185 S Ohio AveColumbusOH43205
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 185 S Ohio Ave, Columbus, OH, 43205 in Columbus fits: $489,900, 5.06% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $135,350 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.06%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.94) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $4,512/yr in principal paydown and $135,350 in appreciation project a total return of $112,318.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.1% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,155) | $450 |
City averages based on Columbus market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,068 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,028 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.68x |
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 2024
0.34 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 43205, Columbus, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,105 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,044 (28.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,660 (51.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,401 (19.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $356,627 |
| Average Home Value | $394,099 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,448
Single Family
4,971
Multi-Family
1,477
Businesses
484
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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 2024
0.34 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 43205, Columbus, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,105 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,044 (28.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,660 (51.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,401 (19.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $356,627 |
| Average Home Value | $394,099 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,448
Single Family
4,971
Multi-Family
1,477
Businesses
484
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices