Kuching, Sarawak short-term rental listings & supply

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Kuching, Sarawak has 2,530 active short-term rental listings, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com.

Total active listings
2,530
+9.0% YoY
Most popular size
3BR
37.6% of all active listings
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Kuching, Sarawak short-term rental listings

Kuching has 2,530 active short-term rental listings as of May 2026, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com. Active supply is up 9.0% from May 2025 to May 2026. Here's how the market breaks down:

  • By property type: 85.8% entire homes, 14.2% private rooms and 0.1% shared rooms.
  • By size: 37.6% 3-bedroom, 34.6% 1-bedroom, 18.7% 2-bedroom, 6.4% 4-bedroom, and 2.7% 5+ bedroom.
  • By channel: 96.8% Airbnb-only, 3.1% cross-listed and 0.1% Vrbo-only.
  • By availability: 73.6% full-time (271–365), 11.9% most of year (181–270), 8% part-time (91–180 nights), and 6.6% seasonal (1–90 nights).
  • By minimum stay: 78.1% 30+ nights, 19.3% 2 nights, 1.4% 3 nights, 0.6% 4–6 nights, and 0.6% 7–29 nights.
  • By cancellation policy: 49.1% flexible, 27% moderate, 23.6% strict, and 0.4% super strict.
Analyst's take

Kuching's Rental Demand score: 78 out of 100.

Kuching's Rental Demand subscore is 78 out of 100, one of five inputs to its overall Market Score of 92.

Rental Demand combines two inputs: annual occupancy (44% in Kuching) and year-over-year listing growth (active supply up 9.0% from May 2025 to May 2026).

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

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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
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How Kuching's active short-term rental supply has trended over the past year.

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Listing mix

Four ways to slice Kuching's 2,530 listings

Property type

Entire home leads at 85.8%

  • Entire home85.8%
  • Private room14.2%
  • Shared room0.1%

Bedrooms

3BR leads at 37.6%

  • 1BR34.6%
  • 2BR18.7%
  • 3BR37.6%
  • 4BR6.4%
  • 5BR+2.7%

Channel

Airbnb only leads at 96.8%

  • Airbnb only96.8%
  • Vrbo only0.1%
  • Multi-platform3.1%

Availability

Full-time (271–365) leads at 73.6%

  • Seasonal (1–90 nights)6.6%
  • Part-time (91–180 nights)8%
  • Most of year (181–270)11.9%
  • Full-time (271–365)73.6%

Listings by minimum stay

Share of Kuching active supply by host-set minimum stay

2 nights
19.3%
3 nights
1.4%
4–6 nights
0.6%
7–29 nights
0.6%
30+ nights
78.1%

Listings by cancellation policy

Share of Kuching active supply by host cancellation policy

Flexible
49.1%
Moderate
27%
Strict
23.6%
Super strict
0.4%

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