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

Source: AirROI

Last updated: 2025-08-01

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:4,392Monthly Revenue:$739.87Daily Rate (ADR):$74.84Occupancy:43.44%Regulation:Low
Rank:#2Market:BrasovCountry:RomaniaProperties:1,698Monthly Revenue:$675.43Daily Rate (ADR):$93.49Occupancy:32.62%Regulation:Low
Rank:#3Market:Cluj-NapocaCountry:RomaniaProperties:1,228Monthly Revenue:$571.10Daily Rate (ADR):$78.33Occupancy:37.05%Regulation:Low
Rank:#4Market:NăvodariCountry:RomaniaProperties:923Monthly Revenue:$534.94Daily Rate (ADR):$240.11Occupancy:29.39%Regulation:Low
Rank:#5Market:TimișoaraCountry:RomaniaProperties:689Monthly Revenue:$436.44Daily Rate (ADR):$59.05Occupancy:33.91%Regulation:Low
Rank:#6Market:SibiuCountry:RomaniaProperties:679Monthly Revenue:$476.93Daily Rate (ADR):$74.96Occupancy:31.54%Regulation:Low
Rank:#7Market:ConstanțaCountry:RomaniaProperties:655Monthly Revenue:$405.76Daily Rate (ADR):$108.64Occupancy:30.54%Regulation:Low
Rank:#8Market:OradeaCountry:RomaniaProperties:558Monthly Revenue:$434.16Daily Rate (ADR):$68.57Occupancy:29.37%Regulation:Low
Rank:#9Market:IașiCountry:RomaniaProperties:437Monthly Revenue:$381.06Daily Rate (ADR):$58.46Occupancy:31.53%Regulation:Low
Rank:#10Market:SinaiaCountry:RomaniaProperties:219Monthly Revenue:$714.07Daily Rate (ADR):$115.12Occupancy:28.46%Regulation:Low
Rank:#11Market:Târgu MureșCountry:RomaniaProperties:216Monthly Revenue:$315.04Daily Rate (ADR):$49.05Occupancy:29.75%Regulation:Low
Rank:#12Market:CraiovaCountry:RomaniaProperties:205Monthly Revenue:$349.70Daily Rate (ADR):$69.46Occupancy:28.81%Regulation:Low
Rank:#13Market:SighișoaraCountry:RomaniaProperties:177Monthly Revenue:$387.38Daily Rate (ADR):$71.14Occupancy:24.38%Regulation:Low
Rank:#14Market:AradCountry:RomaniaProperties:153Monthly Revenue:$377.75Daily Rate (ADR):$57.04Occupancy:30.69%Regulation:Low
Rank:#15Market:Baia MareCountry:RomaniaProperties:147Monthly Revenue:$293.59Daily Rate (ADR):$55.21Occupancy:27.73%Regulation:Low
Rank:#16Market:BranCountry:RomaniaProperties:145Monthly Revenue:$1376.96Daily Rate (ADR):$221.80Occupancy:25.88%Regulation:Low
Rank:#17Market:BușteniCountry:RomaniaProperties:140Monthly Revenue:$745.84Daily Rate (ADR):$148.06Occupancy:24.46%Regulation:Low
Rank:#18Market:VoluntariCountry:RomaniaProperties:121Monthly Revenue:$562.41Daily Rate (ADR):$80.27Occupancy:35.38%Regulation:Low
Rank:#19Market:RasnovCountry:RomaniaProperties:119Monthly Revenue:$1046.11Daily Rate (ADR):$167.72Occupancy:27.62%Regulation:Low
Rank:#20Market:ChiajnaCountry:RomaniaProperties:117Monthly Revenue:$320.32Daily Rate (ADR):$41.64Occupancy:40.79%Regulation:Low
Rank:#21Market:FloreștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:110Monthly Revenue:$323.47Daily Rate (ADR):$68.76Occupancy:31.57%Regulation:Low
Rank:#22Market:MangaliaCountry:RomaniaProperties:100Monthly Revenue:$238.82Daily Rate (ADR):$92.35Occupancy:28.08%Regulation:Low
Rank:#23Market:OtopeniCountry:RomaniaProperties:100Monthly Revenue:$705.50Daily Rate (ADR):$93.16Occupancy:41.25%Regulation:Low
Rank:#24Market:Moeciu de JosCountry:RomaniaProperties:98Monthly Revenue:$1248.86Daily Rate (ADR):$200.42Occupancy:25.47%Regulation:Low
Rank:#25Market:ZărneștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:93Monthly Revenue:$575.62Daily Rate (ADR):$128.82Occupancy:22.47%Regulation:Low
