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US property yield index

Median gross rental yield and asking price in the 50 largest markets we track, highest yield first.

Market figures as of 2026-09-15

#CityMedian gross yieldMedian asking priceListings
1Detroit, MI13.5%$120,0004,326
2Baltimore, MD9.0%$289,9006,023
3Memphis, TN8.8%$194,9003,741
4Saint Louis, MO8.5%$239,9005,642
5Chicago, IL8.3%$399,0009,359
6Houston, TX8.2%$319,90013,682
7Indianapolis, IN7.9%$265,0005,861
8Omaha, NE7.9%$305,0003,371
9Philadelphia, PA7.9%$299,0008,351
10Fort Worth, TX7.9%$330,0004,006
11San Antonio, TX7.7%$280,00010,675
12Columbus, OH7.6%$289,9004,016
13Pittsburgh, PA7.6%$275,0004,452
14Birmingham, AL7.6%$250,0003,173
15Fort Lauderdale, FL7.5%$538,9503,349
16Kansas City, MO7.5%$295,0003,795
17Cincinnati, OH7.5%$290,0004,877
18Louisville, KY7.4%$269,9004,273
19Wichita, KS7.3%$250,0003,025
20Oklahoma City, OK7.3%$259,0003,819
21New Orleans, LA7.3%$339,9002,765
22Jacksonville, FL7.3%$320,0005,923
23Minneapolis, MN7.1%$355,0003,512
24Dallas, TX7.0%$469,0006,817
25Orlando, FL7.0%$410,0004,941
26Saint Petersburg, FL7.0%$425,0002,787
27Atlanta, GA6.8%$465,0005,878
28Tampa, FL6.8%$449,0005,040
29Miami, FL6.5%$630,0007,038
30Naples, FL6.4%$667,5003,046
31Tucson, AZ6.4%$350,0004,760
32Sacramento, CA6.3%$498,8003,957
33Charlotte, NC6.2%$440,0005,513
34Knoxville, TN6.2%$424,9003,360
35Colorado Springs, CO6.2%$460,0004,085
36Washington, DC6.0%$649,9994,076
37Portland, OR5.8%$549,9004,669
38Phoenix, AZ5.8%$459,9007,481
39Austin, TX5.7%$575,0006,426
40Nashville, TN5.7%$599,9003,620
41Las Vegas, NV5.6%$465,0008,498
42Raleigh, NC5.6%$480,0003,038
43San Francisco, CA5.6%$1,395,0002,887
44Denver, CO5.4%$585,0005,469
45Seattle, WA5.0%$799,9505,629
46Brooklyn, NY5.0%$1,150,0006,405
47San Diego, CA4.9%$930,0005,390
48Los Angeles, CA4.6%$1,089,5008,335
49New York, NY4.3%$1,299,0005,695
50San Jose, CA4.2%$1,275,0003,300

Medians are computed by Dwelfy’s data pipeline across every live listing with a yield estimate in each city; a city needs at least 30 listings to appear. Asking prices, not sold prices. Gross yield is rent ÷ price before costs.