Big Bear City, California short-term rental listings & supply

Name: Big Bear City, California short-term rental supply data
Creator: AirDNA
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Updated September 16, 2026By The AirDNA Data Team

Big Bear City, California has 1,192 active short-term rental listings, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com.

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Total active listings

1,192

-35.9% YoY

Big Bear City, California short-term rental listings

Big Bear City has 1,192 active short-term rental listings as of August 2026, tracked across Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com. Active supply is down 35.9% from August 2025 to August 2026. Here's how the market breaks down:

By property type: 99.5% entire homes, 0.5% private rooms.
By size: 35.7% 3-bedroom, 33.6% 2-bedroom, 15.4% 4-bedroom, 7.9% 1-bedroom, and 7.5% 5+ bedroom.
By channel: 62.3% cross-listed, 33.9% Airbnb-only and 3.8% Vrbo-only.
By availability: 69.6% full-time (271–365), 14.6% most of year (181–270), 9.9% part-time (91–180 nights), and 5.9% seasonal (1–90 nights).
By minimum stay: 59.3% 2 nights, 36.3% 30+ nights, 1.9% 3 nights, 1.8% 4–6 nights, 0.4% 1 night, and 0.3% 7–29 nights.
By cancellation policy: 63.4% moderate, 16.4% strict, 16.2% flexible, and 4% super strict.

Rental demand score

Rental demand48
Seasonality57
Revenue growth75
Investability64
Regulation71

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Analyst's take

Big Bear City's Rental Demand score: 48 out of 100.

Big Bear City's Rental Demand subscore is 48 out of 100, one of five inputs to its overall Market Score of 52.

Rental Demand combines two inputs: annual occupancy (37% in Big Bear City) and year-over-year listing growth (active supply down 35.9% from August 2025 to August 2026).

It is benchmarked against other short-term rental markets in the same country with at least 15 active listings.

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Key definitions

How AirDNA defines these metrics

Active listings: Active listings are the short-term rentals on Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com that were available or booked in the trailing 12 months. AirDNA de-duplicates the same home across channels, and the count refreshes monthly.How AirDNA counts active listings →