Airbnb Profit Report · 28 September 2026
1-bed flatLondon
A 1-bed flat short-let in London sleeping 1, at £0 a night and booked 0 nights a year, brings in about £0 and leaves about £0 after the costs entered, before rent or mortgage (0% margin). That is about 0 changeovers a year; linen with LPLaundry costs £15 per changeover, £0 a year.
Your figures
- Property
- 1-bed flat, sleeps 1, 1 bathroom
- Area
- London
- Price & bookings
- £0 a night · 0 nights a year · 2-night minimum
- Airbnb fee
- Split (3%)
- Per stay
- Cleaning £0
- Fixed costs
- None entered
Profit
- Booking income£0 × 0 nights£0
- Airbnb fee3% split fee−£0
- Cleaning£0 × 0 changeovers−£0
- Linen with LPLaundry£15 × 0 changeovers−£0
Price below most in this areaBookings below most in this areaTypical figures adjusted for sleeping 1
90-night rule: 0 of the 90 nights a year allowed for a whole home in London without planning permission.
You vs the area
| You | Typical here | Top 25% here | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price a night | £0 | £161 | £214 |
| Nights a year | 0 | 55 | 136 |
| Income | £0 | £8,855 | £29,104 |
| Profit | £0 | £8,314 | £27,551 |
Same costs in all three columns. Typical = middle of similar active listings; top 25% = the price and nights the busiest quarter reach.
Boost your income
- Superhost status — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £11,215 more a year (£19,610 vs £8,395).
- Self check-in — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £4,718 more a year (£13,040 vs £8,322).
- Air conditioning — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £3,951 more a year (£14,720 vs £10,769).
- Dishwasher — similar London 1-bed flats with it earn about £2,421 more a year (£12,523 vs £10,102).
Medians from 14,986 active London listings of this type and size. A pattern in the data, not a promise — busier hosts also tend to add these.
Best minimum stay
Best for your numbers: 1-night minimum — about £0 profit a year.
| Minimum stay | Nights a year | Changeovers | LPLaundry linen | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 night | 0 | 0 | £0 | £0 |
| 2 nights now | 0 | 0 | £0 | £0 |
| 3 nights | 0 | 0 | £0 | £0 |
| 5 nights | 0 | 0 | £0 | £0 |
| 7 nights | 0 | 0 | £0 | £0 |
Nights scaled from how similar London listings with each minimum stay book. Shorter minimums bring more bookings but more changeovers — cleaning and linen are counted.
Income by month
Busiest month here: May; quietest: February. Price up ahead of May and use discounts or longer minimum stays in February.
Your LPLaundry linen plan
About 0 changeovers a month, up to 0 in May. Keep three sets per bed:
- 3 Duvet covers
- 3 Bed sheets
- 6 Pillowcases
- 6 Bath towels
- 6 Hand towels
- 3 Bath mats
- 6 Tea towels
Linen for every changeover — handled.
LPLaundry collects and delivers Airbnb linen bagged by set, 7 days a week across London. No minimum order.
Estimates only, not financial advice. Typical prices, nights, monthly pattern, feature and minimum-stay patterns: Inside Airbnb, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026 (CC BY 4.0), active listings of the same type and size. Costs are the figures entered. Airbnb fee levels approximate. Linen: LPLaundry changeover set prices; 4+ bedrooms are quoted.