Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Arcata, CA

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Investment Property for Sale in Arcata, CA

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
1384 Lincoln Avenue Arcata, CA Beautifully remodeled 3-bed, 2-bath home in the desirable Sunset area. Nearly every detail...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,020 sq.ft.	$469,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.11% Traditional cash on cash: 5.4% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $3195 Airbnb ROI: 4.11% Traditional ROI: 5.4%
1896 Blakeslee Avenue Arcata, CA MOTIVATED SELLER! Bring an offer! Welcome to 1896 Blakeslee, a rarely found 4 bedroom gem ...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,211 sq.ft.	$498,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.81% Traditional cash on cash: 3.79% Airbnb Rental Income: $5452 Traditional Rental Income: $2483 Airbnb ROI: 7.81% Traditional ROI: 3.79%
748 Patrick Court Arcata, CA Open House Saturday 8/16 & Sunday 8/17 1:00-3:00pm - Close to Cal Poly Humboldt and Redwoo...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,100 sq.ft.	$469,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.96% Traditional cash on cash: 4.75% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $2973 Airbnb ROI: 3.96% Traditional ROI: 4.75%
3122 St. Louis Road Arcata, CA Lush Landscaping on this 1.84-acre parcel near Cal Poly Humboldt. The property includes a...	19 beds \| 19 baths \| 10,480 sq.ft.	$2,750,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.29% Traditional cash on cash: 1.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $6039 Airbnb ROI: -0.29% Traditional ROI: 1.05%
2141 Western Avenue Arcata, CA Income property in Arcata. Ideal situation for investors or live in one unit, rent the oth...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 960 sq.ft.	$399,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.89% Traditional cash on cash: 4.59% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $2515 Airbnb ROI: 4.89% Traditional ROI: 4.59%
2149 Western Avenue Arcata, CA Income property in Arcata. Ideal situation for investors or live in one unit, rent the oth...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 960 sq.ft.	$399,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.92% Traditional cash on cash: 4.83% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $2593 Airbnb ROI: 4.92% Traditional ROI: 4.83%
2145 Western Avenue Arcata, CA Two unit house in great Arcata location. Significant remodel in 2020.Front unit is one bed...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,152 sq.ft.	$399,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.18% Traditional cash on cash: 4.89% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $2517 Airbnb ROI: 5.18% Traditional ROI: 4.89%
2155 Western Avenue Arcata, CA Investor or primary residence with cash flow opportunity. Duplex rehabilitated in 2021. On...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 900 sq.ft.	$399,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.76% Traditional cash on cash: 4.73% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $2990 Airbnb ROI: 3.76% Traditional ROI: 4.73%
1524 Beverly Drive Arcata, CA An affordable Sunny Brae home! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home has a bunch of great features l...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 900 sq.ft.	$409,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.03% Traditional cash on cash: 4.8% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $2535 Airbnb ROI: 5.03% Traditional ROI: 4.8%
4545 Valley West Boulevard Arcata, CA Charming Details Greet You at this Ville De Valle Condo with Two Stories of Inviting Space...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,360 sq.ft.	$335,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.29% Traditional cash on cash: 6.83% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $2794 Airbnb ROI: 6.29% Traditional ROI: 6.83%
2133 Western Avenue Arcata, CA Beautiful triplex in Arcata. Built in 2021, this property offers a 2 bedroom 1 bath upstar...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,768 sq.ft.	$615,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.63% Traditional cash on cash: 4.01% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $3422 Airbnb ROI: 2.63% Traditional ROI: 4.01%
402 Tanglewood Road Arcata, CA A wonderful place to live with development potential as well. Free from that pesky North W...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,528 sq.ft.	$798,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.65% Traditional cash on cash: 2.9% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $3559 Airbnb ROI: 1.65% Traditional ROI: 2.9%
3165 Brian Court Arcata, CA 'Accepted contingent offer with seller right to cancel with 21 days notice from offer acce...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,200 sq.ft.	$520,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.46% Traditional cash on cash: 4.22% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $2999 Airbnb ROI: 3.46% Traditional ROI: 4.22%
1002 Diamond Drive Arcata, CA Executive residence in Arcata's most sought-after neighborhood. This single-level 4-bedroo...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,797 sq.ft.	$945,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.09% Traditional cash on cash: 3.84% Airbnb Rental Income: $5452 Traditional Rental Income: $5018 Airbnb ROI: 3.09% Traditional ROI: 3.84%
14361 Maple Creek Rd Arcata, CA Nestled in the idyllic hills of Korbel, California, Sen Flower Ranch is an extraordinary 2...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,793 sq.ft.	$1,900,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.43% Traditional cash on cash: 0.01% Airbnb Rental Income: $3133 Traditional Rental Income: $3199 Airbnb ROI: -0.43% Traditional ROI: 0.01%
2565 Todd Court Arcata, CA Great value with this multiple-unit investment opportunity in the Sunset area of Arcata wi...	7 beds \| 6 baths \| 4,140 sq.ft.	$1,059,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1% Traditional cash on cash: 6.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $3133 Traditional Rental Income: $8289 Airbnb ROI: 1% Traditional ROI: 6.96%
632 9th Street Arcata, CA Ideal location in historical downtown Arcata, just alongside of the Sushi Spot Restaurant....	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$650,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.32% Traditional cash on cash: 2.56% Airbnb Rental Income: $2388 Traditional Rental Income: $2551 Airbnb ROI: 1.32% Traditional ROI: 2.56%
2002 11th Street Arcata, CA Don't miss out on this versatile Arcata Property! This unique property offers flexibility ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,126 sq.ft.	$599,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.01% Traditional cash on cash: 3.81% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $3075 Airbnb ROI: 3.01% Traditional ROI: 3.81%
2828 Buttermilk Lane Arcata, CA Nestled on over an acres on Buttermilk lane, walking distance to the Baywood Golf course, ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,856 sq.ft.	$799,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.56% Traditional cash on cash: 3.3% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $3926 Airbnb ROI: 1.56% Traditional ROI: 3.3%
2470 Eye Street Arcata, CA Discover this well-maintained triplex offering three fully self-contained units, perfect f...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,720 sq.ft.	$510,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.73% Traditional cash on cash: 5.57% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $3504 Airbnb ROI: 3.73% Traditional ROI: 5.57%
2700 Meadow Creek Way Arcata, CA This carefully planned and executed newer custom home in one of Arcata's best locations ha...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,395 sq.ft.	$715,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.64% Traditional cash on cash: 4.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $5452 Traditional Rental Income: $4204 Airbnb ROI: 4.64% Traditional ROI: 4.41%
2033 Ernest Way Arcata, CA First time on the market for this super-clean, one-owner Arcata home.Located near Mad Rive...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,260 sq.ft.	$499,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.67% Traditional cash on cash: 4.38% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $2958 Airbnb ROI: 3.67% Traditional ROI: 4.38%
1836 Blakeslee Avenue Arcata, CA Here's an affordable Arcata fixer in an established neighborhood. Appears to have hardwood...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 808 sq.ft.	$275,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 8.02% Traditional cash on cash: 8.59% Airbnb Rental Income: $3378 Traditional Rental Income: $2774 Airbnb ROI: 8.02% Traditional ROI: 8.59%

