Is Essex, MD a good place to invest in rental property?

Essex, MD has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-399 and a median cap rate of 4.8%, on a median sold price of $290,000. Prices changed -1.8% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Essex, MD?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Essex, MD is 4.8%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Essex, MD?

The median sold price in Essex, MD is $290,000 (about $190 per square foot).

Investing in Essex, MD Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Essex, MD 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.

$290,000Median sold price

$190Median $/sqft

4.8%Median cap rate

$-399Modeled cash flow / mo

-1.8%Appreciation YoY

7.1Months of supply

209Active listings

353Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Essex numbers say

In Essex, MD, the median home sold for $290,000 (about $190 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 4.8% cap rate with a median $-399 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved -1.8% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 7.1 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 Essex, MD 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 Essex deals, or browse the national market data.