Murfreesboro, TN — Rental Investment Analysis

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Cap Rate

2.8%

Below average

Monthly Cash Flow

-$1,257

After all expenses

Price-to-Rent

18.1

Overpriced for rent

DSCR

0.44

Fails

📊 Key Metrics

Median Home Price
$434,199
Average Rent (3BR)
$1,930/mo
Price-to-Rent Ratio
18.1(high)
1% Rule
0.46%(fails — need 1%+)
Cash-on-Cash Return
-15.4%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%

📈 Market Strength

Unemployment Rate
3.6%(-0.7% vs national)
Rent Growth (YoY)
+2.9%(national avg)
Population Growth
+3.3% YoY

Assumptions Used

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

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Property Tax Rate

0.56%

of assessed value (TN avg)

Median Income

$59,695

household (TN avg)

Rent-to-Income

38.8%

Stretched

Section 8 Max Rent

$1,930/mo

3BR voucher payment

🏛️ TN Investor Climate

Landlord Friendly

8/10

State Income Tax

✅ None

Property Tax

0.56% effective

Population Trend

+3.3% (3yr)

🏘️ Best Zip Codes in Murfreesboro for Investors

37128
Cap Rate: 3.1%Cash Flow: -$1,206/mo$445,407
37129
Cap Rate: 2.9%Cash Flow: -$1,308/mo$444,781
37130
Cap Rate: 2.8%Cash Flow: -$1,110/mo$372,713

All Zip Codes in Murfreesboro

ZipCap RateCash FlowHome PriceRent (3BR)DSCR
371283.1%-$1,206$445,407$2,190/mo0.49
371292.9%-$1,308$444,781$2,060/mo0.45
371302.8%-$1,110$372,713$1,710/mo0.44
371272.5%-$1,379$423,618$1,800/mo0.39