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Break-Even Rent Calculator

Estimate the minimum monthly rent required for a rental property to cover its expected expenses.

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Estimated break-even rent

$3,113 / month

Rent required for your desired cash flow: $3,320 / month

$3,320Required rent
  • Financing — $2,300
  • Fixed expenses — $720
  • Vacancy & management — $100
  • Target cash flow — $200

Breakdown (at your target rent)

Financing$2,300
Fixed expenses$720
Variable expenses (management)$0
Vacancy allowance$100
Target cash flow$200
Required monthly rent$3,320

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Calculations provided by this tool are estimates for general informational and educational purposes only and should not be relied upon as financial, mortgage, tax, accounting, investment or legal advice. Actual mortgage payments, qualification requirements, taxes, rebates, closing costs, commissions, rental amounts and other expenses may vary based on the property, lender, municipality, transaction and individual circumstances. Government programs, tax rates, mortgage rules and regulatory requirements may change without notice. Users should confirm all figures and eligibility requirements with the appropriate lender, mortgage professional, lawyer, accountant, municipality, government authority or other qualified professional before making a financial or real estate decision. Kaitlynn Martins and RE/MAX Your Community Realty Inc., Brokerage do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of calculations generated by this tool.