Austin cap rate
The cap rate in Austin is 2.3%, ranking #2,431 of 3,071 U.S. counties. Updated monthly and free to explore.
Cap rate
2.3%
Ranks #2,431 of 3,071 U.S. counties, in the top 79%.
- vs. national median3.4%Austin is lower than the U.S. median
- vs. Texas median3.0%Austin is lower than the Texas 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.
Austin cap rate: common questions
What is the cap rate in Austin?
The cap rate in Austin is 2.3%, which ranks #2,431 of 3,071 U.S. counties. Curb Report updates this monthly and it is free to view.
Is the cap rate in Austin above or below the national average?
Austin is lower than the U.S. median of 3.4%, putting it in the top 79% of U.S. counties.
How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?
Austin is lower than the Texas median of 3.0%.
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.