Rank:#26Market:Alba IuliaCountry:RomaniaProperties:90Monthly Revenue:$321.75Daily Rate (ADR):$65.85Occupancy:24.49%Regulation:Low
Rank:#27Market:SuceavaCountry:RomaniaProperties:83Monthly Revenue:$383.26Daily Rate (ADR):$64.52Occupancy:33.37%Regulation:Low
Rank:#28Market:PiteștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:81Monthly Revenue:$351.66Daily Rate (ADR):$58.85Occupancy:28.86%Regulation:Low
Rank:#29Market:EforieCountry:RomaniaProperties:79Monthly Revenue:$224.78Daily Rate (ADR):$86.96Occupancy:27.00%Regulation:Low
Rank:#30Market:GalațiCountry:RomaniaProperties:76Monthly Revenue:$283.10Daily Rate (ADR):$45.99Occupancy:28.83%Regulation:Low
Rank:#31Market:LimanuCountry:RomaniaProperties:69Monthly Revenue:$236.49Daily Rate (ADR):$80.28Occupancy:25.50%Regulation:Low
Rank:#32Market:TurdaCountry:RomaniaProperties:64Monthly Revenue:$296.55Daily Rate (ADR):$60.99Occupancy:25.69%Regulation:Low
Rank:#33Market:BacăuCountry:RomaniaProperties:62Monthly Revenue:$295.01Daily Rate (ADR):$47.65Occupancy:29.99%Regulation:Low
Rank:#34Market:Piatra NeamțCountry:RomaniaProperties:62Monthly Revenue:$341.49Daily Rate (ADR):$62.74Occupancy:28.00%Regulation:Low
Rank:#35Market:PloieștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:61Monthly Revenue:$337.61Daily Rate (ADR):$48.87Occupancy:35.40%Regulation:Low
Rank:#36Market:PredealCountry:RomaniaProperties:60Monthly Revenue:$666.92Daily Rate (ADR):$160.32Occupancy:25.10%Regulation:Low
Rank:#37Market:Ștefăneștii de JosCountry:RomaniaProperties:58Monthly Revenue:$315.16Daily Rate (ADR):$64.03Occupancy:26.39%Regulation:Low
Rank:#38Market:CisnădieCountry:RomaniaProperties:52Monthly Revenue:$459.49Daily Rate (ADR):$86.24Occupancy:25.92%Regulation:Low
Rank:#39Market:CostineștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:51Monthly Revenue:$91.88Daily Rate (ADR):$79.90Occupancy:23.66%Regulation:Low
Rank:#40Market:DevaCountry:RomaniaProperties:48Monthly Revenue:$271.01Daily Rate (ADR):$57.85Occupancy:26.33%Regulation:Low
Rank:#41Market:Sfântu GheorgheCountry:RomaniaProperties:46Monthly Revenue:$277.77Daily Rate (ADR):$52.85Occupancy:27.48%Regulation:Low
Rank:#42Market:Satu MareCountry:RomaniaProperties:44Monthly Revenue:$331.50Daily Rate (ADR):$52.06Occupancy:33.18%Regulation:Low
Rank:#43Market:DumbrăvițaCountry:RomaniaProperties:44Monthly Revenue:$526.12Daily Rate (ADR):$74.01Occupancy:32.24%Regulation:Low
Rank:#44Market:Câmpulung MoldovenescCountry:RomaniaProperties:43Monthly Revenue:$453.18Daily Rate (ADR):$90.49Occupancy:23.63%Regulation:Low
Rank:#45Market:Râmnicu VâlceaCountry:RomaniaProperties:43Monthly Revenue:$325.00Daily Rate (ADR):$54.62Occupancy:33.68%Regulation:Low
Rank:#46Market:SânmartinCountry:RomaniaProperties:41Monthly Revenue:$618.12Daily Rate (ADR):$150.19Occupancy:22.87%Regulation:Low
Rank:#47Market:Odorheiu SecuiescCountry:RomaniaProperties:41Monthly Revenue:$338.90Daily Rate (ADR):$81.71Occupancy:21.56%Regulation:Low
Rank:#48Market:Gura HumoruluiCountry:RomaniaProperties:41Monthly Revenue:$791.97Daily Rate (ADR):$210.98Occupancy:21.05%Regulation:Low
Rank:#49Market:Eforie NordCountry:RomaniaProperties:40Monthly Revenue:$248.40Daily Rate (ADR):$113.76Occupancy:26.01%Regulation:Low
