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The Best Free Airbnb Spreadsheet (2026)

Most 'free Airbnb spreadsheets' are a list of bookings with a total at the bottom. A genuinely useful one tells you whether your short-term rental is actually profitable, using the metrics hosts and lenders care about. Here is what to look for in 2026.

The metrics that matter

  • ADR (average daily rate). Your total room revenue divided by nights booked - the price half of the equation.
  • Occupancy. Nights booked divided by nights available - the demand half.
  • RevPAR (revenue per available night). ADR times occupancy - the single number that combines price and demand, and the truest measure of performance.
  • Net profit and margin. Revenue minus every cost - cleaning, supplies, platform fees, utilities, management, mortgage - not just gross bookings.
  • Per-month and per-year views so you can spot seasonality.

What to avoid

  • Sheets that show gross revenue but hide costs - they make a losing listing look like a winner.
  • No RevPAR - without it you cannot compare months or properties fairly.
  • View-only freebies you cannot edit for your own numbers.

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Our free Airbnb profit calculator turns ADR, occupancy and costs into monthly and yearly profit and margin right in your browser - no sign-up, no download.

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When you want a full tracker with RevPAR, expense categories and month-by-month history, the Airbnb Income & Expense Tracker does it all in Excel and Google Sheets.

Frequently asked questions

What should an Airbnb spreadsheet track?
The essentials are ADR (average daily rate), occupancy, RevPAR (revenue per available night), and net profit and margin after every cost - cleaning, supplies, platform fees, utilities, management and mortgage. Gross bookings alone hide whether you are actually profitable.
What is RevPAR and why does it matter?
RevPAR is revenue per available night - ADR multiplied by occupancy. It combines price and demand into one figure, making it the best single metric to compare months, seasons or properties, because a high nightly rate means little if the calendar sits empty.
Is there a free Airbnb profit calculator?
Yes - Plannful's free Airbnb profit calculator runs in your browser with no sign-up, turning your nightly rate, occupancy and costs into monthly and yearly profit. It is a fast way to check a listing before buying a full tracker.

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