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Short-term rentals in Athens

Athens has 30,976 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 19,029 on Airbnb and 11,947 on Booking.com. That makes it the largest of 284 short-term rental markets across Greece, with 61% of its listings on Airbnb. 25% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 9%, led by My Greek Vacations (318 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

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Tracked listings
30,976
Market rank
#1 / 284
National share
12%
Named professional operators
61

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Athens

In Athens, Airbnb leads with 19,029 listings (61%), versus 11,947 on Booking.com (39%).

Where the listings are in Athens

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.

Airbnb Booking.com 250 sampled locations from 30,976 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Athens

Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 26% of Airbnb listings and 21% of Booking.com listings. The 61 named professional operators run 3,682 local listings between them, and the three largest — My Greek Vacations, Zoia Living and Bill and John - Hospitality & Property Management Company — account for 21% of that. The other 3,920 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
25%
Median market
9%
Single-listing hosts
28%

Listings by operator portfolio size

Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.

  • Single listing 8,519
  • 2–5 listings 7,606
  • 6–25 listings 7,249
  • 26+ (professional) 7,602

Listings by property type

Apartments & flats make up 89% of Athens' classified listings, followed by Hotels & hostels (5%).

  • Apartments & flats 27,525
  • Hotels & hostels 1,476
  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 1,054
  • Private & shared rooms 644
  • B&Bs & guest houses 184
  • Unique & outdoor 82
  • Other 11

Largest operators in Athens

Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Greece listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.

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Largest operators in Athens, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 My Greek Vacations 318 4.74 / 5 8.8 / 10 18,212
2 Zoia Living 273 4.67 / 5 8.6 / 10 4,353
3 Bill and John - Hospitality & Property Management Company 197 4.85 / 5 9.3 / 10 22,723
4 Athens Houses 176 4.84 / 5 8.9 / 10 3,438
5 Waylink Apartments 131 4.81 / 5 9.2 / 10 3,763
6 Meno Property Management 127 4.67 / 5 8.2 / 10 5,367
7 Atheno Group 109 4.21 / 5 7.5 / 10 164
8 Bnb Keys 108 4.82 / 5 9.3 / 10 1,304
9 Vacation Home Rental Properties Stories O.E 108 4.94 / 5 9.4 / 10 3,096
10 Drope BnB 103 4.69 / 5 8.3 / 10 2,366

The other 51 professional operators in Athens

Local listings

Browse the full Greece operator directory →

Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across Greece and count Athens among their markets. See the full interactive Athens market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.

How Athens compares

Athens ranks first of 284 tracked markets in Greece, with 12% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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Athens market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Athens?

Athens has 30,976 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 19,029 on Airbnb and 11,947 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Athens?

The largest professional operator in Athens is My Greek Vacations, with 318 local listings.

How professionalised is the Athens short-term rental market?

25% of Athens' listings (7,602 of 30,976) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 284 markets across Greece (9%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 26% of Airbnb listings and 21% of Booking.com listings. The 61 named professional operators run 3,682 local listings between them, and the three largest — My Greek Vacations, Zoia Living and Bill and John - Hospitality & Property Management Company — account for 21% of that. The other 3,920 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Athens?

In Athens, Airbnb leads with 19,029 listings (61%), versus 11,947 on Booking.com (39%).

How many professional operators run listings in Athens?

61 named professional operators run listings in Athens. 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 30,976 public short-term rental listings in Athens, 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 Greece. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .

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