Cape Town, Default short-term rental listings & supply

Name: Cape Town, Default short-term rental supply data
Creator: AirDNA
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Updated August 5, 2026By The AirDNA Data Team

Cape Town, Default has 1 active short-term rental listings, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com.

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Total active listings

+0.0% YoY

Cape Town, Default short-term rental listings

Cape Town has 1 active short-term rental listings as of July 2026, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com. Active supply is up 0.0% from July 2025 to July 2026. Here's how the market breaks down:

By property type: 100% private rooms.
By size: 100% 3-bedroom.
By channel: 100% Airbnb-only.
By availability: 100% full-time (271–365).
By minimum stay: 100% 30+ nights.
By cancellation policy: 100% moderate.

Rental demand score

Rental demand84
Seasonality50
Revenue growth100
Regulation57

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Analyst's take

Cape Town's Rental Demand score: 84 out of 100.

Cape Town's Rental Demand subscore is 84 out of 100, one of five inputs to its overall Market Score of 77.

Rental Demand combines two inputs: annual occupancy (13% in Cape Town) and year-over-year listing growth (active supply up 0.0% from July 2025 to July 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 →