2626 Benvenue Ave APT 4BerkeleyCA94704



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 2626 Benvenue Ave APT 4, Berkeley, CA, 94704 in Berkeley worth modelling. At $660,000 with a 8.82% gross yield, the $4,853/mo rent leaves $116/mo after the $2,968/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.64 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $182,346 by year five; $6,079/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $260,587.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.8% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $116 | $1,500 |
City averages based on Berkeley market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,853 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,474 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.08x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1917
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$275 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94704, Berkeley, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,838 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 835 ( 7.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,109 (76.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,894 (16.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,353,814 |
| Average Home Value | $1,346,603 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,801
Single Family
1,762
Multi-Family
8,039
Businesses
1,318



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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 1917
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$275 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94704, Berkeley, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,838 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 835 ( 7.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,109 (76.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,894 (16.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,353,814 |
| Average Home Value | $1,346,603 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,801
Single Family
1,762
Multi-Family
8,039
Businesses
1,318
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