Real Estate Investing in Manitou Springs, Colorado

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 5,574 • El Paso County

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Should you buy in Manitou Springs, CO? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
WEAK FIT
Grade F (37/100)

Multiple negative signals. Better options likely exist nearby.

📈 For Investors
WEAK
2.0 / 5 (33/100)

Structural challenges here. The numbers may look cheap but operational risk is high. Only for experienced, hands-on investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • Elevated vacancy: 10.5% vacancy may signal weakening demand.
  • Higher unemployment: 7.9% unemployment — tenant risk signal.

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2.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

2.5% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $551,225
Avg Monthly Rent $1,325
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Manitou Springs Real Estate

Manitou Springs, CO covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are sluggish — this is not a market to enter casually.

Across Manitou Springs's 1 ZIPs, fundamentals run tepid: thin appreciation, soft rents, and demographic trends that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Rents in Manitou Springs at $1,325/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.

A an established population with $N/AK household income profile is what makes Manitou Springs a challenging rental market — the tenant base is present, but the affordability math is tight.

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Best ZIP codes in Colorado Springs, CO

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All County Colorado Springs is a full-service residential property management company serving Colorado Springs, Fountain, Fort Carson, Falcon, Peyton, & Security-Widefield. summary from their website

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RowCal provides HOA and community association management services, including financials, maintenance, construction, and rentals. summary from their website

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Avg Home Value
$551,225
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,325
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (CO)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Colorado Springs, CO metro

1/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
45%
Days Pending
1/2
56 days

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❄️ Cool Market — Colorado Springs, CO metro
56
Days to pending
13.1%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Manitou Springs, CO

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Frequently Asked Questions About Manitou Springs, CO

What are rental rates like in Manitou Springs, CO?

Manitou Springs, CO rentals go for roughly $1,325/mo a month. That puts gross yield in solid territory relative to $551K acquisition costs.

Which investment style suits Manitou Springs, CO?

In Manitou Springs, CO the durable play is typically careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The combination of $551K prices and $1,325/mo rents suits that approach.

Are eviction rules reasonable in Manitou Springs, CO?

Manitou Springs, CO operates under CO law, which is landlord-friendly overall for landlords. Expect even-keeled treatment in typical lease and eviction cases.

How strong is Manitou Springs, CO for real estate investors?

Our data puts Manitou Springs, CO at 2.0/5 for investability. Home prices of $551K and rents around $1,325/mo create a solid backdrop for investor activity.

What is the average home sale price in Manitou Springs, CO?

Manitou Springs, CO home values average about $551K. That price point suits investors targeting rentals with $1,325/mo in monthly income.

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