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Investing in Stowe Twp

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

Rental snapshot

Cashflow
Rent-to-price1.20–1.51%/mo
Price / unit (2–4 unit)$65K–$85K/unit
1-BR rent$750–$950/mo
2-BR rent$900–$1,125/mo
3-BR rent$1,050–$1,275/mo

Flip / value-add snapshot

Value
Renovated ARV$145-$220K
Typical buy range$58-$113K

McKees Rocks adjacent - low basis.

How Stowe Twp pencils

  • rents are strong against the purchase price, which is what makes a rental pencil here
  • there is a real spread between buy price and renovated value, so a value-add works when you buy right
  • entry prices are among the lowest in the metro

Against the rest of the metro

41st
best rent-to-price of 192 submarkets
11%
of Pittsburgh submarkets are cheaper to buy into
2.13×
renovated value vs. typical buy price

What a typical Stowe Twp rental looks like

Purchase (midpoint of the range)$85,500
Rent (typical 2-bed)$1,013/mo
Down payment (25%)$21,375
Principal & interest (7%, 30yr)$427/mo
Taxes & insurance$157/mo
Vacancy & maintenance (7% + 10%)$172/mo
Estimated cashflow$257/mo

14.4% 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.