Is Bessemer, AL a good place to invest in rental property?

Bessemer, AL has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-68 and a median cap rate of 5.9%, on a median sold price of $226,500. Prices changed +9.6% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Bessemer, AL?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Bessemer, AL is 5.9%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Bessemer, AL?

The median sold price in Bessemer, AL is $226,500 (about $126 per square foot).

Investing in Bessemer, AL Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Bessemer, AL rental-property market, built from recently sold homes and CashFlowRE's per-listing investment modeling — median price, cap rate, monthly cash flow, appreciation and inventory — so you can judge the market before you ever open a listing.

$226,500Median sold price

$126Median $/sqft

5.9%Median cap rate

$-68Modeled cash flow / mo

+9.6%Appreciation YoY

10.2Months of supply

253Active listings

298Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Bessemer numbers say

In Bessemer, AL, the median home sold for $226,500 (about $126 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 5.9% cap rate with a median $-68 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved +9.6% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 10.2 months of supply — a looser, buyer-friendly market. These are medians across recorded sales; individual properties vary widely, which is exactly what CashFlowRE scores listing by listing.

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