What Airbnb listings in Belgrade Lakes & Waterville earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Augusta, ME.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Belgrade Lakes & Waterville earned $30,228 on average, were booked for 51% of the nights they were open, and averaged $389 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 12.2%.
Yearly revenue
$30,228
Occupancy
51%
Nightly rate
$389
Gross yield
12.2%
before expenses
Median of 88 listings
Active listings
143
Belgrade Lakes & Waterville sits close to the wider Augusta, ME market on both revenue and occupancy. Average trailing-year booking revenue is $30,228, versus $30,868 market-wide. Occupancy rounds to 51% of available nights locally and 51% across the market. These small gaps are not a strong reason to favor or rule out the area. On these measures, expectations close to the wider market are a more reasonable starting point than assuming a local revenue premium.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Belgrade Lakes & Waterville earned an average of $30,228 over the past 12 months. That is 2% less than the Augusta, ME average of $30,868. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Belgrade Lakes & Waterville were booked for an average of 51% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is about the same as the Augusta, ME average of 51%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Belgrade Lakes & Waterville was $389 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 5% higher than the Augusta, ME average of $370.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Belgrade Lakes & Waterville is $38,828 a year and the median gross yield is 12.2%. Gross yield is 1.0 points higher than the Augusta, ME median. Gross yield is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so profit depends on what you pay for a home and what it costs to run. Analyze the exact property before you buy.
Reveal any property's Airbnb profitabilityOne-bedroom homes have the highest gross yield in Belgrade Lakes & Waterville, at 19.1%. The table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Augusta, ME figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom 14 listings | $18,761 Augusta, ME: $20,338 | 19.1% Augusta, ME: 10.6% |
| 2 bedrooms 44 listings | $21,469 Augusta, ME: $24,212 | 10.7% Augusta, ME: 10.8% |
| 3 bedrooms 45 listings | $29,250 Augusta, ME: $32,587 | 12.4% Augusta, ME: 12.1% |
| 4+ bedrooms 38 listings | $45,601 Augusta, ME: $52,282 | 11.7% Augusta, ME: 11.0% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgrade Lakes & Waterville This area 143 listings | $30,228 | 51% | $389 | 12.2% |
| Augusta, ME market 2,009 listings | $30,868 | 51% | $370 | 11.2% |
| Augusta & Winthrop 125 listings | $24,653 | 55% | $264 | 11.5% |
| Lewiston & Auburn Country 74 listings | $21,393 | 45% | $302 | 10.1% |
| Farmington & Rumford Country 96 listings | $26,460 | 52% | $284 | 16.1% |
| Oxford Hills 75 listings | $34,453 | 55% | $418 | 15.5% |
The Augusta, ME market includes 15 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing it. Figures cover Belgrade Lakes and Waterville together.
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It is the average booking revenue a regularly available listing earned over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees and before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes. It is an estimate, not verified host payouts.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides the nights booked by the nights it was open for booking over the past 12 months, then averages the results. Nights a host blocked off are left out.
It is the average price per booked night over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees.
It estimates what a listing would earn in a year from its nightly rates if it were available all year at its expected occupancy, based on its last 12 months of bookings. It excludes cleaning fees. It is an estimate, not income a host received.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides its room-revenue potential by an estimated value for a home with the same ZIP code and bedroom count, then reports the median. It is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so it is not profit or a full return on investment.
Yearly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate cover listings of every type and size that were open for booking at least 127 nights over the past year (143 in Belgrade Lakes & Waterville). Room-revenue potential and gross yield cover entire homes with one to five bedrooms that were also booked for at least 30% of their open nights and have a matched home value. BNBCalc shows no figure for an area with fewer than 5 qualifying listings.
Figures are current as of November 3, 2026 and refresh monthly.
The market page summarizes all of Augusta, ME from a separate monthly market dataset. This page averages the individual listings in each area, so the two can differ. Use this page to compare areas with each other.
They don't include operating costs, financing, taxes, insurance or the price of a specific home, and they don't show whether short-term rentals are allowed. Check local rules and analyze the exact property before you buy.
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