How much do Airbnbs cost per night in Wanaka?
Airbnb listings in Wanaka asked a median $226 a night (latest scan 26 October 2026); on a typical night the middle half asked between $151 and $308. That is 55 measured nights from 13 November 2026 to 23 January 2027, read on 26 October 2026, with 93 listings priced on a typical night. These are asking prices, not prices paid and not an ADR.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 60 places checked, read 26 October 2026 02:59 UTC.
Updated
Nightly asking price
Airbnb listings in Wanaka asked a median $226 a night over 55 measured nights, from 13 November 2026 to 23 January 2027.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median a night | $226 |
| Middle half (25th–75th percentile) | $151 – $308 |
| Mean of every asking price | $269 |
| Listings priced on a typical night | 93 |
| Nights measured | 55 |
- The mean of all 5130 asking prices is $269; the median leads because a few listings at either extreme move a mean, not a median.
Each night's figure is the median asking price of the listings priced that night; the page's figure is the median of those nights.
By month
The dearest month for Airbnb listings in Wanaka: November 2026, a median $239 a night over 18 measured nights.
| Month | Median a night | Middle half | Nights measured |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $239 | $151 – $326 | 18 |
| December 2026 | $212 | $145 – $278 | 22 |
| January 2027 | $230 | $157 – $318 | 15 |
- Cheapest: December 2026, a median $212 a night over 22 nights.
A month gets a row once this window holds at least 15 measured nights of it.
At weekends
Airbnb listings in Wanaka asked +6% on Friday and Saturday nights against Monday to Thursday: a median $233 over 17 nights, against $220 over 30 nights.
| Nights | Median a night | Nights measured |
|---|---|---|
| Friday + Saturday | $233 | 17 |
| Monday – Thursday | $220 | 30 |
Sunday nights sit in neither group.
Against hotels
Airbnb listings in Wanaka asked a median $226 a night, -18% against $276 for Agoda's hotels, guesthouses and hostels on the same 55 nights.
| Places | Median a night | Middle half | Priced on a typical night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term rentals (Airbnb) | $226 | $151 – $308 | 93 |
| Hotels, guesthouses and hostels (Agoda) | $276 | $189 – $362 | 43 |
The Agoda side is every place Agoda priced that night, mostly hotels, guesthouses and hostels; short-term rental prices are Airbnb's, read for the same nights.
What this page measures
This page holds 55 nights of asking prices in Wanaka, from 13 November 2026 to 23 January 2027, read on 26 October 2026, with 93 listings priced on a typical night.
- Short-term rentals here are the apartments, B&Bs, holiday lets and private rooms Airbnb's search showed for the town (not every listing in it); each price is the total a listing showed for one night for 2 adults.
- Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read.
- A listing with no price on a night is left out of that night's figures.
- Asking prices only: not prices paid, not an ADR, and no count of nights sold.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →