Short-term rentals in Potsdam
Potsdam has 1,181 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 804 on Airbnb and 377 on Booking.com. That ranks it 59th of 618 short-term rental markets across Germany, with 68% of its listings on Airbnb. 18% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 29%, led by Design Apartments Potsdam (102 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.
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- Tracked listings
- 1,181
- Market rank
- #59 / 618
- National share
- 0.3%
- Named professional operators
- 13
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Potsdam
In Potsdam, Airbnb leads with 804 listings (68%), 2.1× the 377 on Booking.com (32%).
Where the listings are in Potsdam
The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.
Market structure in Potsdam
Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 19% of Airbnb listings and 16% of Booking.com listings. The 13 named professional operators run 153 local listings between them, and the three largest — Design Apartments Potsdam, Belvilla by OYO and DS Destination Solutions GmbH — account for 82% of that. The other 59 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 18%
- Median market
- 29%
- Single-listing hosts
- 40%
Listings by operator portfolio size
Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.
Listings by property type
Apartments & flats make up 53% of Potsdam's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (16%).
Largest operators in Potsdam
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Germany listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Design Apartments Potsdam | 102 | 4.57 / 5 | 7.7 / 10 | 6,070 |
| 2 | Belvilla by OYO | 18 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.1 / 10 | 45,425 |
| 3 | DS Destination Solutions GmbH | 6 | 4.68 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 23,166 |
| 4 | Holiday Home AG | 6 | 4.57 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 458 |
| 5 | Limehome | 5 | 4.54 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 99,263 |
| 6 | B&B Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz | 4 | 4.58 / 5 | 7.9 / 10 | 433,569 |
| 7 | Adagio Aparthotel | 3 | 4.88 / 5 | 8.0 / 10 | 711,874 |
| 8 | SECRA Bookings GmbH | 3 | 4.70 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 83,689 |
| 9 | Favorent GmbH | 2 | 4.52 / 5 | 8.3 / 10 | 8,863 |
| 10 | hilton.com | 1 | 4.66 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 219,838 |
The other 3 professional operators in Potsdam
Local listings
- Paradies Rügen Urlaubs- GmbH & Co. KG 1 listing
- Residence INN 1 listing
- Vaicun Stays 1 listing
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Germany and count Potsdam among their markets. See the full interactive Potsdam market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Potsdam compares
Potsdam ranks 59th of 618 tracked markets in Germany, with 0.3% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Wismar 1,219 listings
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Mainz 1,196 listings
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Heidelberg 1,183 listings
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Duisburg 1,178 listings
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Dießen am Ammersee 1,167 listings
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Bamberg 1,146 listings
Photo credits
- Wismar: Photo: Wismar Rathaus 2010-01-26 081 by Niteshift ( talk ) · CC BY 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Mainz: Photo: Mainz altstadt by Martin Bahmann · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Heidelberg: Photo: Heidelberg corr by Miholz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Duisburg: Photo: Duisburg - Schwanentorbrücke 1 by Raimond Spekking · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Dießen am Ammersee: Photo: Dießen, Rathaus (HDR) by Richard Huber · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bamberg: Photo: Altes Rathaus (Bamberg) 10 by Immanuel Giel · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Potsdam market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Potsdam?
Potsdam has 1,181 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 804 on Airbnb and 377 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Potsdam?
The largest professional operator in Potsdam is Design Apartments Potsdam, with 102 local listings.
How professionalised is the Potsdam short-term rental market?
18% of Potsdam's listings (212 of 1,181) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 618 markets across Germany (29%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 19% of Airbnb listings and 16% of Booking.com listings. The 13 named professional operators run 153 local listings between them, and the three largest — Design Apartments Potsdam, Belvilla by OYO and DS Destination Solutions GmbH — account for 82% of that. The other 59 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Potsdam?
In Potsdam, Airbnb leads with 804 listings (68%), 2.1× the 377 on Booking.com (32%).
How many professional operators run listings in Potsdam?
13 named professional operators run listings in Potsdam. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.
About this data
Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 1,181 public short-term rental listings in Potsdam, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across Germany. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .
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