South Lake Tahoe, California has 2,322 active short-term rental listings that earn an average of $78K per year, with 50% average occupancy and a $518 average daily rate.
South Lake Tahoe short-term rental market summary
South Lake Tahoe's short-term rental market has 2,322 active listings as of August 2026. The average active listing earned $78K in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Listings were booked 50% of nights they were available at an average daily rate of $518. RevPAR (daily rate weighted by occupancy) was $260. From August 2025 to August 2026, revenue is up 64.9%, occupancy is down 3.0%, ADR is up 5.4%, RevPAR is up 2.2%, and active listings are down 43.2%.
South Lake Tahoe, California scores 55 out of 100 on AirDNA's Market Score, a 40-to-100 scale benchmarked against other short-term rental markets in the same country with at least 15 active listings.
The score combines 5 subscores, each computed from observed market data:
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The average South Lake Tahoe short-term rental earns $78K in annual revenue. Earnings vary by property type, bedroom count, and channel. See the Revenue chapter for a full breakdown.
South Lake Tahoe's average revenue per listing is up 64.9% from August 2025 to August 2026, now averaging $78K a year.
South Lake Tahoe runs 50% annual occupancy across 2,322 active listings. See the Seasonality chapter for monthly trends and segment splits.
South Lake Tahoe's short-term rental occupancy is down 3.0% from August 2025 to August 2026, currently averaging 50% of available nights booked.
The average daily rate (ADR) in South Lake Tahoe is $518 per booked night. RevPAR, daily rate weighted by occupancy, is $260. See the Seasonality chapter for monthly pricing patterns.
South Lake Tahoe's average daily rate is up 5.4% from August 2025 to August 2026, now $518 per booked night.
South Lake Tahoe scores 55/100 on AirDNA's Market Score (a 40-to-100 scale), which weighs rental demand, revenue growth, seasonality, regulation, and investability across 120K+ tracked markets. See the Analyst's Take above for the subscores that drive it.
There are 2,322 active short-term rental listings in South Lake Tahoe as of August 2026. See the Supply chapter for channel split, property managers, and supply trends.
This page is refreshed monthly. It was last updated on September 16, 2026 and reflects completed short-term rental market data through August 2026. "Last updated" is when AirDNA last refreshed the page; the coverage month is the most recent full month of data behind those figures.
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