Real Estate Investing in Arlington, Texas (76014)

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Tarrant County • Population: 32,987 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 76014 (Arlington, TX)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (68/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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No major risk flags on the data we track.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

4.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $260,425
Avg Monthly Rent $1,384
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $60,894
% Renters 52.3%

Market Analysis: 76014 Arlington

This part of Tarrant County is not an easy win. The 76014 ZIP sits at softness in key indicators, and the playbook that works in cleaner markets often stalls here.

Looking more closely, the numbers look inviting — $260K purchase price, 0.0% nominal cap — the work to hit that pro forma in 76014 is substantial and deserves full respect.

Nearby ZIPs in Arlington have seen price recovery that 76014 has not matched. Tarrant County data supports the view that the spread is structural rather than temporary.

On the rental side, 32,987 residents fill the ZIP, renter turnover runs higher than neighboring postal codes and delinquency risk is a real line item rather than a theoretical one.

New investors are better served looking at Arlington's stable or hybrid ZIPs before stepping into 76014. The learning curve here is expensive when the lesson is wrong.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Arlington:

B Good
Buy Confidence Score: 71/100
Affordability
15/25
Appreciation
18/25
Stability
13/20
Timing
10/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 4.3× the median income
Value Trend
Stable (+2.2%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,384/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
COOL
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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COOL MARKET
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
63 days
Average time to sell
Slow
11.2%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro data
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Property Strategy for 76014

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
4BR
7.6% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
2BR
+6.5% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
4BR
$69,077/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $195,973 $1,790 6.6% +6.5% $97,986
3BR $252,909 $2,360 6.7% +6.3% $84,303
4BR $276,306 $2,920 7.6% +6.1% $69,077

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$282K$237K$193K$148K$104K$59KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

Rent History (with trend line)

$1,793$1,644$1,496$1,347$1,199$1,050Mar 2018May 2022Jul 2026

📊 How Does 76014 Compare?

Metric 76014 Arlington Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Texas
Home Value $260,425 $327,700 N/A $297,000
5-Year CAGR 3.9% 3.6% N/A 5.4%
Avg Rent $1,384 $1,784 N/A -
Cap Rate 4.1% 4.3% - -
💡 Why Invest in 76014? Click to expand

With a 3/5 investability rating, this ZIP shows solid fundamentals for buy-and-hold investors.

52% of households rent in this area, creating consistent tenant demand for landlords.

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
4.1%
Fair
5yr Growth
+3.9%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $260,425
Monthly Rent $1,384
Price-to-Rent 15.7:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 6.4%
Cap Rate 4.1%
5-Year IRR 8.1%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +2.2% ▲
3-Year CAGR +0.0% ▲
5-Year CAGR +3.9% ▲
10-Year CAGR +8.2% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year -19.9% ▼
3-Year CAGR -4.6% ▼
5-Year CAGR -1.8% ▼
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 4.1%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (4.1%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
5.1%
Low risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+3.9%
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 76014

Population: 32,987

💰 Median Household Income
$60,894
This area
$60,894
State
$70,593
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
52.3%
This area
52.3%
State
29.5%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
3.9%
This area
3.9%
State
-25.4%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
17.5%
This area
17.5%
State
-5.8%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
31.8 years
This area
31.8 years
State
-3.7 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
5.1%
This area
5.1%
State
18.3%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
Other/Mixed 35.8%
Hispanic/Latino 30.0%
White 29.8%
Black/African American 25.8%
Asian 8.6%
👶 Under 18
28.2%
This area
28.2%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
10.2%
This area
10.2%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
15.1%
This area
15.1%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 76014

A Avg School Grade
9 Schools
13.8:1 Avg Class Size
$14,300 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

A Very Good

GOODMAN EL

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
👥
456 Students
👨‍🏫
11.5:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
A Very Good

AMOS EL

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
👥
364 Students
👨‍🏫
13.1:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
A Very Good

ATHERTON EL

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
👥
523 Students
👨‍🏫
14.5:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
A Very Good

BURGIN EL

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
👥
626 Students
👨‍🏫
14.0:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
A Very Good

HALE EL

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
👥
332 Students
👨‍🏫
13.1:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
A Very Good

MCNUTT EL

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
👥
638 Students
👨‍🏫
14.7:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
A Very Good

MORTON EL

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
👥
499 Students
👨‍🏫
13.9:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
B+ Above Average

WORKMAN J H

📚 07 – 08 Middle
👥
1,255 Students
👨‍🏫
14.1:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
B Good

SAM HOUSTON H S

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
3,177 Students
👨‍🏫
15.6:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student

Nearby Schools (5 more)

Schools in adjacent ZIP codes that may serve this area

A Very Good

BARNETT J H

📚 07 – 08 Middle
📍 2101 SUBLETT RD, ARLINGTON
👥
570 Students
👨‍🏫
11.9:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
A Very Good

CROW LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
📍 1201 COKE DR, ARLINGTON
👥
502 Students
👨‍🏫
11.9:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
A Very Good

SHORT EL

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
📍 2000 CALIFORNIA LN, ARLINGTON
👥
369 Students
👨‍🏫
12.0:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
A Very Good

ANDERSON EL

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
📍 1101 TIMBERLAKE DR, ARLINGTON
👥
413 Students
👨‍🏫
12.4:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
A Very Good

BLANTON EL

📚 Pre-K – 06 School
📍 1900 S COLLINS ST, ARLINGTON
👥
469 Students
👨‍🏫
12.8:1 Class Size
💰
$14,300 Per Student
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🎓 Nearby Colleges & Universities

8 Nearby 4,751 Off-Campus Students
C
Paul Mitchell the School-Arlington
265 students · 1.4 mi
C
Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington
174 students · 2.0 mi
C
Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie
1,330 students · 2.0 mi
C
Cortiva Institute-Arlington
90 students · 2.1 mi
D
Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
285 students · 2.2 mi
C+
The University of Texas at Arlington
43,992 students · 3.0 mi
C
M T Training Center
261 students · 3.3 mi
C
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Arlington
319 students · 3.7 mi

Investor Insight: With 4,751 students living off-campus nearby, this area has strong rental demand from the college population.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is vacancy a concern in Arlington, TX?

Arlington, TX vacancy trends elevated. Investors running standard buy-and-hold plays see reasonable downtime between tenants.

What is the median home value in Arlington, TX?

Arlington, TX home values average about $260K. That price point suits investors targeting rentals with $1,384/mo in monthly income.

What is the typical rental rate in Arlington, TX?

Expect rents around $1,384/mo per month in Arlington, TX. With home values at $260K, the yield math works out to reasonable levels for rental investors.

How deep is the rental pool in Arlington, TX?

Arlington, TX draws a predictable base of working renters. Demand at the $1,384/mo rent level is reasonable for standard single-family and small multi rentals.

How does Arlington, TX rate as a rental market?

Investors tracking Arlington, TX will find a 3.0/5 rating supported by $260K median home values and $1,384/mo rents. That profile suits long-term holders targeting stable returns.

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