5225 Clemson Ave APT 233ColumbiaSC29206



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowAt $184,700, 5225 Clemson Ave APT 233, Columbia, SC, 29206 in Columbia generates $1,871/mo in rent (12.15% yield) but nets only $145/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (2.25) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $51,029. Total projected return: $97,575.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 12.2% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $145 | $850 |
City averages based on Columbia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,871 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,391 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.35x |
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 1964
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$365 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29206, Columbia, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,750 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,005 (61.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,934 (30.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 811 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $366,544 |
| Average Home Value | $456,006 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,518
Single Family
8,079
Multi-Family
1,439
Businesses
554



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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 1964
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$365 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29206, Columbia, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,750 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,005 (61.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,934 (30.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 811 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $366,544 |
| Average Home Value | $456,006 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,518
Single Family
8,079
Multi-Family
1,439
Businesses
554
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