Awning Insurance for small portfolios (1–5 listings)
Hosts with 1–5 short-term rental listings looking for software that scales with them, not against them.
Our verdict for small portfolios (1–5 listings)
Great fit
If you're a new Airbnb host evaluating your first STR policy, Awning's one-page comparison of four named carriers is exactly the triage tool you want.
Why it fits you
- Published price floors ($40 Obie, $100 Proper) let you bracket cost expectations before quoting
- Obie quote completes in under 5 minutes alongside Awning's Airbnb income estimator
- Carrier-by-carrier positioning explains who fits which property profile
What might bite you
- Awning is a broker, so claims experience depends on the underlying carrier you bind with
Best-for-you alternatives at this size
- CBIZ Vacation Rental Insurance Great fit
If you're an individual owner of a single STR or a small portfolio of 1–4-unit properties, CBIZ is purpose-built for you — it's the segment they explicitly target.
Contact sales • No free trial · Established specialty STR insurer — but you'll need to call for a quote
- InsuraGuest Great fit
If you've got 1–5 listings on a connected PMS, $69/mo flat for guest damage and medical coverage is hard to beat — and you can pass it through as a nightly fee.
From $69 • No free trial · Affordable flat-rate guest protection layer for PMS-connected operators
- Safely Great fit
Safely's pay-per-night model is built for you — zero cost during vacancy, no annual commitment, and guest screening bundled in.
From $8 • No free trial · Best pay-per-booking insurance for low-to-mid occupancy hosts
Still think Awning Insurance is right for you?
From $40 • No free trial