What Airbnb listings in Bay Head & Lavallette earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Jersey Shore, NJ.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Bay Head & Lavallette earned $60,081 on average, were booked for 56% of the nights they were open, and averaged $688 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 5.8%.
Yearly revenue
$60,081
Occupancy
56%
Nightly rate
$688
Gross yield
5.8%
before expenses
Median of 65 listings
Active listings
78
Higher booking revenue in Bay Head & Lavallette isn't matched by a higher potential gross yield. Average trailing-year booking revenue was $60,081, above Jersey Shore, NJ's $46,255, while median potential gross yield was 5.8%, below the market's 8.5%. That yield is before expenses, financing and taxes. Higher area revenue doesn't automatically translate to a better return at a given purchase price, so weigh a listing-level revenue estimate against the actual price and costs.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Bay Head & Lavallette earned an average of $60,081 over the past 12 months. That is 30% more than the Jersey Shore, NJ average of $46,255. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Bay Head & Lavallette were booked for an average of 56% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 3 points higher than the Jersey Shore, NJ average of 53%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Bay Head & Lavallette was $688 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 22% higher than the Jersey Shore, NJ average of $566.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Bay Head & Lavallette is $67,156 a year and the median gross yield is 5.8%. Gross yield is 2.7 points lower than the Jersey Shore, NJ 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 profitabilityThe table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Jersey Shore, NJ figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms 21 listings | $25,193 Jersey Shore, NJ: $31,774 | 5.7% Jersey Shore, NJ: 8.5% |
| 3 bedrooms 15 listings | $45,700 Jersey Shore, NJ: $44,338 | 5.3% Jersey Shore, NJ: 8.5% |
| 4+ bedrooms 38 listings | $89,058 Jersey Shore, NJ: $73,616 | 6.4% Jersey Shore, NJ: 8.5% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Head & Lavallette This area 78 listings | $60,081 | 56% | $688 | 5.8% |
| Jersey Shore, NJ market 1,505 listings | $46,255 | 53% | $566 | 8.5% |
| Seaside Heights & Seaside Park 429 listings | $38,785 | 51% | $450 | 8.5% |
| Point Pleasant Beach 95 listings | $47,805 | 52% | $652 | 8.9% |
| Belmar & Manasquan 175 listings | $47,214 | 61% | $559 | 9.8% |
| Toms River & Brick 41 listings | $52,889 | 59% | $560 | 14.1% |
The Jersey Shore, NJ market includes 11 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing it. Figures cover Bay Head and Lavallette 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 (78 in Bay Head & Lavallette). 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 Jersey Shore, NJ 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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