What Airbnb listings in Lake Minnetonka earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Minneapolis, MN.
This area is part of the broader Minneapolis, MN rental market. The map below defines the area used for these figures; market boundaries may include neighboring cities and towns.
Lake Minnetonka is one of 47 areas BNBCalc tracks in the Minneapolis, MN market. Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings here earned $41,648 on average, were booked for 50% of the nights they were open, and averaged $443 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 8.3%.
Yearly revenue
$41,648
Occupancy
50%
Nightly rate
$443
Gross yield
8.3%
before expenses
Median of 64 listings
Active listings
77
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Lake Minnetonka earned an average of $41,648 over the past 12 months. That is 29% more than the Minneapolis, MN average of $32,275. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Lake Minnetonka were booked for an average of 50% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 4 points lower than the Minneapolis, MN average of 54%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Lake Minnetonka was $443 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 45% higher than the Minneapolis, MN average of $306.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Lake Minnetonka is $54,512 a year and the median gross yield is 8.3%. Gross yield is 3.6 points lower than the Minneapolis, MN 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 profitabilityHomes with four or more bedrooms have the highest gross yield in Lake Minnetonka, at 9.8%. The table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Minneapolis, MN figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom 14 listings | $21,190 Minneapolis, MN: $20,020 | 3.7% Minneapolis, MN: 15.0% |
| 2 bedrooms 17 listings | $33,123 Minneapolis, MN: $24,217 | 9.0% Minneapolis, MN: 10.6% |
| 3 bedrooms 19 listings | $44,088 Minneapolis, MN: $32,974 | 7.7% Minneapolis, MN: 10.8% |
| 4+ bedrooms 27 listings | $55,905 Minneapolis, MN: $51,828 | 9.8% Minneapolis, MN: 11.9% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Minnetonka This area 77 listings | $41,648 | 50% | $443 | 8.3% |
| Minneapolis, MN market 2,253 listings | $32,275 | 54% | $306 | 11.9% |
| Plymouth and Western Hennepin Country 39 listings | $43,849 | 57% | $424 | 11.5% |
| Eden Prairie and Chanhassen 34 listings | $40,821 | 57% | $410 | 10.4% |
| St. Louis Park and Edina 48 listings | $28,203 | 59% | $266 | 11.8% |
| Chaska and Waconia Country 30 listings | $40,467 | 54% | $410 | 12.2% |
BNBCalc splits the Minneapolis, MN market into 47 areas drawn from local neighborhood and city boundaries, and counts each listing in the area that contains it.
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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 (77 in Lake Minnetonka). 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.
These figures use BNBCalc's listing data as of October 6, 2026. They update when BNBCalc refreshes its market data each month.
The market page summarizes all of Minneapolis, MN 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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