Rental Yield Calculator
Free rental yield calculator. Calculate cap rate, gross yield, net yield, and monthly cash flow for rental property investments.
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6.86%
$24,000/yr
4.37%
NOI: $15,300/yr
14.6
Gross Rent Multiplier
✗ Fail
Need: $3,500
Key Metrics
175x
$2,000
Rental Yield Benchmarks
| Cap Rate | Rating | Typical Market |
|---|---|---|
| < 4% | Low | Prime urban areas (SF, NYC) |
| 4-6% | Average | Major metros, suburbs |
| 6-8% | Good | Secondary markets |
| > 8% | Excellent | Smaller cities, higher risk |
Rental Investment Guidelines
- 1% Rule: Monthly rent should be ≥1% of purchase price
- Cap Rate: 5-10% is generally considered good
- 50% Rule: Expenses typically run ~50% of rent (excl. mortgage)
- Vacancy: Budget 5-10% for vacancy/turnover
- Maintenance: Plan for 1% of property value annually
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