ZIP Codes That Pass the 1% Rule in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA (2026)

Where monthly rent is at least 1% of the purchase price — the quick screen investors use before running full numbers.

# ZIP City Home value Rent Cap rate 5-yr growth
1 44506 1% rule Youngstown, OH $37,316 $873 18.25% 1.9%
2 44502 1% rule Youngstown, OH $56,915 $1,200 16.45% 7.8%
3 44507 1% rule Youngstown, OH $44,245 $909 16.02% 7.7%
4 16121 1% rule Farrell, PA $52,684 $972 14.39% 6.6%
5 44510 1% rule Youngstown, OH $49,780 $873 13.68% 2.8%
6 16161 1% rule Wheatland, PA $63,359 $927 11.41%
7 44485 1% rule Warren, OH $76,173 $998 10.21% 9.5%
8 16146 1% rule Sharon, PA $73,606 $961 10.19% 6.2%
9 44509 1% rule Youngstown, OH $86,136 $1,091 9.88% 8.8%
10 44505 1% rule Youngstown, OH $93,269 $969 8.10% 7.0%

Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →