Updated September 2026 · Reviewed by David Schielke, Real Estate Broker CRECI-RJ 089162/O

Every property on this page sits in a building where short-term letting is permitted. Since the Superior Tribunal de Justiça ruled in May 2026 that letting through platforms requires the condominium convention to allow it, that single fact decides whether a Rio apartment can be run as an Airbnb at all — and it is not something you can tell from a listing photograph, a price, or an agent's enthusiasm.

Buying an Airbnb-Friendly Apartment in Rio de Janeiro: Read the Guide

This page is the live inventory. For what "Airbnb-friendly" means, why the building matters more than the apartment, where the stock is, what the numbers look like and how a foreign buyer completes the purchase, read our complete guide to Airbnb investment properties in Rio de Janeiro, and use the Airbnb ROI Calculator to test a purchase price against a nightly rate.

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