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Borrego Springs, CA Housing Market

Buyer's market-2.5% YoY
Zillow, July 2026 · Refreshes monthlyRedfin, through May 2026 · No longer updatingFreddie Mac via FRED, August 2026 · Refreshes weekly

The typical home in Borrego Springs, CA is worth $349,590, fell 2.5% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index, July 2026). The last median sale price Redfin published was $352,000, -9.4% year over year (through May 2026). With 5.5 months of supply and homes going under contract in about 46 days, Borrego Springs is a buyer's market. At today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate, 20% down on a $349,590 home is about $1,797/mo in principal and interest.

Key numbers for Borrego Springs, CA

Typical home value

$349,590

-2.5% in 12 months

Zillow, July 2026

Median sale price

$352,000

-9.4% year over year

Redfin, through May 2026

Days on market

46

Average pace

Redfin, through May 2026

Active listings

44

5.5 months of supply

Redfin, through May 2026

30-yr fixed rate

6.66%

Freddie Mac weekly average

Freddie Mac via FRED, August 2026

Median household income

$83,836

Home costs 4.2x income

U.S. Census ACS, 2023

Sale-to-list ratio

95.5%

Selling below asking

Redfin, through May 2026

Zillow figures are as of July 2026 and refresh monthly. Redfin figures are through May 2026 — Redfin stopped publishing its public market trackers in June 2026, so those numbers are final, not current. Mortgage rates come from Freddie Mac via FRED and update weekly.

Is Borrego Springs a buyer's or seller's market?

Buyer's market5.5 months of supply46 days on market95.5% of asking

Borrego Springs, CA is a buyer's market, based on 5.5 months of supply and homes selling in about 46 days. Above 5 months of supply, homes start accumulating faster than they clear, which is where buyers gain leverage on price, repairs, and closing costs.

Inputs are Redfin's final published period (May 2026). How we classify markets · Where the data comes from

What does the Borrego Springs housing market data show?

Every row below is Redfin's final published month for Borrego Springs, CA. Redfin, through May 2026

Housing market statistics for Borrego Springs, CA, Redfin through May 2026
MetricValue
Median sale price$352,000
Median list price$349,500
Year-over-year price change-9.4%
Median price per sq ft$218/sq ft
Median days on market46 days
Active inventory44 listings
Months of supply5.5 months
Sale-to-list price ratio95.5%
Homes sold (that month)8
New listings (that month)10
Listings with a price cut18.2%
Market conditionBuyer's market

How to read these numbers

Median sale price
Half the homes that closed sold for more than this, half for less. It moves with what kind of home sold that month, so a quiet month with two big sales can swing it. Redfin's figure for Borrego Springs is frozen at May 2026.
Typical home value (ZHVI)
Zillow's estimate of what a mid-market home in Borrego Springs is worth right now, whether or not it sold. It is smoother than the median sale price and it still refreshes monthly, which is why this page leads with it.
Months of supply
How long it would take to sell every active listing at the current pace. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers, and 3 to 6 is the balanced band.
Days on market
Median time from listing to accepted offer. Short means you should have financing ready before you tour; long means there is room to negotiate on price and repairs.
Sale-to-list ratio
Sale price divided by the last asking price. Above 100% means bidding above asking is normal here; below 100% means the typical buyer got a discount.
Price per square foot
The size-adjusted price. Use it to compare a 1,400 sq ft house to a 2,600 sq ft house, not to value your own home — lot, condition and age move it a lot.
Listings with a price cut
Share of active listings that dropped their asking price in the month. A high share is the earliest visible sign that sellers are ahead of what buyers will pay.
Typical asking rent (ZORI)
Zillow's repeat-rent index for asking rents on new leases. Paired with the home value it gives the price-to-rent ratio in the rent-vs-buy section below.

How have Borrego Springs home prices moved?

Over the last three years the median sale price in Borrego Springs, CA fell 22.3%, from $453,250 to $352,000. The live Zillow value series has fell 2.5% in the last 12 months, which is the more current read now that Redfin's series has stopped. 18.2% of Borrego Springs listings cut their asking price in the final Redfin month — a modest share, which is what a market looks like when sellers are pricing close to where homes actually clear. For prices to fall meaningfully from here, supply would have to keep building past 5.5 months while the sale-to-list ratio slips below its current 95.5%. Watch those two together — they move before the median does.

Redfin, through May 2026 — the chart ends at Redfin's final published month.

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What does it cost to buy a home in Borrego Springs?

Priced off the typical home value of $349,590 at the current 6.66% 30-year fixed rate. These are principal and interest only — property taxes, homeowner's insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance are on top, and they vary enough by property that we will not guess them for you.

