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

Menlo Park, CA has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-11,697 and a median cap rate of 1.0%, on a median sold price of $2,855,000. Prices changed +5.8% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Menlo Park, CA?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Menlo Park, CA is 1.0%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Menlo Park, CA?

The median sold price in Menlo Park, CA is $2,855,000 (about $1,510 per square foot).

Investing in Menlo Park, CA Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Menlo Park, 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.

$2,855,000Median sold price

$1,510Median $/sqft

1.0%Median cap rate

$-11,697Modeled cash flow / mo

+5.8%Appreciation YoY

5.5Months of supply

134Active listings

294Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Menlo Park numbers say

In Menlo Park, CA, the median home sold for $2,855,000 (about $1,510 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 1.0% cap rate with a median $-11,697 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved +5.8% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 5.5 months of supply. These are medians across recorded sales; individual properties vary widely, which is exactly what CashFlowRE scores listing by listing.

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