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Rental numbers for ZIP 43804 (Baltic, OH)

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
3.6%
rent x 12 / price
Est. cap rate
0.8%
NOI / price
Cash flow
-$1,743/mo
at 7.78%, 25% down
Typical price
$370,000
Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
HUD Fair Market Rent
$1,100/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, FY2026

The pro forma

Typical home, default assumptions

Income and expenses, per year
OperatorLineAmountSource
Gross rent$13,200
Vacancy$660
Management$1,003
Property tax$3,490
Insurance$1,339
Maintenance$3,701
Net operating income$3,008
Loan payments$23,929
Cash flow-$20,922
Purchase and loan
OperatorLineAmountSource
Typical price$370,058
Down payment (25%)$92,515
Loan$277,544
Rate7.78%
Monthly payment$1,994
Cash in$103,616
Cash-on-cash return-20.2%
DSCR0.13
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$1,339 a year
NAIC 2023 average homeowners (HO-3) premium for Ohio, $1,116, 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
+7.8%
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$289,576
Aug 2022$312,139
Aug 2023$319,446
Aug 2024$331,014
Aug 2025$343,302
Aug 2026$370,058

Rent references

Two sources, never blended

SourceStudio1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed
HUD Small Area FMR, FY2026$830$850$1,100$1,380$1,540
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: Coshocton County, OH.

Property tax

Effective rate
0.94%
ZIP area, ACS
At the typical price
$3,490/yr

Median real estate taxes paid divided by median home value, Census ACS 2020 to 2024. Holmes County: 1.08%. Actual bills depend on the assessment, exemptions and any non-homestead rate.

Supply

Permits per 1,000 households
0.8
Holmes County, last 12 months
National percentile
15th
among US counties

11 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
44681Sugarcreek5.3 mi$345,000$1,030*3.6%-$1,641
43824Fresno6.1 mi$323,000$970*3.6%-$1,543
44654Millersburg9.1 mi$373,000$970*3.1%-$1,896
44624Dundee12.6 mi$433,000$1,070*3.0%-$2,252
43845West Lafayette12.9 mi$182,000$970*6.4%-$562
44689Dundee14.3 mi$238,000$1,180*6.0%-$797
44680Strasburg14.6 mi$264,000$980*4.5%-$1,125
43812Coshocton14.9 mi$171,000$970*6.8%-$468

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

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Questions

Is 43804 good for rental property?
On the typical home here, priced at $370,000 and renting for $1,100 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, FY2026), the gross yield is 3.6% and the estimated cap rate is 0.8%. At a 7.78% investor rate with 25% down, estimated cash flow is -$1,743 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 43804?
Zillow does not publish a rent index for 43804. HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,100, the 40th percentile of gross rents and the basis for Section 8 payment standards.
What is the property tax rate in 43804?
The effective property tax rate is about 0.94% of value (median taxes paid divided by median home value, Census ACS 2020 to 2024). On the typical $370,000 home that is about $3,490 a year. Your bill depends on the assessment and local exemptions.
What interest rate makes a rental in 43804 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 43804?
Over the 12 months to August 2026, the typical home value changed +7.8%.

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.