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Investing in Robinson Twp

A Pittsburgh investor's snapshot of Robinson Twp — typical rents, rent-to-price, renovation values, and how the numbers pencil for rentals and flips.

Rental snapshot

Balanced
Rent-to-price0.87–0.98%/mo
Price / unit (2–4 unit)$185K–$250K/unit
1-BR rent$1,575–$1,800/mo
2-BR rent$1,900–$2,125/mo
3-BR rent$2,175–$2,425/mo

Flip / value-add snapshot

Premium
Renovated ARV$340-$505K
Typical buy range$168-$271K

Commercial hub driving residential. Deals $185-$280K.

How Robinson Twp pencils

  • rent-to-price is workable but leaves less room for surprises
  • there is a real spread between buy price and renovated value, so a value-add works when you buy right
  • entry prices sit near the top of the metro

Against the rest of the metro

90th
best rent-to-price of 192 submarkets
80%
of Pittsburgh submarkets are cheaper to buy into
1.92×
renovated value vs. typical buy price

What a typical Robinson Twp rental looks like

Purchase (midpoint of the range)$219,500
Rent (typical 2-bed)$2,013/mo
Down payment (25%)$54,875
Principal & interest (7%, 30yr)$1,095/mo
Taxes & insurance$402/mo
Vacancy & maintenance (7% + 10%)$342/mo
Estimated cashflow$173/mo

3.8% cash-on-cash on the down payment alone

Self-managed, before closing costs and rehab. Midpoints of the published ranges — a real property will differ, which is what the analysis on an actual address is for.

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Directional investment estimates showing where the numbers point — not an appraisal, and not a statement about any community or its residents. Always run real comps and rents on a specific property. Equal Housing Opportunity.