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

Valley Center, CA has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-3,058 and a median cap rate of 2.5%, on a median sold price of $871,000. Prices changed +0.5% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Valley Center, CA?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Valley Center, CA is 2.5%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Valley Center, CA?

The median sold price in Valley Center, CA is $871,000 (about $380 per square foot).

Investing in Valley Center, CA Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Valley Center, 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.

$871,000Median sold price

$380Median $/sqft

2.5%Median cap rate

$-3,058Modeled cash flow / mo

+0.5%Appreciation YoY

10.9Months of supply

233Active listings

257Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Valley Center numbers say

In Valley Center, CA, the median home sold for $871,000 (about $380 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 2.5% cap rate with a median $-3,058 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved +0.5% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 10.9 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.

🔨 See 3 fix-and-flip deals in Valley Center — listings where the estimated after-repair value beats list price + rehab.

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CashFlowRE ranks every for-sale home in Valley Center, CA by cap rate, cash-on-cash return, DSCR and monthly cash flow — so the best rental deals rise to the top. Create a free account to screen Valley Center deals, or browse the national market data.