Is Lewes, DE a good place to invest in rental property?

Lewes, DE has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-2,324 and a median cap rate of 1.9%, on a median sold price of $576,250. Prices changed -3.0% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Lewes, DE?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Lewes, DE is 1.9%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Lewes, DE?

The median sold price in Lewes, DE is $576,250 (about $259 per square foot).

Investing in Lewes, DE Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Lewes, DE 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.

$576,250Median sold price

$259Median $/sqft

1.9%Median cap rate

$-2,324Modeled cash flow / mo

-3.0%Appreciation YoY

13.3Months of supply

1,087Active listings

984Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Lewes numbers say

In Lewes, DE, the median home sold for $576,250 (about $259 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 1.9% cap rate with a median $-2,324 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved -3.0% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 13.3 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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CashFlowRE ranks every for-sale home in Lewes, DE 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 Lewes deals, or browse the national market data.