开普敦的Airbnb的起削减了长期住房, 提高了租金, Airbnb surge in Cape Town has cut long-term housing, raising rents and displacing residents.

开普敦的住房危机正在恶化,因为Airbnb上市自2022年以来猛增了190%,上市的单位超过26 870个——超过全球主要城市——导致长期租金急剧下降。 Cape Town's housing crisis is worsening as Airbnb listings surged 190% since 2022, with over 26,870 units listed—more than in major global cities—leading to a sharp drop in long-term rentals. 在海角和伍德斯托克等地区,不断上涨的租金和转为短期居留的居民流离失所,在旅游区损失了高达26%的住房。 In areas like Sea Point and Woodstock, rising rents and conversions to short-term stays have displaced residents, with up to 26% of housing lost in tourist zones. 许多当地人,包括呼叫中心工人,为支付房租而苦苦挣扎,而拥挤不堪的、非法的住宅却居住着数十人。 Many locals, including call center workers, struggle to afford rent, while overcrowded, illegal dwellings house dozens. 尽管人口不断增加和需求高涨,但官员们指出,住房供应不足是核心问题。 Despite a growing population and high demand, officials cite insufficient housing supply as the core issue. 活动家敦促像阿姆斯特丹和巴塞罗那那样制定更严格的条例,以便在年轻一代离开后,旅游业和可负担性之间保持平衡,威胁社区的连续性。 Activists urge stricter regulations like those in Amsterdam and Barcelona to balance tourism and affordability, as younger generations leave, threatening community continuity.