Columbia, MO — Rental Investment Analysis

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Cap Rate

2.3%

Below average

Monthly Cash Flow

-$1,155

After all expenses

Price-to-Rent

20.5

Overpriced for rent

DSCR

0.36

Fails

📊 Key Metrics

Median Home Price
$339,272
Average Rent (3BR)
$1,380/mo
Price-to-Rent Ratio
20.5(high)
1% Rule
0.41%(fails — need 1%+)
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.8%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%

📈 Market Strength

Unemployment Rate
3.8%(-0.5% vs national)
Rent Growth (YoY)
+2.9%(national avg)
Population Growth
+1.2% YoY

Assumptions Used

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

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Property Tax Rate

0.93%

of assessed value (MO avg)

Median Income

$61,043

household (MO avg)

Rent-to-Income

27.1%

Affordable

Section 8 Max Rent

$1,380/mo

3BR voucher payment

🏛️ MO Investor Climate

Landlord Friendly

7/10

State Income Tax

Has state tax

Property Tax

0.93% effective

Population Trend

+1.2% (3yr)

🏘️ Best Zip Codes in Columbia for Investors

65202
Cap Rate: 3.2%Cash Flow: -$745/mo$278,404
65202
Cap Rate: 3.2%Cash Flow: -$745/mo$278,404
65201
Cap Rate: 2.3%Cash Flow: -$1,155/mo$339,272

All Zip Codes in Columbia

ZipCap RateCash FlowHome PriceRent (3BR)DSCR
652023.2%-$745$278,404$1,380/mo0.50
652023.2%-$745$278,404$1,380/mo0.50
652012.3%-$1,155$339,272$1,380/mo0.36
652012.3%-$1,155$339,272$1,380/mo0.36
652032.0%-$1,361$374,797$1,420/mo0.32
652431.4%-$1,554$372,903$1,170/mo0.22