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Temecula, CA Housing Market

Seller's market-0.3% YoY
Zillow, July 2026 · Refreshes monthlyRedfin, through May 2026 · No longer updatingFreddie Mac via FRED, August 2026 · Refreshes weekly

The typical home in Temecula, CA is worth $768,913, held roughly flat 0.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index, July 2026). The last median sale price Redfin published was $747,000, +2.3% year over year (through May 2026). With 2.9 months of supply and homes going under contract in about 35 days, Temecula is a seller's market. At today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate, 20% down on a $768,913 home is about $3,953/mo in principal and interest.

Key numbers for Temecula, CA

Typical home value

$768,913

-0.3% in 12 months

Zillow, July 2026

Typical asking rent

$3,030/mo

Zillow Observed Rent Index

Zillow, July 2026

Median sale price

$747,000

+2.3% year over year

Redfin, through May 2026

Days on market

35

Average pace

Redfin, through May 2026

Active listings

330

2.9 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

$117,840

Home costs 6.5x income

U.S. Census ACS, 2023

Sale-to-list ratio

99.7%

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 Temecula a buyer's or seller's market?

Seller's market2.9 months of supply35 days on market99.7% of asking

Temecula, CA is a seller's market, based on 2.9 months of supply and homes selling in about 35 days. Under 4 months of supply tilts the market toward sellers: homes clear faster than they are replaced, so concessions are scarce.

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

What does the Temecula housing market data show?

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

Housing market statistics for Temecula, CA, Redfin through May 2026
MetricValue
Median sale price$747,000
Median list price$759,000
Year-over-year price change+2.3%
Median price per sq ft$370/sq ft
Median days on market35 days
Active inventory330 listings
Months of supply2.9 months
Sale-to-list price ratio99.7%
Homes sold (that month)113
New listings (that month)170
Listings with a price cut33.0%
Market conditionSeller'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 Temecula is frozen at May 2026.
Typical home value (ZHVI)
Zillow's estimate of what a mid-market home in Temecula 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 Temecula home prices moved?

Over the last three years the median sale price in Temecula, CA rose 10.8%, from $674,213 to $747,000. The live Zillow value series has held roughly flat 0.3% in the last 12 months, which is the more current read now that Redfin's series has stopped. 33.0% of Temecula listings cut their asking price in the final Redfin month — a high share, and the clearest sign that list prices were running ahead of what buyers would pay. For prices to fall meaningfully from here, supply would have to keep building past 2.9 months while the sale-to-list ratio slips below its current 99.7%. 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 Temecula?

Priced off the typical home value of $768,913 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 Temecula, CA
Down paymentCash at closeLoan amountMonthly P&I
20%$153,783$615,130$3,953/mo
5%$38,446$730,467$4,694/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 $3,953, that implies roughly $169,414 a year before you add taxes and insurance. The median household in Temecula earns $117,840, about $51,574 short of that threshold — the typical local household needs a larger down payment, a co-borrower, or a home below the typical home value to fit the 28% rule. That puts the price-to-income ratio at 6.5x — well above the 3x that was historically considered affordable, which is why down payment size drives who can buy here.

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Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Temecula?

Typical asking rent in Temecula, CA is $3,030/mo, against a typical home value of $768,913. That is a price-to-rent ratio of 21.1x, which means renting tends to be the cheaper monthly option unless you stay long enough for appreciation to close the gap. Compared head to head, 20% down puts principal and interest at $3,953 a month — $923 more than renting before taxes and insurance, so the ownership case here rests on equity and appreciation rather than monthly cash flow.

Zillow, July 2026 for both value and rent

Add your own down payment, tax rate and time horizon in the rent vs. buy calculator.

Is inventory rising or falling in Temecula?

Active listings in Temecula, CA went from 352 in May 2025 to 330 in May 2026, a -6.3% change. Inventory has been roughly flat, which usually keeps prices moving with rates rather than with local supply.

Active listings by month in Temecula, CA
MonthActive listingsNew listings
June 2025386166
July 2025390136
August 2025346105
September 2025317116
October 2025295115
November 202524868
December 202519150
January 2026203105
February 2026224109
March 2026257162
April 2026301181
May 2026330170

Redfin, through May 2026

How does Temecula compare to California and the U.S.?

Temecula homes sell for $747,00016% below the California median of $887,400. Against the national median of $410,700, Temecula runs 82% higher. Year-over-year, Temecula moved +2.3% against California's +3.4%a smaller swing than the state as a whole.

Temecula, CA compared with California and the United States
MarketMedian sale priceYoYDays on market
Temecula, CA$747,000+2.3%35 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 Temecula

What buyers should watch

  • Months of supply, currently 2.9. 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 33.0%. 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 $741 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 $768,913 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 Temecula listing goes under contract in 35 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 99.7% of asking. Price to that ratio from day one rather than chasing the market down in cuts.
  • In the last published month Temecula added 170 new listings against 113 sales — more competition arriving than clearing, so early timing matters.
  • Your equity moved -0.3% 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 Temecula varies more than the citywide median suggests — check the ZIP pages below before you set a number.

Homes for sale in Temecula

There are currently 330 homes listed for sale in Temecula, California. The median listing price is $759K. Featured listings range from $499,000 to $1,950,000.

