Airbnb arbitrage calculator
Analyze the profitability of your short-term rental deal
Property info
Rental startup costs
Furnishing & rehab costs
Furnishing
Rehab
Total initial investment
$19,600.00
Income projections
≈ 256 occupied days per year
Operating expenses
Fixed monthly
Percentage-based
Expense summary
- Fixed monthly
- $4,210.00/mo $50,520.00/yr
- Percentage-based
- $398.58/mo $4,782.96/yr
- Total expenses
- $4,608.58/mo $55,302.96/yr
Results dashboard
Net operating income
$24,413.04
Annual
Monthly cash flow
$2,034.42
Annual cash flow
$24,413.04
Cash-on-cash return
124.56%
Deal score
Excellent Deal
100 / 100
Break-even analysis
Break-even occupancy
48.56%
You break even at this occupancy rate
Break-even nightly rate
$216.45
Minimum rate to break even
Months to recoup
~9.6 months
Time to recoup your investment
Expense breakdown
- Rent$3,300.00
- Insurance$250.00
- Utilities$500.00
- Cable/Internet$60.00
- Pest Control$50.00
- Software$50.00
- Repairs$199.29
- Airbnb Fees$199.29
Monthly income vs expenses
Cash flow: $2,034.42
12-month cash flow projection
10-year projection
| Metric | Y0 | Y1 | Y2 | Y3 | Y4 | Y5 | Y6 | Y7 | Y8 | Y9 | Y10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income | $0.00 | $79,716.00 | $81,310.32 | $82,936.53 | $84,595.26 | $86,287.16 | $88,012.91 | $89,773.16 | $91,568.63 | $93,400.00 | $95,268.00 |
| Expenses | $0.00 | $55,302.96 | $56,962.05 | $58,670.91 | $60,431.04 | $62,243.97 | $64,111.29 | $66,034.63 | $68,015.67 | $70,056.14 | $72,157.82 |
| Annual CF | -$19,600.00 | $24,413.04 | $24,348.27 | $24,265.62 | $24,164.22 | $24,043.19 | $23,901.62 | $23,738.54 | $23,552.96 | $23,343.86 | $23,110.18 |
| Monthly CF | -$1,633.33 | $2,034.42 | $2,029.02 | $2,022.13 | $2,013.68 | $2,003.60 | $1,991.80 | $1,978.21 | $1,962.75 | $1,945.32 | $1,925.85 |
| Cumulative CF | -$19,600.00 | $4,813.04 | $29,161.31 | $53,426.93 | $77,591.15 | $101,634.34 | $125,535.96 | $149,274.49 | $172,827.46 | $196,171.32 | $219,281.50 |
| ROI | — | 124.56% | 124.23% | 123.80% | 123.29% | 122.67% | 121.95% | 121.11% | 120.17% | 119.10% | 117.91% |
10-yr income
$872,867.96
10-yr expenses
$633,986.46
10-yr cash flow
$238,881.50
Return on investment
1218.78%
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