Renting in Agadir short-term (Airbnb) or long-term? This free comparator calculates the net annual income gap between the two strategies, using local assumptions.

Method

• Long-term net = monthly rent × 12
• Short-term gross = price/night × (365 × occupancy)
• Short-term net = gross × (1 − fees %) − specific costs

The Agadir context

In Agadir and the Souss region (Taghazout, Tamraght), the market is coastal and seasonal: high footfall in summer and during holidays, a quieter off-season suited to long stays. Acquisition prices are often more accessible than in Marrakech.

Choosing the best strategy in Agadir

Agadir, UK winter-sun demand and the tax treaty

Agadir is one of Morocco’s most popular winter-sun destinations for northern European visitors, including a steady British market drawn by reliable sunshine, beaches and the surf towns of Taghazout and Tamraght. For UK owners letting short-term, that off-season demand can help support occupancy when other markets dip. On the tax side, the UK–Morocco Double Taxation Convention (signed 8 September 1981, in force since 29 November 1990) lets UK residents offset Moroccan tax against their UK liability, so the same rental income is not taxed twice. Whether short or long-term wins depends on fees, season and your tax position, model both and seek qualified advice.

Frequently asked questions

Is short-term always the winner?

Not always: fees and management narrow the gap. In some cases long-term remains more advantageous, especially off-season.

Indicative estimate provided for information only: it is neither financial, tax nor legal advice, nor a guarantee of results. Actual amounts vary by property, location and market conditions. Sources: DGI (tax.gov.ma), HCP (hcp.ma).

Agadir: an Airbnb market with strong potential

Agadir, the main seaside resort of southern Morocco, enjoys near-constant sunshine and a loyal European clientele, with Taghazout and Tamraght booming. In short-term rental, three levers drive your results: the average nightly price, the occupancy rate and cost control.

Which figures to use in Agadir?

In 2025-2026, the average nightly price observed in Agadir is around 600 to 850 MAD, with an occupancy rate of 40 to 50% depending on the neighbourhood and season. These ballpark figures, pre-filled in the simulator, should be adjusted with real data for your street and property type.

Armonia Solutions support

Armonia Solutions manages and optimises short-term rentals in Agadir and across the region. Our field experience (dynamic pricing, guest welcome, cleaning and maintenance) lets us propose realistic assumptions and concretely improve your occupancy rate and net income.

Other frequently asked questions

Is this simulator suitable for a studio as well as a villa in Agadir?

Yes. Enter the purchase price, the average nightly price and the occupancy rate matching your property type in Agadir (studio, apartment, riad or villa) for a tailored estimate.

Do the results account for taxes?

No, they are before tax. Combine this tool with our rental income tax calculator for Morocco to estimate your net after tax.

To go further: discover all our free practical tools and check the official source Ministere du Tourisme.

For reference, amounts are also converted into US dollars (1 $ ≈ 10 MAD). For an up-to-date rate, use our currency converter.

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