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Alameda, CA Housing Market & Real Estate

Strong seller's market-8.7% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$1.28Mmedian sale price

How is the Alameda, CA housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Alameda, CA is $1.28M, down 8.7% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 19 days with 94 active listings. The market is currently a strong seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)

Is Alameda a buyer's or seller's market?

Strong seller's market2.0 months of supply19 avg. days on market

Alameda, CA is currently a strong seller's market, based on 2.0 months of supply and homes selling in about 19 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

48

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

19

Fast-moving

Active listings

94

2.0 months supply

Sale-to-list

110.8%

Above asking

What does the Alameda housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Alameda, CA
MetricValue
Median sale price$1.28M
Median list price$997,000
Year-over-year price change-8.7%
Average days on market19 days
Active inventory94 listings
Months of supply2.0 months
Sale-to-list price ratio110.8%
Median price per sq ft$715/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)48
New listings (latest month)61
Listings with a price cut27.7%
Market conditionStrong seller's market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Alameda by property type?

How the Alameda, CA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Alameda, CA
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$1.55M$809/sq ft2714 days
Condo / Co-op$634,000$537/sq ft822 days
Townhouse$890,000$556/sq ft1136 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Alameda housing market is currently classified as a strong seller's market with a median sale price of $1.28M. Prices have fallen 8.7% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 19 days on market, indicating 2.0 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 8.9x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Market trends

Homes for sale in Alameda

There are currently 94 homes listed for sale in Alameda, California. The median listing price is $997K. Featured listings range from $559,000 to $1,395,000.

2 bedroom condo for sale at 960 Shorepoint Ct Apt 116 Alameda - $559,000
$559,000

960 Shorepoint Ct Apt 116

Alameda, CA

2 bd2 ba940 sqft$595/ft²
Condo3.07 acres
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2 bedroom condo for sale at 933 Shoreline Dr Apt 306 Alameda - $695,000
$695,000

933 Shoreline Dr Apt 306

Alameda, CA

2 bd2 ba1,360 sqft$511/ft²
Condo39,765 sqft lot
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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 1104 Island Dr Alameda - $698,000
$698,000

1104 Island Dr

Alameda, CA

3 bd2 ba1,340 sqft$521/ft²
Townhouse1,540 sqft lot
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multi-family for sale at 1912 Lafayette St Alameda - $795,000
$795,000

1912 Lafayette St

Alameda, CA

2 ba
Multi-family4,321 sqft lot
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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 3343 Solomon Ln Alameda - $797,000
$797,000

3343 Solomon Ln

Alameda, CA

3 bd3 ba1,639 sqft$486/ft²
Townhouse1,694 sqft lot
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3 bedroom condo for sale at 137 Parfait Ln Alameda - $799,000
$799,000

137 Parfait Ln

Alameda, CA

3 bd2 ba1,534 sqft$521/ft²
Condo3,235 sqft lot
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2 bedroom house for sale at 2066 Encinal Ave Alameda - $895,000
$895,000

2066 Encinal Ave

Alameda, CA

2 bd2 ba1,320 sqft$678/ft²
House2,200 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 22 Garden Rd Alameda - $998,000
$998,000

22 Garden Rd

Alameda, CA

3 bd2 ba1,146 sqft$871/ft²
House5,852 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 376 Oleander Ave Alameda - $1,195,000
$1,195,000

376 Oleander Ave

Alameda, CA

4 bd2 ba1,507 sqft$793/ft²
House6,656 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 2762 Bette St Alameda - $1,199,000
$1,199,000

2762 Bette St

Alameda, CA

3 bd3 ba2,131 sqft$563/ft²
House2,655 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 1129 Clarke Ln Alameda - $1,280,000
$1,280,000

1129 Clarke Ln

Alameda, CA

4 bd3 ba1,692 sqft$757/ft²
House2,782 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 630 Larchmont Isle Alameda - $1,395,000
$1,395,000

630 Larchmont Isle

Alameda, CA

4 bd3 ba1,808 sqft$772/ft²
House6,000 sqft lot
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Active listings

94

Homes on market

Median list price

$997K

Avg. days on market

19

Days until sale

New this week

61

Newly listed

Price drops:27.7%of listings
Sale-to-list:110.8%

Who lives in Alameda?

Population

76,876

Median income

$132,015/yr

Median age

40.7 years

Owner-occupied

49.0%

College grads

60.3%

Avg commute

32.1 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Alameda?

Zillow home value

$1.17M

Zillow rent index

$2,927/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

33.3x

Price-to-income

8.9x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Alameda?

Alameda is a community of approximately 77K residents with a median age of 40.7 years.The median household income is $132,015, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 60.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.

Homeownership rates are at 49.0%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 32.1 minutes, which suggests a more suburban or rural location for those willing to commute longer distances.Overall, Alameda offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Alameda?

19 schools tracked · 10,531 students

The largest public schools serving Alameda, CA by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

Alameda High

Grades 9-12 · 1,863 students

Public

Encinal Junior/Senior High

Grades 6-12 · 1,218 students

Public

Lincoln Middle

Grades 6-8 · 922 students

Public

The Academy of Alameda

Grades K-8 · 620 students

Charter

Will C. Wood Middle

Grades 6-8 · 603 students

Public

Amelia Earhart Elementary

Grades K-5 · 573 students

Public

Bay Farm

Grades K-8 · 568 students

Public

Frank Otis Elementary

Grades K-5 · 524 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Alameda, CA?

Want a head-to-head view? Compare Alameda side-by-side with any other U.S. city using our market-comparison tool.

Is Alameda a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Alameda, the price-to-rent ratio of 33.3x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has softened 8.7% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Alameda's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Alameda's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Alameda?

The median home sale price in Alameda is $1.28M, down 8.7% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Alameda?

Homes typically spend 19 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Alameda?

The median household income is $132,015 per year.

Is Alameda a buyer's or seller's market?

With 2.0 months of supply, Alameda is currently a strong seller's market.

How many homes are for sale in Alameda?

There are currently 94 homes listed for sale in Alameda, CA.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Alameda?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Alameda is $1.17M, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Alameda?

The median condo/co-op sale price in Alameda, CA is $634,000, compared to $1.55M for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.

How much does a single-family home cost in Alameda?

The median single-family home price in Alameda, CA is $1.55M (about $809 per square foot).

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