Full-service short-term rental management. 12.5% flat fee, no contracts, no setup fees.
Palm Springs is the ultimate desert modernist playground — an iconic destination where mid-century architecture, pools, and desert living intersect. The Coachella Music Festival drives one of the most dramatic demand spikes in any STR market. Year-round sunshine and a thriving wellness tourism scene deliver consistent premium rates.
HostStarter manages properties across all major neighborhoods in Palm Springs.
Estimated monthly revenue ranges for well-managed properties in Palm Springs. Actual results vary based on location, amenities, and management quality.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Avg Daily Rate | Est. Monthly Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1BR | 1 | $195 | $3,500–$5,100 |
| 2BR Apartment / Condo | 2 | $260 | $4,700–$6,000 |
| 2BR House | 2 | $286 | $5,100–$7,200 |
| 3BR House | 3 | $338 | $6,100–$9,000 |
| 4BR+ / Luxury | 4+ | $416 | $7,500–$12,000 |
* Estimates based on average occupancy rates and current market data. Book a free discovery call for a personalized revenue projection.
Our in-depth 2026 market guide covers occupancy trends, best neighborhoods, competitive landscape, and everything you need to know before investing in Palm Springs.
Read the Palm Springs Market Guide →Palm Springs requires a vacation rental permit and collects transient occupancy tax. HostStarter manages all permitting and tax compliance for Palm Springs properties.
Before you list, make sure you understand Palm Springs's permit requirements, fees, taxes, and the penalties for operating without a license. We put together the most complete 2026 STR licensing guide available for this market.
Read the Complete Palm Springs STR Licensing Guide →Palm Springs is one of California's top short-term rental markets, with year-round demand and strong weekend bookings. Here's how HostStarter compares to local operators.
| Company | Fee | Contract | Full-Service | Pricing Transparency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HostStarter ✓ | 12.5% flat | Month-to-month | ✓ Yes | ✓ Published publicly |
| Air Concierge | ~20–30% est. | Not disclosed | ✓ Yes | ✗ Must call for pricing |
| Palm Springs Management | ~20–25% est. | Not disclosed | ✓ Yes | ✗ Must call for pricing |
| The Management Club | ~20–30% est. | Not disclosed | ✓ Yes | ✗ Must call for pricing |
* Competitor fees estimated from market research and third-party sources. Always verify directly with each company.
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