What's a good cap rate in Pueblo?

In Pueblo, cap rates typically run around 5.5% (Colorado state median). A deal above that line is outperforming the local market; below it, you're paying up for appreciation or stability. TrueCap shows where any specific Pueblo deal lands versus this benchmark.

What's the average rent for a rental in Pueblo?

A typical rental in Pueblo runs about $1,250–$1,650/mo (estimate; varies by neighborhood, size, and condition). TrueCap auto-fills HUD Fair Market Rent for the exact address you enter.

What is the property tax rate in Colorado?

Colorado's effective property tax rate is about 0.55% of value per year — the figure TrueCap applies by default for Pueblo deals. You can override it with the exact local rate.

Pueblo, CO

Pueblo rental property analysis

Pueblo is Colorado's affordability play — far lower prices than the Front Range with steady, working-class rental demand.

Pueblo market snapshot

Appreciation market

Compressed cap rates — the play here is long-term price growth over day-one cash flow.

Typical cap rate

5.5%

Colorado state median

Typical rent

$1,250–$1,650/mo

est., SFR / small multi

Typical price

$240,000–$320,000

est., all-in

Property tax

0.55%

Colorado effective

Rent is HUD Fair Market Rent where available, otherwise a market estimate; price is a market estimate. Cap-rate and tax are the defaults TrueCap applies — enter a specific address for exact, auto-filled numbers.

Sources & methodology. These are screening defaults and market estimates — not an appraisal, and not financial, tax, or legal advice. Verify rents, taxes, insurance, and local landlord/tenant law against the county assessor and your state's landlord-tenant statute before relying on them.

Data: HUD Fair Market Rent · FRED 30-yr mortgage rate · Tax Foundation (property tax) · Updated June 2026

Metro-level estimates — precision is lower at the neighborhood and parcel level; pull a specific address for exact, auto-filled figures. Reviewed by the TrueCap team. See our full methodology.

Is Pueblo a good place to buy rentals?

The rare Colorado market where cash flow still works; demand is steady, appreciation modest. A value entry to the state.

See the full Coloradoinvesting guide — taxes, landlord law & top metros →

Neighborhoods to look at in Pueblo

University Park

Desirable, steady demand.

Belmont

Family renters, low vacancy.

Neighborhood notes are starting points, not recommendations — always underwrite the specific property.

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