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New York House Hack Calculator

House hacking means living in one unit and renting the rest. Pre-filled with New York median prices, rents, and tax rates. See your effective housing cost after rental income and savings versus renting.

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Property & Financing

Units & Rental Income(New York defaults)

Monthly Rental Income$4,657

Operating Expenses(New York defaults)

Total Monthly Expenses$1,197

Rent Comparison

Monthly Savings vs. Renting$2,284

New York Market Context

Avg Cap Rate

4.8%

Median Price

$576K

Property Tax

1.23%

Vacancy Rate

5.5%

Local Factors

  • -NYC has extremely strict rent stabilization laws covering ~1 million apartments
  • -Upstate NY offers much more affordable investment opportunities with higher cap rates
  • -2019 Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act significantly limited landlord actions

Effective Housing Cost

$180

Excellent
Monthly Mortgage$3,641
Monthly Expenses$1,197
Total Monthly Cost$4,837
Rental Income− $4,657
Cost Coverage96.3%
Annual Savings vs. Rent$27,406
Cash on Cash Return-7.5%

Who Covers Your Costs

COVERAGE96%
Rental Income$4,657
Your Cost$180

What does this mean?

Your effective housing cost is extremely low. You're paying a fraction of what you'd normally spend on rent or a mortgage, and your tenants are covering the bulk of your costs.

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