Real Estate Investing in Duarte, California

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 27,245 • Los Angeles County

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Should you buy in Duarte, CA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (54/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

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  • Tenant-protective state: Landlord rating 1.0/5 — slower evictions, more regulations.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

3.6% 5yr CAGR

1.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $780,684
Avg Monthly Rent $2,770
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Duarte Real Estate

With a sizable population across 1 ZIPs, Duarte shows the kind of muted fundamentals that keep most out-of-state capital on the sidelines.

clearly Duarte's aggregate rating of ★★★☆☆ reflects modest investor metrics across the board — weak rent growth, weak appreciation, and rising-vacancy pressure in multiple ZIPs.

Rents in Duarte at $2,770/mo have struggled to keep pace with cost increases, and vacancy has risen in pockets — a dynamic that compresses realized returns well below headline cap rates.

The 0% renter share in Duarte masks uneven tenant quality across ZIPs, and $N/AK median income leaves little cushion against economic shocks.

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Avg Home Value
$780,684
Avg Monthly Rent
$2,770
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (CA)

🎓 Colleges & Universities in Duarte

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Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope
4-Year Private · 0 students

ZIP Codes in Duarte, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Duarte, CA

Do rentals sit vacant long in Duarte, CA?

Occupancy in Duarte, CA runs reliable with elevated vacancy. Well-priced units at $2,770/mo lease on reasonable timelines.

How landlord-friendly is Duarte, CA?

CA ranks as a tenant-protective state for landlord-tenant law. Duarte generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

Are homes affordable in Duarte, CA?

Expect median prices around $781K in Duarte, CA. The market has run at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, so entry costs have been even-keeled.

How much do tenants pay in Duarte, CA?

Investors in Duarte, CA typically see rents near $2,770/mo per month against $781K home values - a solid setup for rental cash flow.

Does house hacking work in Duarte, CA?

The a challenging house-hack environment in Duarte, CA reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

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