What could your Cairo & the Pyramids property earn?
A two-bedroom rental in Cairo & the Pyramids typically achieves around €45 a night at about 58% occupancy — roughly €795 gross per month.
By property size
| Size | Nightly rate | Nights / year | Gross / month | Gross / year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | €31 | 212 | €548 | €6,572 |
| 1 bedroom | €38 | 212 | €671 | €8,056 |
| 2 bedrooms | €45 | 212 | €795 | €9,540 |
| 3 bedrooms | €59 | 212 | €1,042 | €12,508 |
| 4+ bedrooms | €72 | 212 | €1,272 | €15,264 |
These are indicative market estimates for a well-presented property, not a guarantee. Actual earnings depend on your location, presentation, availability, local regulation and season. Figures are gross revenue before cleaning (around €12 per stay here), taxes, utilities and local levies.
Letting in Cairo & the Pyramids
Rules and licensing
Tourist accommodation requires a licence from the Ministry of Tourism, and residential buildings often restrict commercial letting through their own rules. Foreign ownership of property is permitted with limits on the number of units and the land area.
Tourist tax
Accommodation is subject to service and municipality taxes, typically shown separately on the bill.
How the year is shaped
October to April is the season; July and August are punishingly hot and demand falls away.
Who books here
Sightseeing travellers on tight itineraries, often two or three nights before moving on to Luxor or the coast. Proximity to Giza, or a Nile view, is the whole proposition.
Short-term rental rules change often and can differ by district, and building or condominium rules may restrict letting regardless of what the city permits. Treat this as orientation, not legal advice, and confirm the current position with the local authority before letting.
What drives the number in Cairo & the Pyramids
Peak season
Demand follows the tourist season. The best months to visit are October to April, and rates run highest then.
Typical occupancy
58% across the year for an actively managed listing — around 212 booked nights.
Cleaning
About €12 per stay, and roughly 53 stays a year at a four-night average.
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP). 1 EUR = 53 EGP / 1 USD = 49 EGP (highly variable)
List it on Holistay
Publishing is free. Add a video walkthrough, set your nightly rate, and decide whether to accept offers on quiet dates. You can read the full Cairo & the Pyramids travel guide to see what guests coming here are planning around.