Is Zillow's Rent Estimate LYING To You? - OpenSIPS Trunking Solutions

Zillow is actually fantastic for rent estimation. Read also: The Slayeas Leak: A Whistleblower's Explosive Claims You Need To Hear

Just not in the way you might think. Read also: This Simple Trick Stops Sour Noodle Leaks—Guaranteed!

Rather than looking at the zillow rent zestimate you do a search on comparable properties for rent, and.

The price my rental platform (zillow) is pretty good. Read also: 10 Chilling Facts About Ed Gein's Photos You Won't Believe!

It gives you a list of comps that leased/were on the market which helps.

Also, they give you a market summary (per the zip code).

Not sure where you live, or the size of your rental market, but many (most?

At least in my area) landlords market their rentals on zillow.

Depending on your market, you should be.

According to zillow, their average up or down error rate is 8%.

They do, however, acknowledge that some locations are where they are more accurate than others.