Rank:#50Market:HunedoaraCountry:RomaniaProperties:40Monthly Revenue:$303.28Daily Rate (ADR):$45.42Occupancy:27.08%Regulation:Low
Rank:#51Market:PetroșaniCountry:RomaniaProperties:38Monthly Revenue:$378.63Daily Rate (ADR):$76.75Occupancy:26.19%Regulation:Low
Rank:#52Market:GirocCountry:RomaniaProperties:38Monthly Revenue:$220.76Daily Rate (ADR):$45.21Occupancy:28.38%Regulation:Low
Rank:#53Market:ȘelimbărCountry:RomaniaProperties:37Monthly Revenue:$286.36Daily Rate (ADR):$69.30Occupancy:26.81%Regulation:Low
Rank:#54Market:BuneștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:35Monthly Revenue:$372.18Daily Rate (ADR):$93.36Occupancy:25.74%Regulation:Low
Rank:#55Market:MediașCountry:RomaniaProperties:35Monthly Revenue:$232.20Daily Rate (ADR):$67.64Occupancy:23.09%Regulation:Low
Rank:#56Market:ReșițaCountry:RomaniaProperties:34Monthly Revenue:$254.24Daily Rate (ADR):$49.65Occupancy:23.21%Regulation:Low
Rank:#57Market:FundataCountry:RomaniaProperties:33Monthly Revenue:$937.00Daily Rate (ADR):$242.85Occupancy:23.28%Regulation:Low
Rank:#58Market:Porumbacu de JosCountry:RomaniaProperties:33Monthly Revenue:$1130.15Daily Rate (ADR):$192.65Occupancy:24.08%Regulation:Low
Rank:#59Market:BistrițaCountry:RomaniaProperties:32Monthly Revenue:$342.99Daily Rate (ADR):$59.50Occupancy:27.22%Regulation:Low
Rank:#60Market:Bistrița BârgăuluiCountry:RomaniaProperties:32Monthly Revenue:$902.94Daily Rate (ADR):$209.38Occupancy:21.55%Regulation:Low
Rank:#61Market:Miercurea CiucCountry:RomaniaProperties:32Monthly Revenue:$384.23Daily Rate (ADR):$78.06Occupancy:29.11%Regulation:Low
Rank:#62Market:BuzăuCountry:RomaniaProperties:29Monthly Revenue:$320.03Daily Rate (ADR):$61.67Occupancy:29.21%Regulation:Low
Rank:#63Market:AzugaCountry:RomaniaProperties:29Monthly Revenue:$607.26Daily Rate (ADR):$182.95Occupancy:18.31%Regulation:Low
Rank:#64Market:BreazaCountry:RomaniaProperties:29Monthly Revenue:$1465.48Daily Rate (ADR):$243.62Occupancy:22.41%Regulation:Low
Rank:#65Market:SăceleCountry:RomaniaProperties:28Monthly Revenue:$1214.93Daily Rate (ADR):$186.10Occupancy:29.32%Regulation:Low
Rank:#66Market:LupeniCountry:RomaniaProperties:28Monthly Revenue:$499.15Daily Rate (ADR):$95.85Occupancy:27.35%Regulation:Low
Rank:#67Market:Popești-LeordeniCountry:RomaniaProperties:28Monthly Revenue:$416.56Daily Rate (ADR):$42.67Occupancy:41.99%Regulation:Low
Rank:#68Market:SovataCountry:RomaniaProperties:28Monthly Revenue:$466.48Daily Rate (ADR):$129.39Occupancy:19.28%Regulation:Low
Rank:#69Market:BorșaCountry:RomaniaProperties:27Monthly Revenue:$438.10Daily Rate (ADR):$142.58Occupancy:21.62%Regulation:Low
Rank:#70Market:Ocna ȘugatagCountry:RomaniaProperties:27Monthly Revenue:$551.10Daily Rate (ADR):$96.14Occupancy:27.78%Regulation:Low
Rank:#71Market:Vișeu de SusCountry:RomaniaProperties:27Monthly Revenue:$371.77Daily Rate (ADR):$89.70Occupancy:24.83%Regulation:Low
Rank:#72Market:TârgovișteCountry:RomaniaProperties:26Monthly Revenue:$384.29Daily Rate (ADR):$51.83Occupancy:33.94%Regulation:Low
Rank:#73Market:CorbeniCountry:RomaniaProperties:25Monthly Revenue:$412.95Daily Rate (ADR):$162.13Occupancy:21.76%Regulation:Low
Rank:#74Market:Târgu JiuCountry:RomaniaProperties:25Monthly Revenue:$300.93Daily Rate (ADR):$49.15Occupancy:30.15%Regulation:Low
Rank:#75Market:ZeteaCountry:RomaniaProperties:24Monthly Revenue:$834.40Daily Rate (ADR):$175.99Occupancy:22.94%Regulation:Low
