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The Ultimate Purchase Guide for setting up an Airbnb rental

  • Soyhome
  • Jun 29, 2023
  • 2 min read

Updated: May 17

How much does it cost to start an Airbnb? Use an one bedroom one bath apartment maximum 3 guests as an example, the estimated costs include tax will be $3600 to $5000 for purchasing essentials.

Expecting each additional bedroom will add $1500 more.

Assuming that you are converting a long-term rental-ready property into a vacation home, here is the ultimate purchase list to help you get started:


Bedroom: $1200 ~ $1800



Pillow protector waterproof Queen size https://a.co/d/1DmB31Z

Flat sheet & Fitted sheet & Pillowcase Queen size https://amzn.to/3pJxPv0

Hangers in wardrobe * 7 each bedroom https://amzn.to/3PJwsHi

Nightstands * 2 for each bedroom https://a.co/d/0Ef1Gek

Floor lamp (optional)

Dresser (optional)

TV 43 inch Smart HD (optional)



Living room: $1500 ~ $2000

Couch extendable sleeper couch https://a.co/d/48nIsvO

TV 43 inch Smart HD https://amzn.to/3PFX6kB

Carpet 5 feet by 7 feet https://a.co/d/6gPDKfz

Dining table mat https://a.co/d/daCEEyF


Kitchen: $400 ~ $600

Coffee machine with reusable filter https://a.co/d/1vavrjG

Electric hot water kettle https://a.co/d/iNPISHk

Pan & Pot in 3 sizes: large medium small https://a.co/d/j0XSvn6

Cooking tools with holder https://a.co/d/2ViJXb5

Plastic dishes for kids https://a.co/d/2zeh5lg


Large trash can https://amzn.to/3NXyjXP

Oven-safe plate https://a.co/d/civ22ts

Colander Set / Pasta Strainer https://a.co/d/f7ho8NH



Bathroom: $200 ~ $300

Bath towel *12 https://a.co/d/7EnhQf5

Hand towel *12 https://a.co/d/4p8MHqJ

Bath mat machine washable https://a.co/d/bnVtz5i

Hair dryer *1 for each bathroom https://a.co/d/3iTSuYb

Small trash can for bathroom https://a.co/d/c06dHDJ

Shower curtain & Curtain rings: Clear color makes bathroom looks more spacious (optional)


Others: $300

Broom & Dustpan https://amzn.to/3s9NO6G

Extension cord https://a.co/d/8Rxx3Pd

Light bulb Warm white / Day light white https://a.co/d/7WO6C5I

Sheets organizer for cleaner storage (Optional) PIN for bedroom and bathroom door (Optional)



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