STR Investment Properties in Kings Beach

Short-term rental investment opportunities in Kings Beach, CA

Placer County, CA • Peak Season: Summer (beach & lake) + Winter (ski resorts nearby)
13
Active Listings
$150 - $400/night
Est. Nightly Rate
$40,000 - $100,000
Est. Annual Revenue
$665K
Median Listing Price

STR-Eligible Listings in Kings Beach

13 active properties that may qualify for short-term rental permits

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Why Invest in Kings Beach STR Properties?

Kings Beach represents one of the most accessible entry points for STR investors in the Lake Tahoe market. With median home prices lower than neighboring communities, investors can achieve stronger cash-on-cash returns. The town's vibrant downtown, public beach, and walkable restaurants drive consistent year-round occupancy rates.

The recently revitalized Kings Beach commercial corridor and new public infrastructure have increased the area's appeal to both short-term renters and long-term investors. Proximity to Northstar and Palisades Tahoe ski resorts (both within 20 minutes) ensures winter demand, while Kings Beach State Recreation Area anchors the summer season with its sandy shoreline.

Placer County requires STR permits and enforces zoning regulations, so investors should confirm permit eligibility before purchasing. Properties in STR-eligible zones benefit from strong booking platforms and an established vacation rental culture in the area.

Tax & Investment Highlights

  • California state income tax applies to rental income
  • Property tax rate approximately 1.1%
  • 10% Placer County Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT)
  • Lower entry prices can offset higher tax rates
  • Strong appreciation in revitalizing downtown corridor

STR Regulations in Kings Beach

Permit requirements, tax rates, and compliance information for short-term rental operators

Permit Status & Requirements

Placer County STR permit required. Zoning restrictions apply — verify permit eligibility before purchase.

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Investment Quick Facts

Est. Nightly Rate $150 - $400/night
Est. Annual Revenue $40,000 - $100,000
Median Price Range $500K - $1.5M
Peak Season Summer (beach & lake) + Winter (ski resorts nearby)

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