Monthly principal and interest by down payment in Borrego Springs, CA
Down paymentCash at closeLoan amountMonthly P&I
20%$69,918$279,672$1,797/mo
5%$17,480$332,111$2,134/mo

Zillow, July 2026 for the price · Freddie Mac via FRED, August 2026 for the rate

What income do you need?

Lenders generally want housing costs under 28% of gross income. On the 20%-down payment of $1,797, that implies roughly $77,025 a year before you add taxes and insurance. The median household in Borrego Springs earns $83,836, about $6,811 more than that threshold — the typical local household clears the payment on a typical local home with 20% down. That puts the price-to-income ratio at 4.2x — above the historical 3x norm but in line with much of the country in 2026.

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Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Borrego Springs?

Zillow does not publish a rent index (ZORI) for Borrego Springs, CA, so we cannot compute a price-to-rent ratio here without borrowing a nearby market's rents and calling them local — which we will not do. The rent vs. buy calculator works with a rent figure you supply.

Is inventory rising or falling in Borrego Springs?

Active listings in Borrego Springs, CA went from 36 in May 2025 to 44 in May 2026, a +22.2% change. Rising inventory is the single most useful leading indicator for buyers: more choice, longer marketing times, and more sellers willing to negotiate before price cuts show up in the median.

Active listings by month in Borrego Springs, CA
MonthActive listingsNew listings
June 2025354
July 2025274
August 2025221
September 2025258
October 20254220
November 20254610
December 2025448
January 20264611
February 2026397
March 20264111
April 20264013
May 20264410

Redfin, through May 2026

How does Borrego Springs compare to California and the U.S.?

Borrego Springs homes sell for $352,00060% below the California median of $887,400. Against the national median of $410,700, Borrego Springs runs 14% lower. Year-over-year, Borrego Springs moved -9.4% against California's +3.4%a bigger swing than the state as a whole.

Borrego Springs, CA compared with California and the United States
MarketMedian sale priceYoYDays on market
Borrego Springs, CA$352,000-9.4%46 days
California statewide$887,400+3.4%33 days
United States$410,700not publishednot published

City and state rows: Redfin, through May 2026 · U.S. row: Freddie Mac via FRED, April 2026 (MSPUS, quarterly)

What to do next in Borrego Springs

What buyers should watch

  • Months of supply, currently 5.5. It turns before price does — when it climbs past 6, sellers start taking offers they would have rejected a quarter earlier.
  • The share of listings cutting price, currently 18.2%. A listing that has already cut once is the one most likely to accept below asking.
  • The gap between 5% and 20% down here is $337 a month in principal and interest alone, before mortgage insurance. That gap, not the price, is usually what decides your timeline.
  • Rate moves. At 6.66%, every full point of rate change moves the payment on a $349,590 home more than a 5% price change does.
  • Your credit tier before you shop, not after — it sets the rate you are quoted. Run your numbers first.

What sellers should know

  • The median Borrego Springs listing goes under contract in 46 days. If yours passes that mark, the market is telling you the price is wrong — not that you need more showings.
  • Homes here close at 95.5% of asking. Price to that ratio from day one rather than chasing the market down in cuts.
  • In the last published month Borrego Springs added 10 new listings against 8 sales — more competition arriving than clearing, so early timing matters.
  • Your equity moved -2.5% in the last 12 months on the Zillow value series. That, not the price you paid, is what sets your net proceeds.
  • Comparable ZIP-level pricing inside Borrego Springs varies more than the citywide median suggests — check the ZIP pages below before you set a number.

Homes for sale in Borrego Springs

There are currently 44 homes listed for sale in Borrego Springs, California. The median listing price is $350K. Featured listings range from $7,500 to $475,000.

land for sale at Frying Pan Rd Unit 107 Borrego Springs - $7,500
$7,500

Frying Pan Rd Unit 107

Borrego Springs, CA

Land16,117 sqft lot
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land for sale at Borrego Springs Rd Borrego Springs - $7,500
$7,500

Borrego Springs Rd

Borrego Springs, CA

Land23,958 sqft lot
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land for sale at Foursome Dr Borrego Springs - $7,500
$7,500

Foursome Dr

Borrego Springs, CA

Land6,534 sqft lot
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land for sale at 3462 Santa Saba Rd Unit 186 Borrego Springs - $12,500
$12,500

3462 Santa Saba Rd Unit 186

Borrego Springs, CA

Land16,988 sqft lot
View photos & details
land for sale at 001 Cuisse Ln Unit 33 Borrego Springs - $17,900
$17,900

001 Cuisse Ln Unit 33

Borrego Springs, CA

Land10,019 sqft lot
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land for sale at 2903 Units 88 & 89 and 2907 Foursome Dr Borrego Springs - $19,500
$19,500

