97 3rd AvenueRensselaerNY12144



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowDay-one income is the story at 97 3rd Avenue, Rensselaer, NY, 12144 in Rensselaer. Priced at $274,900, it generates $3,012/mo in gross rent and $1,176/mo in net monthly cash flow, a 13.15% yield that comfortably supports the 2.44 DSCR needed for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 DSCR mortgage. Projected annual cash flow: $14,115. Five-year appreciation: $75,950. Equity from principal paydown: $2,532/yr. Total projected cumulative return: $180,522.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 13.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,176 | $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 | $3,012 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,726 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.74x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1850
3,920 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12144, Rensselaer, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,229 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,496 (53.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,993 (39.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 740 ( 7.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $271,764 |
| Average Home Value | $287,042 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,635
Single Family
8,324
Multi-Family
1,311
Businesses
572



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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


Single Family
Built in 1850
3,920 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12144, Rensselaer, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,229 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,496 (53.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,993 (39.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 740 ( 7.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $271,764 |
| Average Home Value | $287,042 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,635
Single Family
8,324
Multi-Family
1,311
Businesses
572
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