Short-term rentals in Rust
Rust is the 105th-largest of 618 short-term rental markets across Germany: 879 listings, split almost evenly between Airbnb (54%) and Booking.com (46%). 17% of supply is run by professional operators, below the median market's 26%, led by living TIMELESS (12 listings).
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- Tracked listings
- 879
- Market rank
- #105 / 618
- National share
- 0.2%
- Named professional operators
- 5
Airbnb vs Booking.com in Rust
In Rust, supply is split almost evenly: 479 listings on Airbnb (54%) and 400 on Booking.com (46%).
Where the listings are in Rust
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 Rust
Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 16% of Airbnb listings and 19% of Booking.com listings. The 5 named professional operators run 39 local listings between them, and the three largest — living TIMELESS, DS Destination Solutions GmbH and SECRA Bookings GmbH — account for 82% of that. The other 110 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
- Professional share
- 17%
- Median market
- 26%
- Single-listing hosts
- 35%
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 72% of Rust's classified listings, followed by B&Bs & guest houses (11%).
Largest operators in Rust
Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Germany listings. The table covers every professional operator we track in this market.
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| # | Operator | Listings | Airbnb score | Booking.com score | Portfolio reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | living TIMELESS | 12 | 4.91 / 5 | 8.9 / 10 | 2,807 |
| 2 | DS Destination Solutions GmbH | 11 | 4.67 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 22,803 |
| 3 | SECRA Bookings GmbH | 9 | 4.71 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 84,545 |
| 4 | e-domizil GmbH | 6 | 4.78 / 5 | — | 4,380 |
| 5 | Residence INN | 1 | 4.83 / 5 | 8.4 / 10 | 316,292 |
Browse the full Germany operator directory →
Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Germany and count Rust among their markets. See the full interactive Rust market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.
How Rust compares
Rust ranks 105th of 618 tracked markets in Germany, with 0.2% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:
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Bad Harzburg 896 listings
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Ingolstadt 894 listings
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Osnabrück 884 listings
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Bad Kreuznach 872 listings
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Oberammergau 871 listings
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Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler 865 listings
Photo credits
- Bad Harzburg: Photo: HarzburgKlBurgberg by Kassandro · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Ingolstadt: Photo: GER Ingolstadt Rathausplatz 013 by -wuppertaler · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Osnabrück: Photo: Osnabrück Süden by Jusos · Public domain · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bad Kreuznach: Photo: Panorama Kreuznach by Axolotl Nr. 733 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Oberammergau: Photo: OberammergauFromKofel by David Edgar · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler: Photo: Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler 008x by Wolkenkratzer · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped and resized for display, via Wikimedia Commons
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Rust market FAQ
How many short-term rentals are in Rust?
Rust has 879 short-term rental listings as of August 2026: 479 on Airbnb and 400 on Booking.com.
Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Rust?
The largest professional operator in Rust is living TIMELESS, with 12 local listings.
How professionalised is the Rust short-term rental market?
17% of Rust's listings (149 of 879) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, below the median of 618 markets across Germany (26%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 16% of Airbnb listings and 19% of Booking.com listings. The 5 named professional operators run 39 local listings between them, and the three largest — living TIMELESS, DS Destination Solutions GmbH and SECRA Bookings GmbH — account for 82% of that. The other 110 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.
Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Rust?
In Rust, supply is split almost evenly: 479 listings on Airbnb (54%) and 400 on Booking.com (46%).
How many professional operators run listings in Rust?
5 named professional operators run listings in Rust. 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 879 public short-term rental listings in Rust, 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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