Real Estate investment in Arcata, CA

There are 23 properties for sale in the city of Arcata . The median list price in Arcata is $504,500 and the average price per square foot is $265. In September 2025, the average monthly cash on cash return in Arcata is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Arcata is $2,990.

Arcata, CA Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 23 investment properties available for sale in Arcata.

In 2025, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Arcata.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in Arcata with average rental income of $3,378.

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Investment Property for Sale in Arcata, CA

1384 Lincoln Avenue

Arcata, CA

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,020 sq.ft.

$469,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 4.11%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.4%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3378

Traditional Rental Income: $3195

Airbnb ROI: 4.11%

Traditional ROI: 5.4%

1896 Blakeslee Avenue

Arcata, CA

4 beds | 2 baths | 1,211 sq.ft.

$498,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.81%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.79%

Airbnb Rental Income: $5452

Traditional Rental Income: $2483

Airbnb ROI: 7.81%

Traditional ROI: 3.79%

748 Patrick Court

Arcata, CA

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,100 sq.ft.

$469,999

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.96%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.75%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3378

Traditional Rental Income: $2973

Airbnb ROI: 3.96%

Traditional ROI: 4.75%

3122 St. Louis Road

Arcata, CA

19 beds | 19 baths | 10,480 sq.ft.

$2,750,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.29%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.05%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3378

Traditional Rental Income: $6039

Airbnb ROI: -0.29%

Traditional ROI: 1.05%

2141 Western Avenue

Arcata, CA

2 beds | 2 baths | 960 sq.ft.

$399,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 4.89%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.59%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3378

Traditional Rental Income: $2515

Airbnb ROI: 4.89%

Traditional ROI: 4.59%

2149 Western Avenue

Arcata, CA

2 beds | 2 baths | 960 sq.ft.

$399,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 4.92%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.83%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3378

Traditional Rental Income: $2593

Airbnb ROI: 4.92%

Traditional ROI: 4.83%

2145 Western Avenue

Arcata, CA

2 beds | 3 baths | 1,152 sq.ft.

$399,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 5.18%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.89%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3378

Traditional Rental Income: $2517

Airbnb ROI: 5.18%

Traditional ROI: 4.89%

2155 Western Avenue

Arcata, CA

4 beds | 2 baths | 900 sq.ft.

$399,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.76%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.73%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3378

Traditional Rental Income: $2990

Airbnb ROI: 3.76%