Birmingham-Hoover Metro Area

Rental Property Analysis in Birmingham, Alabama

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Birmingham Rental Market Overview

Key statistics for real estate investors in the Birmingham-Hoover area

1.1 million
Metro Population
$250,000
Median Home Price
$1,200
Average Rent
9-12%
Avg Cash-on-Cash

Why Invest in Birmingham Rental Properties?

Low entry prices with strong cash flow potential
Major medical center (UAB) provides employment
Growing finance and insurance sector
Lower competition from institutional investors
Affordable cost of living attracts renters

Current Market Trends

Over-the-mountain suburbs in high demand
Medical district rentals consistently occupied
Downtown revitalization creating opportunities
Suburban single-family in strong demand

Popular Investment Areas in Birmingham

These neighborhoods are frequently analyzed by investors for long-term rental opportunities

Hoover
Vestavia Hills
Homewood
Trussville
Pelham
Bessemer

Top Zip Codes to Analyze in Birmingham

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35226
35216
35209
35173
35124
35020

How to Find Profitable Rentals in Birmingham

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Metrics Calculated for Every Birmingham Property

Cash-on-Cash Return

Cap Rate

Monthly Cash Flow

Total ROI

Gross Rent Multiplier

Debt Service Coverage

Break-Even Ratio

Price per Sq Ft

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