Is East Chicago, IN a good place to invest in rental property?

East Chicago, IN has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $233 and a median cap rate of 7.9%, on a median sold price of $150,000. Prices changed -3.8% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in East Chicago, IN?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in East Chicago, IN is 7.9%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in East Chicago, IN?

The median sold price in East Chicago, IN is $150,000 (about $88 per square foot).

Investing in East Chicago, IN Real Estate

#107 cash-flow market in the U.S.

A data-driven snapshot of the East Chicago, IN 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.

$150,000Median sold price

$88Median $/sqft

7.9%Median cap rate

$233Modeled cash flow / mo

-3.8%Appreciation YoY

6.9Months of supply

75Active listings

130Sold (last 12 mo)

What the East Chicago numbers say

In East Chicago, IN, the median home sold for $150,000 (about $88 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 7.9% cap rate with a median $233 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved -3.8% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 6.9 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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