2146 Audubon AveSalemOR97302



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 2146 Audubon Ave, Salem, OR, 97302 in Salem is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.58%. The 5.58% gross yield at $380,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $104,987 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (1.03) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $109,914.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(715) | $420 |
City averages based on Salem market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,766 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,143 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.82x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2023
2,178 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 97302, Salem, OR area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,440 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,373 (56.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,247 (39.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 820 ( 4.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $492,171 |
| Average Home Value | $541,750 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,376
Single Family
15,481
Multi-Family
1,895
Businesses
2,021



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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


Townhouse
Built in 2023
2,178 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 97302, Salem, OR area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,440 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,373 (56.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,247 (39.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 820 ( 4.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $492,171 |
| Average Home Value | $541,750 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,376
Single Family
15,481
Multi-Family
1,895
Businesses
2,021
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