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Raleigh Real Estate Investment Analysis

Raleigh-Durham's Research Triangle anchors one of the highest-education-attainment job markets in the country, supporting premium rents and steady appreciation.

Median Home Price
$445,000
Median Rent
$2,050
per month
Avg Cap Rate
5.50%
5-Yr Appreciation
68%
Rental Yield
5.60%
Population Growth
1.80%
Job Growth
3.00%
Vacancy Rate
5.30%

Investor pros

  • RTP biotech and tech employers
  • Highly educated tenant pool
  • Steady appreciation

Investor cons

  • Tight inventory
  • Rising entry prices
  • Modest cash flow

Commentary

Raleigh is a premium-appreciation market. Best results come from Class-A SFR rentals in well-rated school districts.