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Rental Property Depreciation Calculator
Enter your rental property's building value (excluding land) to calculate annual straight-line depreciation.
How to use this tool
- 1Enter the building value, excluding land value.
- 2Adjust the useful life if needed (27.5 years is the US residential default).
- 3See the annual and monthly depreciation.
Frequently asked questions
Why is land excluded?+
Land isn't considered to wear out or lose value the way a building does, so only the building's portion of the purchase price is depreciable for tax purposes.
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