Blaine, MN — Rental Investment Analysis

🟡MODERATEaverage returns

Cap Rate

4.9%

Below average

Monthly Cash Flow

-$501

After all expenses

Price-to-Rent

12.4

Investor-friendly

DSCR

0.77

Fails

📊 Key Metrics

Median Home Price
$401,707
Average Rent (3BR)
$2,690/mo
Price-to-Rent Ratio
12.4(good)
1% Rule
0.67%(fails — need 1%+)
Cash-on-Cash Return
-6.3%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%

📈 Market Strength

Unemployment Rate
4.5%(+0.2% vs national)
Rent Growth (YoY)
+2.9%(national avg)
Population Growth
+0.2% YoY

Assumptions Used

20% down, 7.000000000000001% rate, 30yr, 8% vacancy, 10% maintenance

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Property Tax Rate

1.05%

of assessed value (MN avg)

Median Income

$77,706

household (MN avg)

Rent-to-Income

41.5%

Stretched

Section 8 Max Rent

$2,690/mo

3BR voucher payment

🏛️ MN Investor Climate

Landlord Friendly

6/10

State Income Tax

Has state tax

Property Tax

1.05% effective

Population Trend

+0.2% (3yr)

🏘️ Best Zip Codes in Blaine for Investors

55434
Cap Rate: 5.2%Cash Flow: -$329/mo$340,879
55449
Cap Rate: 4.6%Cash Flow: -$673/mo$462,536

All Zip Codes in Blaine

ZipCap RateCash FlowHome PriceRent (3BR)DSCR
554345.2%-$329$340,879$2,400/mo0.82
554494.6%-$673$462,536$2,980/mo0.73