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Vista, California

Short-Term Rental Market Data & Investment Analysis

Vista, California Short-Term Rental Market

Quick Answer: Vista, California is an active short-term rental market. average occupancy in the San Diego market area is 76%. average monthly revenue in the San Diego market area is $7,597. average daily rate in the San Diego market area is $382. the top operator in the San Diego market area is Evolve with 266 listings. market score is 65/100 (grade C).

Avg Monthly Revenue
$7,597
↑ 7.8% YoY
76%
Occupancy
↑ 4.2% YoY
$382
Avg Daily Rate
↑ 2.7% YoY
58.7 days avg lead time4.9 avg length of stay

Market data reflects the San Diego regional market, which includes Vista. Regulations, taxes, and permit details below are specific to Vista.

Market Score Breakdown

Five dimensions StaySTRA evaluates per market.

Regulation65
Seasonality78
Investability53
Rental Demand79
Revenue Growth71

Seasonal Patterns

Monthly seasonal data for Vista, California
MonthOccupancy
Jan56%
Feb65%
Mar69%
Apr62%
May64%
Jun74%
Jul77%
Aug68%
Sep61%
Oct61%
Nov58%
Dec57%

Month-by-month nightly rates and revenue figures for Vista are available to StaySTRA Pro members. Unlock with StaySTRA Pro or analyze a specific address free.

Top Short-Term Rental Operators in San Diego market area

Ranked by total active listings. Useful for understanding the competitive landscape. Operator data is published for the San Diego market as a whole, which includes Vista, so these counts are not Vista-only figures.

#OperatorListingsReviewsRating
1Evolve26610,486★ 4.73
2Surf Style Vacation Homes22510,113★ 4.77
3Vacasa1798,447★ 4.62
4Nxt Vacation Rental Management1653,059★ 4.90
5San Diego Rentals162153★ 4.40

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Revenue and nightly-rate breakdowns by bedroom count, property tier, and dwelling type for Vista are available to StaySTRA Pro members. Unlock with StaySTRA Pro or analyze a specific address free.

Booking Channel Mix

Distribution of bookings across major STR platforms.

Channel mix
ChannelShare
airbnb49.4%
vrbo6.2%
both44.3%

Investment Analysis

The full investment analysis for Vista — gross-yield math against current home values, plus 5-year monthly revenue, nightly-rate, and occupancy trend charts — is available to StaySTRA Pro members and updates monthly. The figures shown elsewhere on this page are the free market snapshot.

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Home Value Trends (Vista)

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Vista, CaliforniaRev $7,597ADR $382Occ 76%Score C (65)

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Quick Facts: San Diego market area

Avg Daily Rate
$382
Occupancy Rate
76%
Avg Revenue/Mo
$7,597
Vista Population
99,330

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