Sal Island, Default short-term rental listings & supply

Name: Sal Island, Default short-term rental supply data
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Updated October 6, 2026By The AirDNA Data Team

Sal Island, Default has 991 active short-term rental listings, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com.

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Total active listings

991

-17.6% YoY

Sal Island, Default short-term rental listings

Sal Island has 991 active short-term rental listings as of September 2026, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com. Active supply is down 17.6% from September 2025 to September 2026. Here's how the market breaks down:

By property type: 97.2% entire homes, 2.6% private rooms and 0.2% shared rooms.
By size: 52.1% 1-bedroom, 38.8% 2-bedroom, 8.3% 3-bedroom, 0.6% 4-bedroom, and 0.2% 5+ bedroom.
By channel: 77.8% Airbnb-only, 20.1% cross-listed and 2.1% Vrbo-only.
By availability: 63.2% full-time (271–365), 15.1% most of year (181–270), 14% part-time (91–180 nights), and 7.7% seasonal (1–90 nights).
By minimum stay: 29% 4–6 nights, 28.7% 3 nights, 21.4% 30+ nights, 13.2% 2 nights, 6.7% 7–29 nights, and 1% 1 night.
By cancellation policy: 50.5% flexible, 37.2% moderate, 10.6% strict, 1.2% super strict, and 0.5% no refund.

Rental demand score

Rental demand94
Seasonality85
Revenue growth75
Regulation64

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Analyst's take

Sal Island's Rental Demand score: 94 out of 100.

Sal Island's Rental Demand subscore is 94 out of 100, one of five inputs to its overall Market Score of 90.

Rental Demand combines two inputs: annual occupancy (69% in Sal Island) and year-over-year listing growth (active supply down 17.6% from September 2025 to September 2026).

It is benchmarked against other short-term rental markets in the same country with at least 15 active listings.

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Key definitions

How AirDNA defines these metrics

Active listings: Active listings are the short-term rentals on Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com that were available or booked in the trailing 12 months. AirDNA de-duplicates the same home across channels, and the count refreshes monthly.How AirDNA counts active listings →