Is Lincoln, IL a good place to invest in rental property?

Lincoln, IL has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-277 and a median cap rate of 4.0%, on a median sold price of $135,000. Prices changed -1.0% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Lincoln, IL?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Lincoln, IL is 4.0%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Lincoln, IL?

The median sold price in Lincoln, IL is $135,000 (about $98 per square foot).

Investing in Lincoln, IL Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Lincoln, IL 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.

$135,000Median sold price

$98Median $/sqft

4.0%Median cap rate

$-277Modeled cash flow / mo

-1.0%Appreciation YoY

5.9Months of supply

117Active listings

237Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Lincoln numbers say

In Lincoln, IL, the median home sold for $135,000 (about $98 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 4.0% cap rate with a median $-277 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved -1.0% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 5.9 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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