3 bedroom house for sale at 30580 Ko River Ct Temecula - $499,000
$499,000

30580 Ko River Ct

Temecula, CA

3 bd2 ba1,095 sqft$456/ft²
House8,712 sqft lot
View photos & details
3 bedroom house for sale at 30145 Pechanga Dr Temecula - $584,950
$584,950

30145 Pechanga Dr

Temecula, CA

3 bd2 ba1,083 sqft$540/ft²
House6,098 sqft lot
View photos & details
3 bedroom house for sale at 30945 Loma Linda Rd Temecula - $599,000
$599,000

30945 Loma Linda Rd

Temecula, CA

3 bd3 ba1,519 sqft$394/ft²
House6,098 sqft lot
View photos & details
4 bedroom mobile home for sale at 38150 Overview Rd Temecula - $649,999
$649,999

38150 Overview Rd

Temecula, CA

4 bd2 ba1,872 sqft$347/ft²
Mobile home10.12 acres
View photos & details
$750,000

32295 Via Arias

Temecula, CA

4 bd3 ba2,072 sqft$362/ft²
House6,534 sqft lot
View photos & details
4 bedroom house for sale at 32202 Placer Belair Temecula - $825,000
$825,000

32202 Placer Belair

Temecula, CA

4 bd3 ba2,591 sqft$318/ft²
House9,148 sqft lot
View photos & details
5 bedroom house for sale at 32493 Angelo Dr Temecula - $875,000
$875,000

32493 Angelo Dr

Temecula, CA

5 bd3 ba2,787 sqft$314/ft²
House6,534 sqft lot
View photos & details
4 bedroom house for sale at 45211 Tioga St Temecula - $924,900
$924,900

45211 Tioga St

Temecula, CA

4 bd4 ba3,263 sqft$283/ft²
House5,227 sqft lot
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5 bedroom house for sale at 44366 Dorchester Dr Temecula - $950,000
$950,000

44366 Dorchester Dr

Temecula, CA

5 bd3 ba3,717 sqft$256/ft²
House6,098 sqft lot
View photos & details
4 bedroom house for sale at 30405 Del Rey Rd Temecula - $1,169,000
$1,169,000

30405 Del Rey Rd

Temecula, CA

4 bd3 ba2,300 sqft$508/ft²
House36,590 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 39275 Chaparral Dr Temecula - $1,399,000
$1,399,000

39275 Chaparral Dr

Temecula, CA

4 bd4 ba3,244 sqft$431/ft²
House3.49 acres
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5 bedroom house for sale at 44928 Frogs Leap St Temecula - $1,950,000
$1,950,000

44928 Frogs Leap St

Temecula, CA

5 bd3 ba3,897 sqft$500/ft²
House21,780 sqft lot
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Active listings

330

Homes on market

Median list price

$759K

Avg. days on market

35

Days until sale

New this week

170

Newly listed

Price drops:33.0%of listings
Sale-to-list:99.7%

How much do homes cost in Temecula by property type?

How the Temecula, 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 Temecula, CA
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$765,000$370/sq ft10335 days
Condo / co-op$550,000$375/sq ft942 days
Townhouse$610,000$290/sq ft183 days

Who lives in Temecula?

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

Population

110,404

Households

35,423

Median income

$117,840/yr

Median age

36.3 years

Owner-occupied

67.7%

Median home value

$640,400

Median gross rent

$2,297/mo

Mean commute

36.4 min

67.7% of occupied homes in Temecula 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 $640,400 against Zillow's $768,913 typical value; the gap is normal — ACS asks owners what they think their home is worth, Zillow models transactions. Census median gross rent (all leases, including long-held ones) is $2,297/mo, below Zillow's $3,030/mo asking rent on new leases — the difference is roughly what a mover pays over a stayer.

Which public schools serve Temecula?

31 schools tracked · 34,241 students

The largest public schools serving Temecula, 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.

River Springs Charter

Grades K-12 · 7,548 students

Charter

Chaparral High

Grades 9-12 · 3,077 students

Public

Great Oak High

Grades 9-12 · 3,007 students

Public

Temecula Valley High

Grades 9-12 · 2,735 students

Public

Empire Springs Charter

Grades K-12 · 1,582 students

Charter

Erle Stanley Gardner Middle

Grades 6-8 · 1,069 students

Public

Temecula Middle

Grades 6-8 · 1,029 students

Public

Elite Academic Academy - Lucerne

Grades K-12 · 960 students

Charter

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 Temecula, CA?

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

Temecula housing market FAQ

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

Temecula, CA is currently a seller's market. That read comes from 2.9 months of supply, homes going under contract in about 35 days, and sellers getting 99.7% of their asking price in the last month Redfin published (May 2026).

How much do homes cost in Temecula?

The typical home in Temecula, CA is worth $768,913 (Zillow Home Value Index, July 2026). The median sale price in the last month Redfin published was $747,000, about $370 per square foot.

Is Temecula cheaper than the rest of California?

Temecula's median sale price of $747,000 is 16% lower than the California statewide median of $887,400, and 82% above the U.S. median of $410,700. Both figures are for the same period.

How long do homes take to sell in Temecula?

Homes in Temecula, CA spent a median of 35 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 Temecula?

At the current 30-year fixed rate of 6.66%, 20% down on a $768,913 home is about $3,953 a month in principal and interest. Lenders typically want that under 28% of gross income, which works out to roughly $169,414 a year before taxes, insurance, HOA dues or mortgage insurance. The local median household income is $117,840.

Are home prices rising in Temecula?

The typical home value in Temecula, CA held roughly flat 0.3% over the last 12 months, from $770,934 to $768,913 (Zillow, July 2026). This is the live series — it refreshes monthly.

What are the cheapest ZIP codes in Temecula?

Temecula 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 Temecula?

That depends on your timeline, not on a headline. What the data says today: Temecula, CA is a seller's market with 2.9 months of supply, the 30-year fixed rate is 6.66%, and the price-to-rent ratio of 21.1x means renting tends to be the cheaper monthly option unless you stay long enough for appreciation to close the gap. Properties Incorporated publishes the data; it does not give financial advice.

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