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Saint Louis Real Estate Investment Analysis

St. Louis offers strong gross yields but requires careful neighborhood selection — the city has some of the widest neighborhood-quality variation in the country.

Median Home Price
$215,000
Median Rent
$1,450
per month
Avg Cap Rate
8.00%
5-Yr Appreciation
35%
Rental Yield
8.10%
Population Growth
-0.40%
Job Growth
0.90%
Vacancy Rate
8.00%

Investor pros

  • High gross yields
  • Very affordable entry
  • Boeing and healthcare anchors

Investor cons

  • Population decline
  • Wide neighborhood-quality gap
  • Slow appreciation

Commentary

St. Louis is for experienced cash-flow operators. Stick to West County and South City B-grade properties; avoid sub-$80k pricing tiers.

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