Rental incomes in British Virgin Islands - very poor rental yields

Last Updated: Feb. 14, 2012
BVI - Apartments COST (US$) YIELD (p.a.) PRICE/SQ.M. (US$)
TO BUY MONTHLY RENT TO BUY MONTHLY RENT
1 BR n.a. 1,086 n.a. n.a. n.a.
2 BR n.a. 1,657 n.a. n.a. n.a.
3 BR n.a. 3,054 n.a. n.a. n.a.
BVI - Houses
3 BR 1,293,750 3,071 2.85% n.a. n.a.
4+ BR 1,945,682 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
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Most properties are found in Virgin Gorda and Tortola
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Rental yields are poor in the British Virgin Islands, with annual returns of only 2.85% - but then most people don´t buy here to rent. Three-bedroom houses in the British Virgin Islands sell for about US$1.3 million, but only earn average monthly rental incomes of around US$3,000.

House prices have fallen a little. Four-bedroom houses cost about US$2 million, a bit cheaper than last year´s price of US$2.5 million.

Rental incomes from apartments remain at just above last year´s levels. Last year, apartments in Virgin Goda and Tortola rented for an average of US$1,800 per month. This year, rents have risen slightly to an average of US$1,900 per month.