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

Imperial Beach, CA has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-2,949 and a median cap rate of 2.3%, on a median sold price of $854,500. Prices changed -6.8% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Imperial Beach, CA?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Imperial Beach, CA is 2.3%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Imperial Beach, CA?

The median sold price in Imperial Beach, CA is $854,500 (about $575 per square foot).

Investing in Imperial Beach, CA Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Imperial Beach, 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.

$854,500Median sold price

$575Median $/sqft

2.3%Median cap rate

$-2,949Modeled cash flow / mo

-6.8%Appreciation YoY

15.6Months of supply

206Active listings

158Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Imperial Beach numbers say

In Imperial Beach, CA, the median home sold for $854,500 (about $575 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 2.3% cap rate with a median $-2,949 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved -6.8% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 15.6 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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