Real Estate Investing in Gaston, Oregon

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 5,154 • Washington County

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Should you buy in Gaston, OR? 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
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.

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2.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

2.7% 5yr CAGR

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Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $660,453
Avg Monthly Rent $1,620
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Gaston Real Estate

Gaston, OR covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are muted — this is not a market to enter casually.

The investment case for Gaston is difficult to make on screen data alone. less favorable for a 2.0 rating and a cap rate of 0.0% that looks fine only until you underwrite the vacancy.

Rents in Gaston at $1,620/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.

Population dynamics in Gaston haven't been supportive. a challenging fit for combined with sluggish income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Avg Home Value
$660,453
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,620
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (OR)

ZIP Codes in Gaston, OR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gaston, OR

Are rents high in Gaston, OR?

Gaston, OR rentals go for roughly $1,620/mo a month. That puts gross yield in solid territory relative to $660K acquisition costs.

Should investors worry about vacancy in Gaston, OR?

Vacancy in Gaston, OR is elevated, which keeps landlord downtime on reasonable timelines. Most properties lease within the standard window at $1,620/mo.

How does Gaston, OR rate as a rental market?

Gaston, OR rates 2.0/5 for investability. With median values at $660K and rents near $1,620/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

Is Gaston, OR better for rentals, flips, or BRRRR?

For Gaston, OR, careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management is the standard investor playbook. The market structure makes it a reasonable default approach.

How deep is the rental pool in Gaston, OR?

The tenant pool in Gaston, OR is solid, supported by local employment and population fundamentals. Rents of $1,620/mo are well-absorbed by the market.

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