ZIP CODE 37167 // NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON--MURFREESBORO--FRANKLIN, TN // DATA AS OF 2026-09-30
Smyrna, TN (37167) Rental Property Cap Rate & Cash Flow Report
Located in Rutherford County (Smyrna, TN), Zip Code 37167 ranks #209 of 500 within this selected sample (58th percentile) with a Zillow ZHVI typical home-value index of $402,185 (-0.8% YoY) and a ZORI observed market rent of $1,721/mo (+1.8% YoY). Requires at least 54.9% down payment at 6.5% interest to reach $0/mo break-even cash flow. This model combines different housing populations; it is not an observed average property return. Costs assume state-average tax, 0.5% annual insurance, 13% reserves and no HOA or management. Figures below follow your edits; this headline describes the original benchmark.
Net Monthly Cash Flow
-$888/mo
Annual: -$10,660/yr
Modeled Cap Rate
3.42%
NOI: $13,744/yr
Cash-on-Cash Return
-11.52%
Cash Needed: $92,503
1% Rule Ratio
0.43%
Gross Yield: 5.13%
Break-Even Rent
$2,742/mo
State Tax: 0.55%/yr
INTERACTIVE PRO-FORMA STATEMENT (ZIP 37167 BENCHMARK)
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Purchase Price (ZHVI proxy)
Monthly Gross Rent (ZORI proxy)
Down Payment (%)
Interest Rate (30Y Fixed %)
Annual Property Tax (TN Avg 0.55%)
Annual Home Insurance ($)
Monthly HOA Fee ($)
Monthly Debt Service (P&I)
-$2,034/mo
Monthly Operating Expenses (Tax + Ins + 13% Reserves)
-$576/mo
HISTORICAL ZHVI PRICE VS. ZORI RENT TRAJECTORY (37167)
| Year | ZHVI Value | ZORI Rent | Gross Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $342,835 | $1,485/mo | 5.20% |
| 2022 | $410,229 | $1,638/mo | 4.79% |
| 2023 | $399,510 | $1,691/mo | 5.08% |
| 2024 | $404,967 | $1,671/mo | 4.95% |
| 2025 | $405,254 | $1,690/mo | 5.00% |
| 2026 | $402,185 | $1,721/mo | 5.13% |
COMPARABLE U.S. RENTAL MARKETS
| Zip / City | Price | Rent | Cap Rate | Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37040 Clarksville, TN | $304,511 | $1,303/mo | 3.42% | -$673/mo |
| 38401 Columbia, TN | $371,173 | $1,586/mo | 3.41% | -$822/mo |
| 37129 Murfreesboro, TN | $442,156 | $1,853/mo | 3.33% | -$1,011/mo |
| 37013 Nashville, TN | $352,025 | $1,586/mo | 3.65% | -$708/mo |
| 37066 Gallatin, TN | $441,341 | $1,718/mo | 3.01% | -$1,123/mo |
| 37128 Murfreesboro, TN | $441,238 | $1,701/mo | 2.97% | -$1,137/mo |