438 W 37th St #5AManhattanNY10018
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors targeting immediate dollar income will find 438 W 37th St #5A, Manhattan, NY, 10018 in Manhattan hard to pass up. The 10.05% gross yield on a $1,150,000 purchase results in $9,635/mo in rent and $1,012/mo in net cash, well above the spread required for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR qualification (1.86). Annual cash flow of $12,147, five-year appreciation of $317,724, and $10,592/yr in equity build-up combine for a projected total cumulative return of $507,782.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,012 | $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 | $9,635 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,165 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.18x |
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 1915
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$943 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 10018, New York, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,545 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 654 ( 7.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,006 (70.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,885 (22.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $976,266 |
| Average Home Value | $1,244,179 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,591
Single Family
29
Multi-Family
7,562
Businesses
6,062
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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 1915
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$943 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 10018, New York, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,545 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 654 ( 7.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,006 (70.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,885 (22.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $976,266 |
| Average Home Value | $1,244,179 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,591
Single Family
29
Multi-Family
7,562
Businesses
6,062
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