The Ultimate Purchase Guide for setting up an Airbnb rental

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

Bed frame Queen size 14inch metal (the lower the better) https://amzn.to/3XEQgPb

Bed headboard Queen size https://amzn.to/483SFsz

Bunkie board Queen size https://amzn.to/3XQjCKf

Mattress Queen size http://refer.nectarsleep.com/rpdee696

Mattress protector waterproof 12 inch deep Queen size https://amzn.to/49DxpLt

Comforter dark grey color Queen size https://amzn.to/48mdpL9

Duvet Cover 100% cotton Queen size zippered https://amzn.to/3Ko3DQy

Pillow fluffy Queen size *2 https://amzn.to/4pHZHsV

Pillow firm Queen size * 2 https://amzn.to/48CVjWk

Suitcase stand (Optional) https://amzn.to/4p597io

Pillow protector waterproof Queen size https://amzn.to/486YR2Y

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

Hangers in wardrobe * 7 each bedroom https://amzn.to/3XgUn3H

Nightstands * 2 for each bedroom https://amzn.to/3Ko7aOO

Table lamp https://amzn.to/48m59dS

Floor lamp (optional)

Dresser (optional)

TV 43 inch Smart HD (optional)

Living room: $1500 ~ $2000

Couch extendable sleeper couch https://amzn.to/4pxfgU2

TV 43 inch Smart HD https://amzn.to/4pefZKf

TV stand https://amzn.to/4p7HtRR

Caffe table https://amzn.to/3XYNwMl

Carpet 5 feet by 7 feet https://amzn.to/4irlT8r

Dining table https://amzn.to/48aN2HG

Dining chair https://a.co/d/7CKtqsr

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

Floor lamp https://amzn.to/4im2ipT

Kitchen: $400 ~ $600

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

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

Toaster https://amzn.to/4pgBrhy

Pan & Pot in 3 sizes: large medium small https://amzn.to/4pw2SUn

Cooking tools with holder https://amzn.to/3KqPdza

Plates & Bowls https://amzn.to/4adMFPm

Plastic dishes for kids https://amzn.to/4p5DrJu

Utensils: Forks, spoons, and knives https://amzn.to/43Vfts9

Utensils tray https://amzn.to/4rp2XLj

Drying mat https://amzn.to/3KuBUxD

Knife set https://amzn.to/4pFhZey

Wine glass https://amzn.to/3M0BNdL

Wine opener https://amzn.to/48J2CMg

Can opener https://amzn.to/44ulxYE

Water pitcher https://amzn.to/49OLXIl

Cutting board https://amzn.to/4izKh7J

Dish towels https://amzn.to/4opEmnd

Large trash can https://amzn.to/44t2a29

Oven-safe plate https://amzn.to/49DHeci

Oven mitt https://amzn.to/48nEEoD

Salad bowl / Salad Spinner https://amzn.to/4opHwaz

Colander Set / Pasta Strainer https://amzn.to/4ip2Ds7

Bathroom: $200 ~ $300

Bath towel *6 https://amzn.to/4pfAG8D

Hand towel *12 https://amzn.to/3KexOty

Bath mat machine washable https://amzn.to/3XUxUtm

Hair dryer *1 for each bathroom https://amzn.to/3Kn3tc5

Toilet brush https://amzn.to/3Xin6Fj

Toilet plunger https://amzn.to/48h1QEU

Small trash can for bathroom https://amzn.to/4aj4mNr

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

Others: $300

Iron https://a.co/d/h7ftmLi

Iron board https://amzn.to/3XTmkPc

Vacuum https://amzn.to/3K2uGRv

Mop https://amzn.to/4okch0j

Broom & Dustpan https://amzn.to/44sD2bQ

Power strip https://amzn.to/4pjdyG8

Extension cord https://amzn.to/44sGaEC

Nail clipper https://amzn.to/4akSQkG

Light bulb Warm white / Day light white https://amzn.to/3MgtuKN

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