Tacoma, WA Short-Term Rental / Airbnb Analysis
Analyze rental property cap rates, cash-on-cash returns, and cashflow for short-term rental / airbnb investments in Tacoma, WA. Based on 40+ datapoints.
Tacoma, WA Short-Term Rental / Airbnb Investment Snapshot
Based on 40+ short-term rental / airbnb datapoints
Median Cap Rate
3%
Avg Cash on Cash
-13.1%
Median Cashflow
-$1,343/mo
Avg Rent Estimate
$4,040/mo
Avg Price
$591,757
Price Range
$300,100 - $998,000
Rent to Price
0.68%
low ratio
Positive Cashflow
7%
of analyzed properties
Recent real estate investor listings analysed as short-term rental / airbnb deals in Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, WA is a premium short-term rental market where property values drive long-term wealth. While cap rates are modest at 3%, the premium property prices reflect strong underlying demand. STR investors here typically benefit from appreciation alongside rental income.
Across 40+ analyzed properties, Tacoma, WA STR investments show a median monthly cashflow of -$1,343 with an average estimated nightly-rate-adjusted revenue of $4,040/month. These figures reflect real property data, not projections.
8424 East Side Drive NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
Price
$911,400
Rent
$5,768
CachFlow
-$1,935
CoC
-10.78
Tacoma, WA Airbnb Market Insights
- •Median cashflow is -$1,343/month — careful deal selection is essential here
- •3% median cap rate is typical of appreciation-focused markets
- •At 7% positive cashflow rate, Tacoma, WA requires selective property picks
- •Premium market with properties from $300,100 to $998,000
- •Consider this market if your strategy favors equity growth with rental income covering holding costs