2222 1st Ave NE APT 601-602Cedar RapidsIA52402
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 2222 1st Ave NE APT 601-602, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402 in Cedar Rapids fits: $449,900, 4.27% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $124,299 in value within five years. Rental yield 4.27%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.79) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $4,144/yr in principal paydown and $124,299 in appreciation project a total return of $86,175.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.3% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,771) | $450 |
City averages based on Cedar Rapids market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,600 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,743 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.58x |
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 1965
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52402, Cedar Rapids, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,282 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,711 (60.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,275 (32.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,296 ( 6.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $208,064 |
| Average Home Value | $237,802 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,597
Single Family
14,279
Multi-Family
4,318
Businesses
1,495
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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 1965
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52402, Cedar Rapids, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,282 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,711 (60.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,275 (32.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,296 ( 6.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $208,064 |
| Average Home Value | $237,802 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,597
Single Family
14,279
Multi-Family
4,318
Businesses
1,495
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: Iowa City Area AOR
Mls ID: #202604494