Washington cap rate
The cap rate in Washington is 3.1%, ranking #1,839 of 3,071 U.S. counties. Updated monthly and free to explore.
Cap rate
3.1%
Ranks #1,839 of 3,071 U.S. counties, in the top 60%.
- vs. national median3.4%Washington is lower than the U.S. median
- vs. Colorado median2.6%Washington is higher than the Colorado median
What cap rate means
Capitalization rate estimates the annual return on a rental property before financing: gross rent divided by purchase price. Higher cap rates mean stronger cash flow relative to price, which investors weigh against appreciation potential and risk. We estimate it from local rents and home values; verify against an actual listing before underwriting a deal.
Washington cap rate: common questions
What is the cap rate in Washington?
The cap rate in Washington is 3.1%, which ranks #1,839 of 3,071 U.S. counties. Curb Report updates this monthly and it is free to view.
Is the cap rate in Washington above or below the national average?
Washington is lower than the U.S. median of 3.4%, putting it in the top 60% of U.S. counties.
How does Washington compare with the rest of Colorado?
Washington is higher than the Colorado median of 2.6%.
What does cap rate mean?
Capitalization rate estimates the annual return on a rental property before financing: gross rent divided by purchase price. Higher cap rates mean stronger cash flow relative to price, which investors weigh against appreciation potential and risk. We estimate it from local rents and home values; verify against an actual listing before underwriting a deal.