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Rental numbers for ZIP 93562 (Trona, CA)

Cash-flow positive at today's 7.78% investor rate with 25% down: about $1,192 a month on the typical home.

Data-quality note. This ZIP was flagged by our checks this month (gross yield above 25%). Small samples can move sharply from month to month. The figures are shown as published; treat them with care.
Gross yield
39.1%
rent x 12 / price
Est. cap rate
28.9%
NOI / price
Cash flow
+$1,192/mo
at 7.78%, 25% down
Typical price
$64,000
Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
HUD Fair Market Rent
$2,080/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, FY2026

The pro forma

Typical home, default assumptions

Income and expenses, per year
OperatorLineAmountSource
Gross rent$24,960
Vacancy$1,248
Management$1,897
Property tax$759
Insurance$1,986
Maintenance$639
Net operating income$18,431
Loan payments$4,129
Cash flow$14,302
Purchase and loan
OperatorLineAmountSource
Typical price$63,859
Down payment (25%)$15,965
Loan$47,894
Rate7.78%
Monthly payment$344
Cash in$17,881
Cash-on-cash return80.0%
DSCR4.46
Break-even rateabove 30%
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$1,986 a year
NAIC 2023 average homeowners (HO-3) premium for California, $1,655, 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
-1.7%
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
70809010011020222023202420252026
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MonthTypical value
Aug 2021$87,588
Aug 2022$89,400
Aug 2023$67,544
Aug 2024$72,919
Aug 2025$64,985
Aug 2026$63,859

Rent references

Two sources, never blended

SourceStudio1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed
HUD Small Area FMR, FY2026$1,600$1,670$2,080$2,780$3,380
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: Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA.

Property tax

Effective rate
1.19%
ZIP area, ACS
At the typical price
$759/yr

Median real estate taxes paid divided by median home value, Census ACS 2020 to 2024. San Bernardino County: 0.70%. Actual bills depend on the assessment, exemptions and any non-homestead rate.

Supply

Permits per 1,000 households
8.7
San Bernardino County, last 12 months
National percentile
66th
among US counties

5,837 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
93555Ridgecrest22.3 mi$269,000$1,2195.4%-$979
93255Onyx43.8 mi$242,000$1,250*6.2%-$756
93527Inyokern44.7 mi$271,000$1,290*5.7%-$866
93516Boron52.2 mi$166,000$2,080*15.0%+$489
92347Hinkley53.1 mi$154,000$2,080*16.3%+$607
92311Barstow55.0 mi$266,000$1,4246.4%-$725
93505California City55.1 mi$275,000$1,7817.8%-$485
93283Weldon55.4 mi$207,000$1,250*7.2%-$502

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

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Questions

Is 93562 good for rental property?
On the typical home here, priced at $64,000 and renting for $2,080 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, FY2026), the gross yield is 39.1% and the estimated cap rate is 28.9%. At a 7.78% investor rate with 25% down, estimated cash flow is +$1,192 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 93562?
Zillow does not publish a rent index for 93562. HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,080, the 40th percentile of gross rents and the basis for Section 8 payment standards.
What is the property tax rate in 93562?
The effective property tax rate is about 1.19% of value (median taxes paid divided by median home value, Census ACS 2020 to 2024). On the typical $64,000 home that is about $759 a year. Your bill depends on the assessment and local exemptions.
What interest rate makes a rental in 93562 break even?
Cash flow stays positive at any rate up to 30% with the default assumptions.
How fast are prices and rents changing in 93562?
Over the 12 months to August 2026, the typical home value changed -1.7%.

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.