Is Marion, IA a good place to invest in rental property?

Marion, IA has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-837 and a median cap rate of 3.1%, on a median sold price of $287,000. Prices changed +1.4% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Marion, IA?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Marion, IA is 3.1%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Marion, IA?

The median sold price in Marion, IA is $287,000 (about $143 per square foot).

Investing in Marion, IA Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Marion, IA 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.

$287,000Median sold price

$143Median $/sqft

3.1%Median cap rate

$-837Modeled cash flow / mo

+1.4%Appreciation YoY

10.9Months of supply

620Active listings

685Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Marion numbers say

In Marion, IA, the median home sold for $287,000 (about $143 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 3.1% cap rate with a median $-837 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved +1.4% 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.

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