Washington cap rate
The cap rate in Washington is 7.0%, ranking #163 of 3,071 U.S. counties. Updated monthly and free to explore.
Cap rate
7.0%
Ranks #163 of 3,071 U.S. counties, in the top 5%.
- vs. national median3.4%Washington is higher than the U.S. median
- vs. North Carolina median4.0%Washington is higher than the North Carolina 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 7.0%, which ranks #163 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 higher than the U.S. median of 3.4%, putting it in the top 5% of U.S. counties.
How does Washington compare with the rest of North Carolina?
Washington is higher than the North Carolina median of 4.0%.
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.