Fairfax cap rate
The cap rate in Fairfax is 2.0%, ranking #2,687 of 3,071 U.S. counties. Updated monthly and free to explore.
Cap rate
2.0%
Ranks #2,687 of 3,071 U.S. counties, in the top 87%.
- vs. national median3.4%Fairfax is lower than the U.S. median
- vs. Virginia median3.9%Fairfax is lower than the Virginia median
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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.
Fairfax cap rate: common questions
What is the cap rate in Fairfax?
The cap rate in Fairfax is 2.0%, which ranks #2,687 of 3,071 U.S. counties. Curb Report updates this monthly and it is free to view.
Is the cap rate in Fairfax above or below the national average?
Fairfax is lower than the U.S. median of 3.4%, putting it in the top 87% of U.S. counties.
How does Fairfax compare with the rest of Virginia?
Fairfax is lower than the Virginia median of 3.9%.
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.
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