1228 36th Ave #104OaklandCA94601



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play1228 36th Ave #104, Oakland, CA, 94601 in Oakland is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.98%. At $658,888 with a 4.98% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $182,039 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.92) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $139,214.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,746) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Oakland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,735 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,219 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.65x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Condo
Built in 1938
0.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$405 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94601, Oakland, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,370 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,201 (29.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,244 (64.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 925 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $729,822 |
| Average Home Value | $818,769 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,059
Single Family
10,050
Multi-Family
6,009
Businesses
1,689



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Condo
Built in 1938
0.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$405 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94601, Oakland, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,370 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,201 (29.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,244 (64.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 925 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $729,822 |
| Average Home Value | $818,769 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,059
Single Family
10,050
Multi-Family
6,009
Businesses
1,689
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