occupancy:33.49%Regulation:Low
Rank:#35Market:BacăuCountry:RomaniaProperties:63Monthly Revenue:$273.88Daily Rate (ADR):$46.63Occupancy:29.59%Regulation:Low
Rank:#36Market:CisnădieCountry:RomaniaProperties:63Monthly Revenue:$450.15Daily Rate (ADR):$94.57Occupancy:24.10%Regulation:Low
Rank:#37Market:TurdaCountry:RomaniaProperties:60Monthly Revenue:$271.60Daily Rate (ADR):$62.50Occupancy:24.60%Regulation:Low
Rank:#38Market:Ștefăneștii de JosCountry:RomaniaProperties:59Monthly Revenue:$305.67Daily Rate (ADR):$69.12Occupancy:25.27%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#39Market:Satu MareCountry:RomaniaProperties:56Monthly Revenue:$274.90Daily Rate (ADR):$59.22Occupancy:30.42%Regulation:Low
Rank:#40Market:Sfântu GheorgheCountry:RomaniaProperties:54Monthly Revenue:$250.78Daily Rate (ADR):$51.45Occupancy:27.56%Regulation:Low
Rank:#41Market:Eforie NordCountry:RomaniaProperties:52Monthly Revenue:$254.42Daily Rate (ADR):$117.32Occupancy:26.00%Regulation:Low
Rank:#42Market:CostineștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:51Monthly Revenue:$90.42Daily Rate (ADR):$73.04Occupancy:24.44%Regulation:Low
Rank:#43Market:Câmpulung MoldovenescCountry:RomaniaProperties:50Monthly Revenue:$439.12Daily Rate (ADR):$128.88Occupancy:20.90%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#44Market:DevaCountry:RomaniaProperties:49Monthly Revenue:$245.00Daily Rate (ADR):$55.61Occupancy:26.01%Regulation:Low
Rank:#45Market:Râmnicu VâlceaCountry:RomaniaProperties:47Monthly Revenue:$290.94Daily Rate (ADR):$56.87Occupancy:30.18%Regulation:Low
Rank:#46Market:PetroșaniCountry:RomaniaProperties:45Monthly Revenue:$396.96Daily Rate (ADR):$88.05Occupancy:25.85%Regulation:Low
Rank:#47Market:HunedoaraCountry:RomaniaProperties:44Monthly Revenue:$272.46Daily Rate (ADR):$45.97Occupancy:27.67%Regulation:Low
Rank:#48Market:Odorheiu SecuiescCountry:RomaniaProperties:43Monthly Revenue:$310.81Daily Rate (ADR):$88.96Occupancy:21.07%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#49Market:SânmartinCountry:RomaniaProperties:42Monthly Revenue:$546.85Daily Rate (ADR):$124.32Occupancy:24.71%Regulation:Low
Rank:#50Market:DumbrăvițaCountry:RomaniaProperties:42Monthly Revenue:$559.37Daily Rate (ADR):$72.90Occupancy:33.46%Regulation:Low
Rank:#51Market:GirocCountry:RomaniaProperties:40Monthly Revenue:$191.47Daily Rate (ADR):$49.82Occupancy:27.82%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#52Market:BistrițaCountry:RomaniaProperties:39Monthly Revenue:$279.55Daily Rate (ADR):$58.02Occupancy:27.38%Regulation:Low
Rank:#53Market:Bistrița BârgăuluiCountry:RomaniaProperties:39Monthly Revenue:$835.70Daily Rate (ADR):$265.92Occupancy:21.53%Regulation:Low
Rank:#54Market:Gura HumoruluiCountry:RomaniaProperties:39Monthly Revenue:$726.62Daily Rate (ADR):$196.52Occupancy:21.18%Regulation:Low
Rank:#55Market:BuneștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:38Monthly Revenue:$342.29Daily Rate (ADR):$83.50Occupancy:24.75%Regulation:Low
Rank:#56Market:FundataCountry:RomaniaProperties:38Monthly Revenue:$994.16Daily Rate (ADR):$235.89Occupancy:24.45%Regulation:Low
Rank:#57Market:Miercurea CiucCountry:RomaniaProperties:38Monthly Revenue:$332.73Daily Rate (ADR):$81.01Occupancy:26.58%Regulation:Low
Rank:#58Market:ReșițaCountry:RomaniaProperties:37Monthly Revenue:$238.34Daily Rate (ADR):$53.54Occupancy:22.66%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#59Market:ȘelimbărCountry:RomaniaProperties:36Monthly Revenue:$262.75Daily Rate (ADR):$68.40Occupancy:26.03%Regulation:Low
Rank:#60Market:MediașCountry:RomaniaProperties:35Monthly Revenue:$202.64Daily Rate (ADR):$66.24Occupancy:21.57%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#61Market:SăceleCountry:RomaniaProperties:33Monthly Revenue:$1075.80Daily Rate (ADR):$184.98Occupancy:28.09%Regulation:Low
Rank:#62Market:Vișeu de SusCountry:RomaniaProperties:33Monthly Revenue:$298.23Daily Rate (ADR):$84.05Occupancy:23.24%Regulation:Low
Rank:#63Market:BorșaCountry:RomaniaProperties:31Monthly Revenue:$376.34Daily Rate (ADR):$147.68Occupancy:22.19%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#64Market:Ocna ȘugatagCountry:RomaniaProperties:31Monthly Revenue:$484.10Daily Rate (ADR):$97.50Occupancy:26.33%Regulation:Low
Rank:#65Market:BreazaCountry:RomaniaProperties:31Monthly Revenue:$1445.38Daily Rate (ADR):$278.66Occupancy:22.86%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#66Market:ZeteaCountry:RomaniaProperties:30Monthly Revenue:$888.08Daily Rate (ADR):$214.54Occupancy:22.09%Regulation:Low
Rank:#67Market:AzugaCountry:RomaniaProperties:30Monthly Revenue:$544.33Daily Rate (ADR):$155.87Occupancy:20.11%Regulation:Low
