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Los Angeles
CALos Angeles County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$2,100/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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San Diego
CASan Diego County
$375/sqft
Build Cost
$2,195/mo
1BR Rent
4.6%
Cap Rate
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San Jose
CASanta Clara County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,557/mo
1BR Rent
4.6%
Cap Rate
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San Francisco
CASan Francisco County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$3,643/mo
1BR Rent
4.8%
Cap Rate
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Fresno
CAFresno County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,323/mo
1BR Rent
6.5%
Cap Rate
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Sacramento
CASacramento County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,300/mo
1BR Rent
6.8%
Cap Rate
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Long Beach
CALos Angeles County
$400/sqft
Build Cost
$2,000/mo
1BR Rent
4.4%
Cap Rate
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Oakland
CAAlameda County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,000/mo
1BR Rent
3.9%
Cap Rate
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Bakersfield
CAKern County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,170/mo
1BR Rent
6.2%
Cap Rate
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Anaheim
CAOrange County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,090/mo
1BR Rent
4.7%
Cap Rate
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Stockton
CASan Joaquin County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,309/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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Riverside
CARiverside County
$325/sqft
Build Cost
$1,700/mo
1BR Rent
4.4%
Cap Rate
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Santa Ana
CAOrange County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,137/mo
1BR Rent
4.3%
Cap Rate
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Irvine
CAOrange County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$2,729/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Chula Vista
CASan Diego County
$400/sqft
Build Cost
$2,224/mo
1BR Rent
3%
Cap Rate
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Fremont
CAAlameda County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,383/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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San Bernardino
CASan Bernardino County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,495/mo
1BR Rent
3.9%
Cap Rate
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Modesto
CAStanislaus County
$480/sqft
Build Cost
$1,519/mo
1BR Rent
7.2%
Cap Rate
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Glendale
CALos Angeles County
$375/sqft
Build Cost
$2,067/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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Santa Clarita
CALos Angeles County
$250/sqft
Build Cost
$2,270/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Fontana
CASan Bernardino County
$325/sqft
Build Cost
$1,837/mo
1BR Rent
4.4%
Cap Rate
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Moreno Valley
CARiverside County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,512/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Oxnard
CAVentura County
$325/sqft
Build Cost
$2,287/mo
1BR Rent
7%
Cap Rate
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Huntington Beach
CAOrange County
$380/sqft
Build Cost
$2,500/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Ontario
CASan Bernardino County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,934/mo
1BR Rent
4.8%
Cap Rate
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Elk Grove
CASacramento County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,831/mo
1BR Rent
6.8%
Cap Rate
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Santa Rosa
CASonoma County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,837/mo
1BR Rent
5.8%
Cap Rate
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Rancho Cucamonga
CASan Bernardino County
$250/sqft
Build Cost
$2,148/mo
1BR Rent
4.2%
Cap Rate
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Garden Grove
CAOrange County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,160/mo
1BR Rent
4.9%
Cap Rate
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Oceanside
CASan Diego County
$475/sqft
Build Cost
$2,233/mo
1BR Rent
4.8%
Cap Rate
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Corona
CARiverside County
$250/sqft
Build Cost
$1,950/mo
1BR Rent
6.8%
Cap Rate
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Salinas
CAMonterey County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$2,048/mo
1BR Rent
5.6%
Cap Rate
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Lancaster
CALos Angeles County
$380/sqft
Build Cost
$1,295/mo
1BR Rent
5.6%
Cap Rate
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Palmdale
CALos Angeles County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,598/mo
1BR Rent
4.6%
Cap Rate
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Hayward
CAAlameda County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$2,084/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Sunnyvale
CASanta Clara County
$400/sqft
Build Cost
$3,100/mo
1BR Rent
5.6%
Cap Rate
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Pomona
CALos Angeles County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,745/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Escondido
CASan Diego County
$450/sqft
Build Cost
$1,800/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Roseville
CAPlacer County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,750/mo
1BR Rent
6.8%
Cap Rate
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Torrance
CALos Angeles County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,151/mo
1BR Rent
4.9%
Cap Rate
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Pasadena
CALos Angeles County
$420/sqft
Build Cost
$2,360/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Orange
