What Airbnb listings in Faribault and Nearby Lakes earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Rochester, MN.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Faribault and Nearby Lakes earned $19,620 on average, were booked for 52% of the nights they were open, and averaged $230 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 9.8%.
Yearly revenue
$19,620
Occupancy
52%
Nightly rate
$230
Gross yield
9.8%
before expenses
Median of 28 listings
Active listings
31
Faribault and Nearby Lakes averaged $19,620 in trailing-year booking revenue, below the Rochester, MN average of $22,963. Its average nightly rate was slightly higher than the wider market’s, while its booked share of available nights was lower: 52% versus 57%. For a property in this area, compare both rate and occupancy with similar local listings rather than relying on the marketwide revenue average.
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Regularly available Airbnb listings in Faribault and Nearby Lakes earned an average of $19,620 over the past 12 months. That is 15% less than the Rochester, MN average of $22,963. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Faribault and Nearby Lakes were booked for an average of 52% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 5 points lower than the Rochester, MN average of 57%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Faribault and Nearby Lakes was $230 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 6% higher than the Rochester, MN average of $216.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Faribault and Nearby Lakes is $30,089 a year and the median gross yield is 9.8%. Gross yield is 1.6 points lower than the Rochester, 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 profitabilityThe table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Rochester, MN figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom 8 listings | $15,743 Rochester, MN: $15,341 | 7.5% Rochester, MN: 13.1% |
| 2 bedrooms 6 listings | $18,101 Rochester, MN: $20,241 | 8.6% Rochester, MN: 12.0% |
| 3 bedrooms 12 listings | $23,149 Rochester, MN: $24,968 | 12.6% Rochester, MN: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faribault and Nearby Lakes This area 31 listings | $19,620 | 52% | $230 | 9.8% |
| Rochester, MN market 741 listings | $22,963 | 57% | $216 | 11.4% |
| Mankato and Nearby Country 50 listings | $24,687 | 49% | $256 | 10.1% |
| Northwest Rochester 63 listings | $21,895 | 62% | $179 | 11.6% |
| North Central Rochester 40 listings | $21,167 | 65% | $164 | 11.4% |
| Central Rochester: Saint Marys and Downtown 129 listings | $19,586 | 65% | $155 | 10.5% |
The Rochester, MN market includes 17 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing 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 (31 in Faribault and Nearby Lakes). 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 2, 2026 and refresh monthly.
The market page summarizes all of Rochester, 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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