San Diego, CA Short-Term Rental / Airbnb Analysis
Analyze rental property cap rates, cash-on-cash returns, and cashflow for short-term rental / airbnb investments in San Diego, CA. Based on 50+ datapoints.
San Diego, CA Short-Term Rental / Airbnb Investment Snapshot
Based on 50+ short-term rental / airbnb datapoints
Median Cap Rate
2.2%
Avg Cash on Cash
-18.5%
Median Cashflow
-$4,049/mo
Avg Rent Estimate
$5,581/mo
Avg Price
$1,207,773
Price Range
$315,000 - $2,149,900
Rent to Price
0.46%
low ratio
Positive Cashflow
2%
of analyzed properties
Recent real estate investor listings analysed as short-term rental / airbnb deals in San Diego, CA
San Diego, CA is a premium short-term rental market where property values drive long-term wealth. While cap rates are modest at 2.2%, the premium property prices reflect strong underlying demand. STR investors here typically benefit from appreciation alongside rental income.
Across 50+ analyzed properties, San Diego, CA STR investments show a median monthly cashflow of -$4,049 with an average estimated nightly-rate-adjusted revenue of $5,581/month. These figures reflect real property data, not projections.
7936 Entrada De Luz W, San Diego, CA 92127
Price
$3,269,700
Rent
$3,372
CachFlow
-$18,306
CoC
-31.18
12639 Calle Charmona, San Diego, CA 92128
Price
$1,280,000
Rent
$3,074
CachFlow
-$5,781
CoC
-24.19
18880 Caminito Cantilena Unit 63, San Diego, CA 92128
Price
$1,002,000
Rent
$4,840
CachFlow
-$4,049
CoC
-21.27
San Diego, CA Airbnb Market Insights
- •Median cashflow is -$4,049/month — careful deal selection is essential here
- •2.2% median cap rate is typical of appreciation-focused markets
- •At 2% positive cashflow rate, San Diego, CA requires selective property picks
- •Premium market with properties from $315,000 to $2,149,900
- •Consider this market if your strategy favors equity growth with rental income covering holding costs