CAOrange County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,359/mo
1BR Rent
4.4%
Cap Rate
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Fullerton
CAOrange County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,105/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Visalia
CATulare County
$220/sqft
Build Cost
$1,100/mo
1BR Rent
6%
Cap Rate
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Santa Clara
CASanta Clara County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$3,086/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Concord
CAContra Costa County
$450/sqft
Build Cost
$1,700/mo
1BR Rent
4.1%
Cap Rate
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Thousand Oaks
CAVentura County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,526/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Simi Valley
CAVentura County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,300/mo
1BR Rent
3.4%
Cap Rate
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Fairfield
CASolano County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,885/mo
1BR Rent
6%
Cap Rate
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Vallejo
CASolano County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,600/mo
1BR Rent
7%
Cap Rate
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Murrieta
CARiverside County
$400/sqft
Build Cost
$2,240/mo
1BR Rent
3.3%
Cap Rate
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Victorville
CASan Bernardino County
$400/sqft
Build Cost
$1,190/mo
1BR Rent
3.8%
Cap Rate
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Clovis
CAFresno County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,365/mo
1BR Rent
6.8%
Cap Rate
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Berkeley
CAAlameda County
$400/sqft
Build Cost
$2,298/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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Carlsbad
CASan Diego County
$475/sqft
Build Cost
$2,522/mo
1BR Rent
4.6%
Cap Rate
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Downey
CALos Angeles County
$320/sqft
Build Cost
$1,900/mo
1BR Rent
4.6%
Cap Rate
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Costa Mesa
CAOrange County
$375/sqft
Build Cost
$2,543/mo
1BR Rent
3.6%
Cap Rate
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Antioch
CAContra Costa County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,639/mo
1BR Rent
6.7%
Cap Rate
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Daly City
CASan Mateo County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,627/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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El Monte
CALos Angeles County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$1,700/mo
1BR Rent
5.4%
Cap Rate
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Temecula
CARiverside County
$225/sqft
Build Cost
$1,990/mo
1BR Rent
6.5%
Cap Rate
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Richmond
CAContra Costa County
$320/sqft
Build Cost
$1,959/mo
1BR Rent
6.6%
Cap Rate
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Inglewood
CALos Angeles County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,850/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Menifee
CARiverside County
$1,800/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Ventura
CAVentura County
$220/sqft
Build Cost
$2,195/mo
1BR Rent
4.4%
Cap Rate
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Santa Maria
CASanta Barbara County
$220/sqft
Build Cost
$1,948/mo
1BR Rent
6.8%
Cap Rate
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West Covina
CALos Angeles County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,912/mo
1BR Rent
5.1%
Cap Rate
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Burbank
CALos Angeles County
$425/sqft
Build Cost
$2,230/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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San Mateo
CASan Mateo County
$525/sqft
Build Cost
$3,052/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Jurupa Valley
CARiverside County
$250/sqft
Build Cost
$1,908/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Rialto
CASan Bernardino County
$425/sqft
Build Cost
$1,840/mo
1BR Rent
4%
Cap Rate
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Vacaville
CASolano County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,809/mo
1BR Rent
6.3%
Cap Rate
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Norwalk
CALos Angeles County
$400/sqft
Build Cost
$1,937/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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El Cajon
CASan Diego County
$225/sqft
Build Cost
$1,725/mo
1BR Rent
5.6%
Cap Rate
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Hesperia
CASan Bernardino County
$275/sqft
Build Cost
$1,373/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Vista
CASan Diego County
$425/sqft
Build Cost
$2,216/mo
1BR Rent
5.4%
Cap Rate
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Compton
CALos Angeles County
$400/sqft
Build Cost
$1,745/mo
1BR Rent
6%
Cap Rate
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Livermore
CAAlameda County
$250/sqft
Build Cost
$2,295/mo
1BR Rent
4.9%
Cap Rate
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Chico
CAButte County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,165/mo
1BR Rent
3.1%
Cap Rate
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Tracy
CASan Joaquin County
$2,196/mo
1BR Rent
4.6%
Cap Rate
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Mission Viejo
CAOrange County
$400/sqft
Build Cost
$2,515/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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San Marcos
CASan Diego County
$2,330/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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South Gate
CALos Angeles County
$250/sqft
Build Cost
$1,750/mo
1BR Rent
5.6%
Cap Rate
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Chino
CASan Bernardino County
$2,040/mo
1BR Rent
4.4%
Cap Rate
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Carson
CALos Angeles County
$2,062/mo
1BR Rent
5.6%
Cap Rate
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Merced
CAMerced County
$1,210/mo
1BR Rent
4.1%
Cap Rate
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Indio
CARiverside County
$1,438/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Westminster
CAOrange County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,204/mo
1BR Rent
4.9%
Cap Rate
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Citrus Heights
CASacramento County
$250/sqft
Build Cost
$1,585/mo
1BR Rent
6.8%
Cap Rate
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San Leandro
CAAlameda County
$450/sqft
Build Cost
$1,900/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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Redding
CAShasta County
$220/sqft
Build Cost
$1,150/mo
1BR Rent
6%
Cap Rate
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Hemet
CARiverside County
$1,387/mo
1BR Rent
6%
Cap Rate
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Manteca
CASan Joaquin County
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5.6%
Cap Rate
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Santa Barbara
CASanta Barbara County
$2,850/mo
1BR Rent
4.9%
Cap Rate
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Hawthorne
CALos Angeles County
$450/sqft
Build Cost
$1,795/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Newport Beach
CAOrange County
$225/sqft
Build Cost
$3,213/mo
1BR Rent
3.6%
Cap Rate
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Lake Forest
CAOrange County
$2,543/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Whittier
CALos Angeles County
$225/sqft
Build Cost
$1,875/mo
1BR Rent
4.4%
Cap Rate
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Folsom
CASacramento County
$2,120/mo
1BR Rent
4.3%
Cap Rate
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Redwood City
CASan Mateo County
$3,495/mo
1BR Rent
3.2%
Cap Rate
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San Ramon
CAContra Costa County
$2,437/mo
1BR Rent
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Alhambra
CALos Angeles County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$1,900/mo
1BR Rent
5.1%
Cap Rate
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Mountain View
CASanta Clara County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$3,386/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Buena Park
CAOrange County
$2,100/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Napa
CANapa County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$2,045/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Tustin
CAOrange County
$250/sqft
Build Cost
$2,381/mo
1BR Rent
5.4%
Cap Rate
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Rancho Cordova
CASacramento County
$1,600/mo
1BR Rent
6.7%
Cap Rate
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Perris
CARiverside County
$1,603/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Milpitas
CASanta Clara County
$3,030/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Lakewood
CALos Angeles County
$280/sqft
Build Cost
$2,032/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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Pleasanton
CAAlameda County
$2,688/mo
1BR Rent
4.9%
Cap Rate
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Upland
CASan Bernardino County
$1,848/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Bellflower
CALos Angeles County
$1,925/mo
1BR Rent
5.6%
Cap Rate
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Chino Hills
CASan Bernardino County
$2,615/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Alameda
CAAlameda County
$2,765/mo
1BR Rent
4.9%
Cap Rate
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Pittsburg
CAContra Costa County
$1,900/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Apple Valley
CASan Bernardino County
$1,450/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Rocklin
CAPlacer County
$2,000/mo
1BR Rent
4.3%
Cap Rate
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Turlock
CAStanislaus County
$1,458/mo
1BR Rent
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Redlands
CASan Bernardino County
$1,895/mo
1BR Rent
3.8%
Cap Rate
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Dublin
CAAlameda County
$2,680/mo
1BR Rent
4%
Cap Rate
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Baldwin Park
CALos Angeles County
$1,683/mo
1BR Rent
3.9%
Cap Rate
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Lake Elsinore
CARiverside County
$2,235/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Camarillo
CAVentura County
$2,415/mo
1BR Rent
4.7%
Cap Rate
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Redondo Beach
CALos Angeles County
$2,545/mo
1BR Rent
5.8%
Cap Rate
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Yuba City
CASutter County
$1,170/mo
1BR Rent
4.1%
Cap Rate
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Tulare
CATulare County
$1,175/mo
1BR Rent
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Walnut Creek
CAContra Costa County
$2,529/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Eastvale
CARiverside County
$999/mo
1BR Rent
4.3%
Cap Rate
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Davis
CAYolo County
$1,880/mo
1BR Rent
3.7%
Cap Rate
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Madera
CAMadera County
$1,200/mo
1BR Rent
6%
Cap Rate
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Yorba Linda
CAOrange County
$2,795/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Union City
CAAlameda County
$2,488/mo
1BR Rent
6%
Cap Rate
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Lodi
CASan Joaquin County
$1,501/mo
1BR Rent
5.6%
Cap Rate
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Lynwood
CALos Angeles County
$1,800/mo
1BR Rent
4.1%
Cap Rate
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Palo Alto
CASanta Clara County
$450/sqft
Build Cost
$3,075/mo
1BR Rent
4.2%
Cap Rate
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South San Francisco
CASan Mateo County
$3,313/mo
1BR Rent
4.2%
Cap Rate
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Brentwood
CAContra Costa County
$2,192/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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San Clemente
CAOrange County
$2,595/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Laguna Niguel
CAOrange County
$2,819/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Santa Cruz
CASanta Cruz County
$350/sqft
Build Cost
$2,495/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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La Habra
CAOrange County
$2,155/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Porterville
CATulare County
$1,095/mo
1BR Rent
5.6%
Cap Rate
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Pico Rivera
CALos Angeles County
$1,950/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Montebello
CALos Angeles County
$1,925/mo
1BR Rent
6.2%
Cap Rate
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Encinitas
CASan Diego County
$2,530/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Woodland
CAYolo County
$1,403/mo
1BR Rent
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Petaluma
CASonoma County
$300/sqft
Build Cost
$2,107/mo
1BR Rent
5.9%
Cap Rate
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Monterey Park
CALos Angeles County
$1,865/mo
1BR Rent
4.9%
Cap Rate
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Gardena
CALos Angeles County
$1,863/mo
1BR Rent
5.7%
Cap Rate
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La Mesa
CASan Diego County
$2,045/mo
1BR Rent
5.1%
Cap Rate
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Santee
CASan Diego County
$1,985/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Hanford
CAKings County
$1,492/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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San Rafael
CAMarin County
$2,559/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Gilroy
CASanta Clara County
$2,123/mo
1BR Rent
4%
Cap Rate
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Cupertino
CASanta Clara County
$3,500/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Huntington Park
CALos Angeles County
$1,725/mo
1BR Rent
6.5%
Cap Rate
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Highland
CASan Bernardino County
$1,760/mo
1BR Rent
5.2%
Cap Rate
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Fountain Valley
CAOrange County
$2,304/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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National City
CASan Diego County
$1,687/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Arcadia
CALos Angeles County
$1,950/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Diamond Bar
CALos Angeles County
$2,517/mo
1BR Rent
4%
Cap Rate
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West Sacramento
CAYolo County
$1,748/mo
1BR Rent
6%
Cap Rate
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Yucaipa
CASan Bernardino County
$1,900/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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San Jacinto
CARiverside County
$1,425/mo
1BR Rent
4.1%
Cap Rate
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Colton
CASan Bernardino County
$1,716/mo
1BR Rent
4%
Cap Rate
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Paramount
CALos Angeles County
$1,872/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Novato
CAMarin County
$2,495/mo
1BR Rent
4.3%
Cap Rate
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Cathedral City
CARiverside County
$2,050/mo
1BR Rent
4.4%
Cap Rate
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Palm Desert
CARiverside County
$2,055/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Glendora
CALos Angeles County
$2,295/mo
1BR Rent
3.2%
Cap Rate
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Aliso Viejo
CAOrange County
$2,815/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Covina
CALos Angeles County
$1,888/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Rosemead
CALos Angeles County
$1,825/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Placentia
CAOrange County
$2,220/mo
1BR Rent
4.8%
Cap Rate
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Watsonville
CASanta Cruz County
$2,295/mo
1BR Rent
5.3%
Cap Rate
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Azusa
CALos Angeles County
$1,950/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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Cypress
CAOrange County
$2,366/mo
1BR Rent
5.7%
Cap Rate
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Cerritos
CALos Angeles County
$2,762/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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Poway
CASan Diego County
$2,262/mo
1BR Rent
4.5%
Cap Rate
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Rancho Santa Margarita
CAOrange County
$2,450/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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San Luis Obispo
CASan Luis Obispo County
$2,100/mo
1BR Rent
5.5%
Cap Rate
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La Mirada
CALos Angeles County
$1,877/mo
1BR Rent
5.3%
Cap Rate
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Palm Springs
CARiverside County
$1,775/mo
1BR Rent
6.7%
Cap Rate
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Manhattan Beach
CALos Angeles County
$2,278/mo
1BR Rent
5%
Cap Rate
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California ADU Law
Why California Is the Best State for ADUs
State Preemption
California preempts most local ADU restrictions. Every single-family and multi-family lot in the state can have at least one ADU under AB 2221 and SB 897.
Ministerial Approval
Permit approval must be ministerial — no discretionary review, no neighbor input, no design commissions. Cities have 60 days to approve or deny.
No Parking Requirements
ADUs within half a mile of transit or in converted garages require no additional parking spaces — statewide.
Owner Occupancy Eliminated
California eliminated owner-occupancy requirements statewide. You can rent both the main house and ADU, even as a non-resident investor.
Impact Fee Exemption
ADUs under 750 sq ft are fully exempt from impact fees and connection fees statewide. This can save $10,000–$50,000 per project.
SB 9 Two-Unit Split
SB 9 allows most single-family lots to add a second primary dwelling unit AND two ADUs — up to 4 total units on one parcel in most cities.
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