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Rental numbers for ZIP 03814 (Ossipee, NH)

Negative cash flow at any interest rate with 25% down: the rent does not cover operating costs and principal.

Rent here is HUD's Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom, because Zillow does not publish a rent index for this ZIP. It is the 40th percentile of gross rents, so market rent for a typical home is likely higher and the yield and cash flow below are conservative.
Gross yield
5.0%
rent x 12 / price
Est. cap rate
1.7%
NOI / price
Cash flow
-$1,811/mo
at 7.78%, 25% down
Typical price
$455,000
Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
HUD Fair Market Rent
$1,910/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, FY2026

The pro forma

Typical home, default assumptions

Income and expenses, per year
OperatorLineAmountSource
Gross rent$22,920
Vacancy$1,146
Management$1,742
Property tax$6,223
Insurance$1,560
Maintenance$4,552
Net operating income$7,697
Loan payments$29,436
Cash flow-$21,739
Purchase and loan
OperatorLineAmountSource
Typical price$455,222
Down payment (25%)$113,806
Loan$341,417
Rate7.78%
Monthly payment$2,453
Cash in$127,462
Cash-on-cash return-17.1%
DSCR0.26
Break-even ratenone
Down payment25%
A common minimum for investment-property and DSCR loans.
Interest rate7.78%
Freddie Mac 30-year 7.03% (week of 2026-09-24) + 0.75 point investor premium.
Loan term30 years
Fixed, fully amortising.
Closing costs3% of price
Added to cash invested.
Insurance$1,560 a year
NAIC 2023 average homeowners (HO-3) premium for New Hampshire, $1,300, x 1.2 for a landlord policy.
Maintenance1% of price a year
The 1% rule of thumb; older homes run higher.
Vacancy5% of rent
About 18 days empty a year.
Management8% of collected rent
A typical full-service fee; zero if you self-manage.

Trends

Five years to August 2026

Price, 12 months
+3.0%
Rent, 12 months
n/a
no Zillow rent series here
Rent minus price growth
n/a
positive means yields are improving
Typical value (Zillow ZHVI)Indexed to 100 at Aug 2021
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MonthTypical value
Aug 2021$332,540
Aug 2022$392,492
Aug 2023$395,670
Aug 2024$415,087
Aug 2025$442,082
Aug 2026$455,222

Rent references

Two sources, never blended

SourceStudio1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed
HUD Small Area FMR, FY2026$1,330$1,500$1,910$2,630$3,170
Zillow observed rent, Aug 2026not published for this ZIP

HUD's Fair Market Rent is the 40th percentile gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a standard unit, and it is what Section 8 vouchers pay against. Zillow's index tracks asking rents on listed homes. The two measure different things, so they are shown side by side and never averaged. HUD area: Carroll County, NH.

Property tax

Effective rate
1.37%
ZIP area, ACS
At the typical price
$6,223/yr

Median real estate taxes paid divided by median home value, Census ACS 2020 to 2024. Carroll County: 0.99%. Actual bills depend on the assessment, exemptions and any non-homestead rate.

Supply

Permits per 1,000 households
19.9
Carroll County, last 12 months
National percentile
90th
among US counties

434 new housing units permitted in 2025-09 to 2026-08, Census Building Permits Survey. A high figure means more new supply competing for tenants.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPDistanceTypical priceRentGross yieldCash flow /mo
03890Ossipee3.5 mi$373,000$1,780*5.7%-$1,205
03816Tuftonboro5.9 mi$589,000$1,780*3.6%-$2,554
03864Ossipee6.7 mi$412,000$1,560*4.5%-$1,765
03882Effingham7.0 mi$338,000$1,350*4.8%-$1,503
03836Freedom7.1 mi$467,000$1,610*4.1%-$1,977
03849Madison8.6 mi$453,000$1,830*4.9%-$1,758
03886Tamworth8.7 mi$390,000$1,500*4.6%-$1,645
03817Tamworth8.8 mi$329,000$1,580*5.8%-$1,065

* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom (no Zillow rent index for that ZIP).

Every ZIP in Carroll CountyNew Hampshire

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Questions

Is 03814 good for rental property?
On the typical home here, priced at $455,000 and renting for $1,910 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, FY2026), the gross yield is 5.0% and the estimated cap rate is 1.7%. At a 7.78% investor rate with 25% down, estimated cash flow is -$1,811 a month. The median gross yield across the 8,418 ZIP codes with full Zillow data is 5.6%. These are figures for a typical property, not a judgement on any particular one.
What is the typical rent in 03814?
Zillow does not publish a rent index for 03814. HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,910, the 40th percentile of gross rents and the basis for Section 8 payment standards.
What is the property tax rate in 03814?
The effective property tax rate is about 1.37% of value (median taxes paid divided by median home value, Census ACS 2020 to 2024). On the typical $455,000 home that is about $6,223 a year. Your bill depends on the assessment and local exemptions.
What interest rate makes a rental in 03814 break even?
With the default assumptions, no interest rate brings cash flow to zero: rent does not cover operating costs plus principal on a 30-year loan with 25% down.
How fast are prices and rents changing in 03814?
Over the 12 months to August 2026, the typical home value changed +3.0%.

Sources and method

Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.

Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.