Rank:#76Market:GhimbavCountry:RomaniaProperties:23Monthly Revenue:$299.17Daily Rate (ADR):$74.85Occupancy:21.03%Regulation:Low
Rank:#77Market:CorbuCountry:RomaniaProperties:23Monthly Revenue:$314.69Daily Rate (ADR):$98.98Occupancy:24.89%Regulation:Low
Rank:#78Market:TulceaCountry:RomaniaProperties:23Monthly Revenue:$282.63Daily Rate (ADR):$56.74Occupancy:29.34%Regulation:Low
Rank:#79Market:AvrigCountry:RomaniaProperties:22Monthly Revenue:$1041.31Daily Rate (ADR):$223.75Occupancy:27.56%Regulation:Low
Rank:#80Market:SălișteCountry:RomaniaProperties:22Monthly Revenue:$521.20Daily Rate (ADR):$154.58Occupancy:18.89%Regulation:Low
Rank:#81Market:CâmpulungCountry:RomaniaProperties:21Monthly Revenue:$620.95Daily Rate (ADR):$185.93Occupancy:22.92%Regulation:Low
Rank:#82Market:ZalăuCountry:RomaniaProperties:21Monthly Revenue:$330.59Daily Rate (ADR):$66.23Occupancy:25.71%Regulation:Low
Rank:#83Market:ArefuCountry:RomaniaProperties:20Monthly Revenue:$675.88Daily Rate (ADR):$116.90Occupancy:25.18%Regulation:Low
Rank:#84Market:Curtea de ArgeșCountry:RomaniaProperties:20Monthly Revenue:$361.05Daily Rate (ADR):$67.48Occupancy:23.96%Regulation:Low
Rank:#85Market:Băile HerculaneCountry:RomaniaProperties:20Monthly Revenue:$300.22Daily Rate (ADR):$60.50Occupancy:23.05%Regulation:Low
Rank:#86Market:FăgărașCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$479.94Daily Rate (ADR):$64.92Occupancy:38.01%Regulation:Low
Rank:#87Market:GheorgheniCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$550.35Daily Rate (ADR):$86.73Occupancy:35.32%Regulation:Low
Rank:#88Market:PraidCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$327.04Daily Rate (ADR):$105.71Occupancy:20.80%Regulation:Low
Rank:#89Market:BragadiruCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$320.93Daily Rate (ADR):$113.71Occupancy:28.24%Regulation:Low
Rank:#90Market:DobroeștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$234.67Daily Rate (ADR):$43.51Occupancy:31.70%Regulation:Low
Rank:#91Market:Sighetu MarmatieiCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$199.11Daily Rate (ADR):$60.99Occupancy:25.37%Regulation:Low
Rank:#92Market:Drobeta-Turnu SeverinCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$197.04Daily Rate (ADR):$47.74Occupancy:21.26%Regulation:Low
Rank:#93Market:SaschizCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$357.83Daily Rate (ADR):$90.65Occupancy:20.78%Regulation:Low
Rank:#94Market:BiertanCountry:RomaniaProperties:19Monthly Revenue:$314.05Daily Rate (ADR):$115.03Occupancy:25.50%Regulation:Low
Rank:#95Market:OneștiCountry:RomaniaProperties:18Monthly Revenue:$198.76Daily Rate (ADR):$41.87Occupancy:22.35%Regulation:Low
Rank:#96Market:CristianCountry:RomaniaProperties:18Monthly Revenue:$932.63Daily Rate (ADR):$202.14Occupancy:22.78%Regulation:Low
Rank:#97Market:Râu de MoriCountry:RomaniaProperties:18Monthly Revenue:$478.97Daily Rate (ADR):$174.21Occupancy:24.34%Regulation:Low
Rank:#98Market:Valea DoftaneiCountry:RomaniaProperties:18Monthly Revenue:$1124.58Daily Rate (ADR):$245.45Occupancy:22.40%Regulation:Low
Rank:#99Market:MurighiolCountry:RomaniaProperties:18Monthly Revenue:$208.94Daily Rate (ADR):$98.47Occupancy:16.82%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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