Monthly Occupancy Rate
Annual avg 29% · peaks at 53% in Jul
53% (Jul)
Summer peak
29%
Annual avg
Airbnb Market Analytics & Investment Insights
Go Deeper
Open a conversation with your preferred assistant, pre-loaded with a question about this topic.
Information provided is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice.
Quarterly average across active listings
Score a specific South Lake Tahoe address against revenue, occupancy, and yield benchmarks.
South Lake Tahoe's ADR rises 63% from Oct ($337) to Jul ($550), but occupancy rises 8.2× in the same window. The revenue lever here is occupancy capture, not pricing — set rates competitively in shoulder months to maximize summer bookings, then push ADR aggressively in peak months when demand is inelastic.
3 BedroomMost common | 591 | 36% | $498 | $64,864 |
4 Bedroom | 396 | 29% | $692 | $73,361 |
5 BedroomRecommended | 116 | 28% | $980 | $100,386 |
South Lake Tahoe is primarily a drive market — demand is regional and less exposed to airline disruptions or fuel-price spikes, which supports more stable occupancy year-round.
Annual average is 25%, rising to 67% in July and dipping to 6% in October.
July, August, July are peak months, with ADR averaging $437 and occupancy reaching 67% in July.
$665,209, down 0.46% year-over-year.
3 Bedrooms are the most popular property type with 591 active listings — strong balance of acquisition cost and revenue.
Top guest origin cities are San Francisco, CA (8.82% of bookings), San Jose, CA (5.31% of bookings), Sacramento, CA (3.86% of bookings).
1,368 active short-term rental listings — split across studio (169), 1 bedroom (467), 2 bedroom (371), 3 bedroom (591), 4 bedroom (396), 5 bedroom (116).
