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Seattle Rental Market Calendar Data
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This data offers a detailed, date-specific look at the daily availability and pricing for homestay properties located in Seattle, Washington. The collection is part of the Airbnb Inside initiative, providing valuable context on how the local short-term rental market operates. It allows for rigorous analysis of demand shifts, seasonal travel patterns, and price fluctuations across individual listings over a one-year span.
Columns
- listing_id: A unique numeric identifier assigned to each individual property listing.
- date: The calendar day to which the availability and pricing information applies.
- available: A Boolean field indicating whether the listing was open for booking (True) or already booked (False) on the specified date.
- price: The stated daily rental cost in US dollars for the listing before any dynamic adjustments.
- adjusted_price: A field intended for adjusted pricing, but it contains no recorded values.
- minimum_nights: The minimum stay requirement imposed by the host for booking the listing.
- maximum_nights: The maximum number of consecutive nights a guest is permitted to book, with limits extending up to high values.
Distribution
The dataset is structured as a single CSV file named
calendar.csv, with a size of 101.16 MB. The structure includes 7 fields (columns) per record. It contains approximately 2.35 million records, detailing the daily status of Seattle listings.Usage
This information is ideal for studying short-term rental trends and market behaviour. It can be used to identify the busiest periods for tourism in Seattle and quantify how much prices typically increase during these peak times. Researchers can also use the price and availability data to model economic trends or analyse the impact of differing minimum stay requirements on market supply.
Coverage
Geographically, the data is strictly limited to Airbnb listing activity within Seattle, WA. The time frame captured spans one full year, beginning on 24 June 2024 and extending through 24 June 2025. The data is transactional and observational, relating to the behaviour and characteristics of listings rather than individual user demographics.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Market Analysts: To determine periods of peak demand and predict future occupancy rates.
- Data Visualisation Experts: To create visual representations showing seasonal price fluctuations or availability heatmaps.
- Urban Researchers: To analyse rental volatility and the characteristics of supply (e.g., impact of minimum stay limits).
- Developers: To power applications requiring real-time pricing and availability data for the Seattle area.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Seattle Rental Market Calendar Data
- Airbnb Seattle Daily Price Dynamics
- Washington State Homestay Availability Log
- Seattle Tourism Calendar Metrics
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Original Data Source: Seattle Rental Market Calendar Data
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