Is Imperial, CA a good place to invest in rental property?

Imperial, CA has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-1,000 and a median cap rate of 3.8%, on a median sold price of $465,000. Prices changed -1.0% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Imperial, CA?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Imperial, CA is 3.8%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Imperial, CA?

The median sold price in Imperial, CA is $465,000 (about $258 per square foot).

Investing in Imperial, CA Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Imperial, CA 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.

$465,000Median sold price

$258Median $/sqft

3.8%Median cap rate

$-1,000Modeled cash flow / mo

-1.0%Appreciation YoY

21.8Months of supply

147Active listings

81Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Imperial numbers say

In Imperial, CA, the median home sold for $465,000 (about $258 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 3.8% cap rate with a median $-1,000 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved -1.0% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 21.8 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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