Bakersfield, CA Short-Term Rental / Airbnb Analysis
Analyze rental property cap rates, cash-on-cash returns, and cashflow for short-term rental / airbnb investments in Bakersfield, CA. Based on 30+ datapoints.
Bakersfield, CA Short-Term Rental / Airbnb Investment Snapshot
Based on 30+ short-term rental / airbnb datapoints
Median Cap Rate
3.7%
Avg Cash on Cash
-10.3%
Median Cashflow
-$842/mo
Avg Rent Estimate
$3,725/mo
Avg Price
$459,747
Price Range
$264,100 - $743,300
Rent to Price
0.81%
okay ratio
Positive Cashflow
3%
of analyzed properties
Recent real estate investor listings analysed as short-term rental / airbnb deals in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, CA is a premium short-term rental market where property values drive long-term wealth. While cap rates are modest at 3.7%, the premium property prices reflect strong underlying demand. STR investors here typically benefit from appreciation alongside rental income.
Across 30+ analyzed properties, Bakersfield, CA STR investments show a median monthly cashflow of -$842 with an average estimated nightly-rate-adjusted revenue of $3,725/month. These figures reflect real property data, not projections.
6916 Natchitoches Way, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Price
$338,500
Rent
$2,986
CachFlow
-$532
CoC
-7.17
11001 Four Bears Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93312
Price
$522,600
Rent
$4,229
CachFlow
-$1,047
CoC
-9.39
11208 Candlelight Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93312
Price
$581,200
Rent
$3,928
CachFlow
-$1,538
CoC
-12.64
Bakersfield, CA Airbnb Market Insights
- •Median cashflow is -$842/month — careful deal selection is essential here
- •3.7% median cap rate is typical of appreciation-focused markets
- •At 3% positive cashflow rate, Bakersfield, CA requires selective property picks
- •Premium market with properties from $264,100 to $743,300
- •Consider this market if your strategy favors equity growth with rental income covering holding costs