Is Rocky Mount, NC a good place to invest in rental property?

Rocky Mount, NC has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-295 and a median cap rate of 4.8%, on a median sold price of $219,900. Prices changed +0.0% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Rocky Mount, NC?

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

What is the median home price in Rocky Mount, NC?

The median sold price in Rocky Mount, NC is $219,900 (about $133 per square foot).

Investing in Rocky Mount, NC Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Rocky Mount, NC 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.

$219,900Median sold price

$133Median $/sqft

4.8%Median cap rate

$-295Modeled cash flow / mo

+0.0%Appreciation YoY

14.5Months of supply

787Active listings

650Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Rocky Mount numbers say

In Rocky Mount, NC, the median home sold for $219,900 (about $133 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 4.8% cap rate with a median $-295 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved +0.0% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 14.5 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 4 fix-and-flip deals in Rocky Mount — listings where the estimated after-repair value beats list price + rehab.

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