Is Newton, MA a good place to invest in rental property?

Newton, MA has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-6,633 and a median cap rate of 1.4%, on a median sold price of $1,572,500. Prices changed +1.1% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Newton, MA?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Newton, MA is 1.4%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Newton, MA?

The median sold price in Newton, MA is $1,572,500 (about $592 per square foot).

Investing in Newton, MA Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Newton, MA 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.

$1,572,500Median sold price

$592Median $/sqft

1.4%Median cap rate

$-6,633Modeled cash flow / mo

+1.1%Appreciation YoY

7.8Months of supply

587Active listings

900Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Newton numbers say

In Newton, MA, the median home sold for $1,572,500 (about $592 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 1.4% cap rate with a median $-6,633 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved +1.1% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 7.8 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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