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San Jose, 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 Jose, CA. Based on 30+ datapoints.

San Jose, CA Short-Term Rental / Airbnb Investment Snapshot

Based on 30+ short-term rental / airbnb datapoints

Median Cap Rate

1.3%

Avg Cash on Cash

-21.7%

Median Cashflow

-$6,552/mo

Avg Rent Estimate

$5,838/mo

Avg Price

$1,699,637

Price Range

$912,300 - $2,998,000

Rent to Price

0.34%

low ratio

Positive Cashflow

0%

of analyzed properties

Recent real estate investor listings analysed as short-term rental / airbnb deals in San Jose, CA

San Jose, CA is a premium short-term rental market where property values drive long-term wealth. While cap rates are modest at 1.3%, the premium property prices reflect strong underlying demand. STR investors here typically benefit from appreciation alongside rental income.

Across 30+ analyzed properties, San Jose, CA STR investments show a median monthly cashflow of -$6,552 with an average estimated nightly-rate-adjusted revenue of $5,838/month. These figures reflect real property data, not projections.

339 Avenida Nogales, San Jose, CA 95123

Price

$1,295,000

Rent

$5,066

CachFlow

-$4,799

CoC

-19.86

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614 Mohican Dr, San Jose, CA 95123

Price

$1,199,000

Rent

$6,023

CachFlow

-$3,689

CoC

-16.41

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5004 Carm Ave, San Jose, CA 95124

Price

$1,874,500

Rent

$6,474

CachFlow

-$8,490

CoC

-24.75

Full Analysis

3404 Ruby Ct, San Jose, CA 95148

Price

$1,774,600

Rent

$2,626

CachFlow

-$8,509

CoC

-26.14

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1550 San Gabriel Way, San Jose, CA 95125

Price

$2,888,000

Rent

$6,047

CachFlow

-$13,030

CoC

-25.04

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San Jose, CA Airbnb Market Insights

  • Median cashflow is -$6,552/month — careful deal selection is essential here
  • 1.3% median cap rate is typical of appreciation-focused markets
  • At 0% positive cashflow rate, San Jose, CA requires selective property picks
  • Premium market with properties from $912,300 to $2,998,000
  • Consider this market if your strategy favors equity growth with rental income covering holding costs

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