Rank:#68Market:GhimbavCountry:RomaniaProperties:29Monthly Revenue:$247.74Daily Rate (ADR):$70.72Occupancy:19.66%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#69Market:SovataCountry:RomaniaProperties:29Monthly Revenue:$479.20Daily Rate (ADR):$137.20Occupancy:21.19%Regulation:Low
Rank:#70Market:Porumbacu de JosCountry:RomaniaProperties:29Monthly Revenue:$1191.07Daily Rate (ADR):$183.03Occupancy:24.73%Regulation:Low
Rank:#71Market:TulceaCountry:RomaniaProperties:29Monthly Revenue:$265.22Daily Rate (ADR):$64.42Occupancy:24.86%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#72Market:BuzăuCountry:RomaniaProperties:28Monthly Revenue:$295.96Daily Rate (ADR):$58.18Occupancy:26.51%Regulation:Low
Rank:#73Market:Târgu JiuCountry:RomaniaProperties:28Monthly Revenue:$254.42Daily Rate (ADR):$46.81Occupancy:31.25%Regulation:Low
Rank:#74Market:Popești-LeordeniCountry:RomaniaProperties:28Monthly Revenue:$378.03Daily Rate (ADR):$42.77Occupancy:40.46%Regulation:Low
Rank:#75Market:LupeniCountry:RomaniaProperties:27Monthly Revenue:$488.45Daily Rate (ADR):$96.09Occupancy:28.69%Regulation:Low
Rank:#76Market:Drobeta-Turnu SeverinCountry:RomaniaProperties:26Monthly Revenue:$139.17Daily Rate (ADR):$45.96Occupancy:21.72%Regulation:High
Rank:#77Market:CristianCountry:RomaniaProperties:25Monthly Revenue:$641.39Daily Rate (ADR):$197.79Occupancy:21.35%Regulation:Low
Rank:#78Market:CâmpulungCountry:RomaniaProperties:24Monthly Revenue:$558.11Daily Rate (ADR):$175.82Occupancy:22.12%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#79Market:BelișCountry:RomaniaProperties:24Monthly Revenue:$1321.84Daily Rate (ADR):$267.09Occupancy:21.73%Regulation:Low
Rank:#80Market:CorbuCountry:RomaniaProperties:24Monthly Revenue:$310.08Daily Rate (ADR):$97.71Occupancy:31.82%Regulation:Low
Rank:#81Market:TârgovișteCountry:RomaniaProperties:24Monthly Revenue:$373.50Daily Rate (ADR):$50.59Occupancy:33.19%Regulation:Low
Rank:#82Market:CorbeniCountry:RomaniaProperties:22Monthly Revenue:$441.66Daily Rate (ADR):$156.20Occupancy:26.30%Regulation:Low
Rank:#83Market:SaschizCountry:RomaniaProperties:22Monthly Revenue:$304.14Daily Rate (ADR):$84.66Occupancy:18.83%Regulation:Low
Rank:#84Market:SălișteCountry:RomaniaProperties:22Monthly Revenue:$743.30Daily Rate (ADR):$161.98Occupancy:19.85%Regulation:Low
Rank:#85Market:MurighiolCountry:RomaniaProperties:22Monthly Revenue:$242.46Daily Rate (ADR):$103.74Occupancy:18.03%Regulation:Low
Rank:#86Market:Curtea de ArgeșCountry:RomaniaProperties:21Monthly Revenue:$301.33Daily Rate (ADR):$72.92Occupancy:27.15%Regulation:Low
Rank:#87Market:Băile HerculaneCountry:RomaniaProperties:21Monthly Revenue:$294.19Daily Rate (ADR):$65.40Occupancy:22.47%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#88Market:AvrigCountry:RomaniaProperties:21Monthly Revenue:$940.83Daily Rate (ADR):$241.24Occupancy:23.39%Regulation:Low
Rank:#89Market:ArieșeniCountry:RomaniaProperties:20Monthly Revenue:$444.62Daily Rate (ADR):$112.50Occupancy:21.44%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#90Market:ArefuCountry:RomaniaProperties:20Monthly Revenue:$698.25Daily Rate (ADR):$146.83Occupancy:24.44%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#91Market:PoieniCountry:RomaniaProperties:20Monthly Revenue:$886.48Daily Rate (ADR):$183.80Occupancy:23.72%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#92Market:Baia SprieCountry:RomaniaProperties:20Monthly Revenue:$290.22Daily Rate (ADR):$79.99Occupancy:21.05%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#93Market:BiertanCountry:RomaniaProperties:20Monthly Revenue:$356.95Daily Rate (ADR):$113.25Occupancy:24.77%Regulation:Low
Rank:#94Market:ZalăuCountry:RomaniaProperties:20Monthly Revenue:$304.53Daily Rate (ADR):$64.53Occupancy:26.21%Regulation:Low
Rank:#95Market:FăgărașCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$444.91Daily Rate (ADR):$70.39Occupancy:36.20%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#96Market:ToplițaCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$277.43Daily Rate (ADR):$127.37Occupancy:18.16%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#97Market:Sighetu MarmatieiCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$201.79Daily Rate (ADR):$59.48Occupancy:25.30%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#98Market:Valea DoftaneiCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$986.79Daily Rate (ADR):$218.76Occupancy:23.29%Regulation:Moderate
Rank:#99Market:SulinaCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$195.23Daily Rate (ADR):$87.34Occupancy:27.15%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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