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

La Plata, MD has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-1,010 and a median cap rate of 3.7%, on a median sold price of $460,000. Prices changed -2.7% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in La Plata, MD?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in La Plata, MD is 3.7%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in La Plata, MD?

The median sold price in La Plata, MD is $460,000 (about $213 per square foot).

Investing in La Plata, MD Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the La Plata, 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.

$460,000Median sold price

$213Median $/sqft

3.7%Median cap rate

$-1,010Modeled cash flow / mo

-2.7%Appreciation YoY

8.9Months of supply

300Active listings

405Sold (last 12 mo)

What the La Plata numbers say

In La Plata, MD, the median home sold for $460,000 (about $213 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 3.7% cap rate with a median $-1,010 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved -2.7% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 8.9 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.

🔨 See 3 fix-and-flip deals in La Plata — listings where the estimated after-repair value beats list price + rehab.

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