3177 Nickel St APT ALos AlamosNM87544
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThis Los Alamos rental at 3177 Nickel St APT A, Los Alamos, NM, 87544 sits in the solid-income band: 8.13% gross yield, $2,880/mo rent, $385/mo net after the $1,911/mo debt service, DSCR 1.51. Entry price of $425,000 is well-calibrated for the income it produces. Ziffy Mortgage finances this type of asset on rental income alone, no tax returns, no U.S. credit profile. Projected five-year appreciation of $117,420 and $3,914/yr in principal reduction bring total cumulative return to $185,387.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $385 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,880 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,325 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.24x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1952
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 87544, Los Alamos, NM area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,303 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,052 (64.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,836 (29.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 415 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $525,972 |
| Average Home Value | $540,579 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,147
Single Family
5,554
Multi-Family
593
Businesses
630
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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 1952
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 87544, Los Alamos, NM area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,303 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,052 (64.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,836 (29.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 415 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $525,972 |
| Average Home Value | $540,579 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,147
Single Family
5,554
Multi-Family
593
Businesses
630
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Jessica Hoffer • EXIT Realty Advantage NM
Mls Name: SFARMLS
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Mls ID: #202502377
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