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Schedule E Estimator

Estimate your Schedule E rental taxable income for a property.

Tax

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Schedule E Taxable Income
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Total Expenses
How this number is calculated
Basis
Rental taxable income estimate
Formula
taxable rental income = rents received - operating expenses - mortgage interest - depreciation
Includes
  • rents received
  • operating expenses
  • mortgage interest
  • depreciation
Excludes
  • principal payments
  • personal-use allocation
  • passive activity limitations
Source
Public calculator inputs
Computed
Live from the values currently entered above
Notes
This is a simple worksheet estimate, not tax advice.
How it works
1

Add operating expenses, mortgage interest, and depreciation

2

Subtract from rents received to get taxable rental income

3

Depreciation often turns a cash flow positive property into paper loss

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Frequently asked questions
Can Schedule E show a loss?
Yes. Depreciation commonly produces a paper loss. Passive loss rules may limit deductibility.