650 Dekalb St Unit 1228AuburnAL36830
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play650 Dekalb St Unit 1228, Auburn, AL, 36830 in Auburn is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 2.71%. At $510,000 with a 2.71% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $140,904 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.50) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $81,035.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,213) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Auburn market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,151 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,676 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.43x |
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 2007
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 36830, Auburn, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,793 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,311 (43.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,800 (49.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,682 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $376,939 |
| Average Home Value | $438,525 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,254
Single Family
15,954
Multi-Family
7,300
Businesses
1,313
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
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 2007
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 36830, Auburn, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,793 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,311 (43.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,800 (49.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,682 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $376,939 |
| Average Home Value | $438,525 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,254
Single Family
15,954
Multi-Family
7,300
Businesses
1,313
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices