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South Carolina Cash on Cash Return Calculator

Cash on cash return measures annual cash flow ÷ total cash invested. Pre-filled with South Carolina market data including property tax, insurance, vacancy rates, and management fees.

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Property & Financing

Rental Income

Operating Expenses(South Carolina defaults)

Total Annual Expenses$11,672

South Carolina Market Context

Avg Cap Rate

6%

Median Price

$381K

Property Tax

0.44%

Vacancy Rate

10.6%

Local Factors

  • -Highest rental vacancy rate in the nation at 10.6% — screen tenants carefully
  • -Charleston and Greenville are growth markets with strong job creation
  • -Very low property taxes for owner-occupied but investor properties taxed at higher assessment ratio

Cash on Cash Return

-19.0%

Negative
Annual Cash Flow$-16,674
Monthly Cash Flow$-1,390
Total Cash Invested$87,630
Monthly Mortgage$2,028
NOI$7,660

Where Rent Goes

COC RETURN-19.0%
Cash Flow$0
Debt Service$24,334
Expenses$11,672

Cash Invested Breakdown

Down Payment$76,200
Closing Costs$11,430

What does this mean?

Negative cash on cash means you're losing money each month. The property's rental income doesn't cover your expenses and mortgage. Consider renegotiating the price, increasing rents, or walking away.