What Airbnb listings in Lopez Island earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of San Juan Islands, WA.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Lopez Island earned $48,209 on average, were booked for 52% of the nights they were open, and averaged $470 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 8.0%.
Yearly revenue
$48,209
Occupancy
52%
Nightly rate
$470
Gross yield
8.0%
before expenses
Median of 43 listings
Active listings
56
Lopez Island averaged $48,209 in trailing-year booking revenue, above the wider market's $41,852. Median annual room-revenue potential was $61,886; that is a separate measure, not the amount rentals earned in the trailing year.
Median potential gross yield was 8.0%, compared with 6.8% across the market. Higher booking revenue is accompanied by a higher potential yield, but that yield is before expenses, financing and taxes—not a take-home return.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Lopez Island earned an average of $48,209 over the past 12 months. That is 15% more than the San Juan Islands, WA average of $41,852. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Lopez Island were booked for an average of 52% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 1 points higher than the San Juan Islands, WA average of 51%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Lopez Island was $470 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 10% higher than the San Juan Islands, WA average of $428.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Lopez Island is $61,886 a year and the median gross yield is 8.0%. Gross yield is 1.2 points higher than the San Juan Islands, WA 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 San Juan Islands, WA figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom 23 listings | $44,892 San Juan Islands, WA: $29,791 | 9.6% San Juan Islands, WA: 5.6% |
| 2 bedrooms 7 listings | $35,021 San Juan Islands, WA: $38,438 | 6.6% San Juan Islands, WA: 6.6% |
| 3 bedrooms 17 listings | $53,991 San Juan Islands, WA: $48,957 | 5.7% San Juan Islands, WA: 7.6% |
| 4+ bedrooms 7 listings | $59,493 San Juan Islands, WA: $64,573 | Not enough data San Juan Islands, WA: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lopez Island This area 56 listings | $48,209 | 52% | $470 | 8.0% |
| San Juan Islands, WA market 1,327 listings | $41,852 | 51% | $428 | 6.8% |
| San Juan Island 192 listings | $45,842 | 48% | $500 | 7.3% |
| Orcas Island 259 listings | $49,563 | 51% | $515 | 7.7% |
| Anacortes and Nearby Islands 79 listings | $28,038 | 55% | $264 | 6.3% |
| Guemes Island 21 listings | $35,239 | 55% | $351 | 5.8% |
The San Juan Islands, WA market includes 10 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 (56 in Lopez Island). 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 San Juan Islands, WA 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.
With BNBCalc Markets, compare Lopez Island by bedroom count and performance level, see home prices, and browse its listings on the map.