2222 1st Ave NE APT 604Cedar RapidsIA52402



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeWhen a property's DSCR clears 1.5x, lenders and investors both pay attention. 2222 1st Ave NE APT 604, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402 in Cedar Rapids achieves a 1.77 ratio at $185,500: $1,480/mo rent versus $834/mo debt service. Rental yield 9.57%. Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 DSCR loan is purpose-built for assets like this. The 9.57% yield compounds alongside 5% annual appreciation projecting $51,250 in value. Total projected cumulative return: $44,305.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.6% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(459) | $450 |
City averages based on Cedar Rapids market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,480 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,865 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.79x |
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
$734 monthly 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
$734 monthly 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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