2903 Units 88 & 89 and 2907 Foursome Dr

Borrego Springs, CA

Land14,810 sqft lot
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land for sale at Cloudy Moon Dr Borrego Springs - $28,000
$28,000

Cloudy Moon Dr

Borrego Springs, CA

Land41,818 sqft lot
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land for sale at Verbena Dr Borrego Springs - $28,000
$28,000

Verbena Dr

Borrego Springs, CA

Land1.03 acres
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land for sale at Bar O Dr Borrego Springs - $28,500
$28,500

Bar O Dr

Borrego Springs, CA

Land1.00 acres
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2 bedroom house for sale at 1976 Desert Vista Ter Borrego Springs - $259,000
$259,000

1976 Desert Vista Ter

Borrego Springs, CA

2 bd2 ba1,512 sqft$171/ft²
House3,920 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 3135 Club Circle East Borrego Springs - $385,000
$385,000

3135 Club Circle East

Borrego Springs, CA

3 bd3 ba1,671 sqft$230/ft²
House34,848 sqft lot
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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 202 Pointing Rock Dr Unit 16 Borrego Springs - $475,000
$475,000

202 Pointing Rock Dr Unit 16

Borrego Springs, CA

3 bd3 ba2,949 sqft$161/ft²
Townhouse8.87 acres
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Active listings

44

Homes on market

Median list price

$350K

Avg. days on market

46

Days until sale

New this week

10

Newly listed

Price drops:18.2%of listings
Sale-to-list:95.5%

How much do homes cost in Borrego Springs by property type?

How the Borrego Springs, CA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos and townhouses. Redfin, through May 2026

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Borrego Springs, CA
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$352,000$218/sq ft846 days
Condo / co-op$160,000$196/sq ft381 days

Who lives in Borrego Springs?

American Community Survey estimates for Borrego Springs. U.S. Census ACS, 2023

Population

2,781

Households

1,453

Median income

$83,836/yr

Median age

60.2 years

Owner-occupied

77.4%

Median home value

$396,400

Median gross rent

$981/mo

Mean commute

28 min

77.4% of occupied homes in Borrego Springs are owner-occupied, and the rest are rented — which is the share that decides how much of the local housing stock ever reaches the for-sale market. The Census self-reported median home value is $396,400 against Zillow's $349,590 typical value; the gap is normal — ACS asks owners what they think their home is worth, Zillow models transactions.

Which public schools serve Borrego Springs?

3 schools tracked · 344 students

The largest public schools serving Borrego Springs, 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.

Borrego Springs Elementary

Grades K-5 · 150 students

Public

Borrego Springs High

Grades 9-12 · 116 students

Public

Borrego Springs Middle

Grades 6-8 · 78 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 Borrego Springs, CA?

Ordered by distance from Borrego Springs, not by size. Compare Borrego Springs side by side with any of them.

Borrego Springs housing market FAQ

Is Borrego Springs a buyer's or seller's market?

Borrego Springs, CA is currently a buyer's market. That read comes from 5.5 months of supply, homes going under contract in about 46 days, and sellers getting 95.5% of their asking price in the last month Redfin published (May 2026).

How much do homes cost in Borrego Springs?

The typical home in Borrego Springs, CA is worth $349,590 (Zillow Home Value Index, July 2026). The median sale price in the last month Redfin published was $352,000, about $218 per square foot.

Is Borrego Springs cheaper than the rest of California?

Borrego Springs's median sale price of $352,000 is 60% lower than the California statewide median of $887,400, and 14% below the U.S. median of $410,700. Both figures are for the same period.

How long do homes take to sell in Borrego Springs?

Homes in Borrego Springs, CA spent a median of 46 days on market before going under contract, versus 33 days statewide. That is a normal pace: enough time to see a home twice, not enough to wait a month. (Redfin, through May 2026.)

What income do you need to buy a home in Borrego Springs?

At the current 30-year fixed rate of 6.66%, 20% down on a $349,590 home is about $1,797 a month in principal and interest. Lenders typically want that under 28% of gross income, which works out to roughly $77,025 a year before taxes, insurance, HOA dues or mortgage insurance. The local median household income is $83,836.

Are home prices rising in Borrego Springs?

The typical home value in Borrego Springs, CA fell 2.5% over the last 12 months, from $358,539 to $349,590 (Zillow, July 2026). This is the live series — it refreshes monthly.

What are the cheapest ZIP codes in Borrego Springs?

Borrego Springs ZIP-level sale prices are not all published for the same period, so ranking them would compare different months. The ZIP pages listed on this page show what we hold for each one individually.

Is now a good time to buy in Borrego Springs?

That depends on your timeline, not on a headline. What the data says today: Borrego Springs, CA is a buyer's market with 5.5 months of supply, the 30-year fixed rate is 6.66%. Properties Incorporated publishes the data; it does not give financial advice.

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