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Cranston, RI Housing Market & Real Estate

Seller's market+7.9% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$480,000median sale price

How is the Cranston, RI housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Cranston, RI is $480,000, up 7.9% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 26 days with 125 active listings. The market is currently a 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 Cranston a buyer's or seller's market?

Seller's market2.1 months of supply26 avg. days on market

Cranston, RI is currently a seller's market, based on 2.1 months of supply and homes selling in about 26 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

59

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

26

Average pace

Active listings

125

2.1 months supply

Sale-to-list

101.8%

Above asking

What does the Cranston housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Cranston, RI
MetricValue
Median sale price$480,000
Median list price$499,900
Year-over-year price change+7.9%
Average days on market26 days
Active inventory125 listings
Months of supply2.1 months
Sale-to-list price ratio101.8%
Median price per sq ft$271/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)59
New listings (latest month)115
Listings with a price cut14.4%
Market conditionSeller's market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Cranston by property type?

How the Cranston, RI 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 Cranston, RI
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$478,000$294/sq ft4919 days
Condo / Co-op$383,600$259/sq ft326 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Cranston housing market is currently classified as a seller's market with a median sale price of $480,000. Prices have risen 7.9% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 26 days on market, indicating 2.1 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 5.3x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Cranston

There are currently 125 homes listed for sale in Cranston, Rhode Island. The median listing price is $500K. Featured listings range from $108,900 to $729,000.

land for sale at Plainfield Pike Cranston 02920 - $108,900
New Listing
6
$108,900

Plainfield Pike

Cranston, RI 02920

0 ba
Land5,000 sqft lot
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2 bedroom house for sale at 181 Grace St Cranston 02910 - $312,500
New Listing
11
$312,500

181 Grace St

Cranston, RI 02910

2 bd2 ba1,116 sqft$280/ft²
House6,250 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 148 Wayland Ave Cranston 02920 - $449,000
New Listing
43
$449,000

148 Wayland Ave

Cranston, RI 02920

3 bd2 ba1,464 sqft$307/ft²
House8,975 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 200 Bracken St Cranston 02920 - $450,000
New Listing
31
$450,000

200 Bracken St

Cranston, RI 02920

4 bd2 ba1,497 sqft$301/ft²
House3,200 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 64 Julia St Cranston 02910 - $479,000
New Listing
34
$479,000

64 Julia St

Cranston, RI 02910

3 bd2 ba1,444 sqft$332/ft²
House4,792 sqft lot

Sherri Maestas · Century 21 Limitless

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3 bedroom house for sale at 44 Village Ave Cranston 02920 - $499,900
39
$499,900

44 Village Ave

Cranston, RI 02920

3 bd2 ba1,184 sqft$422/ft²
House20,473 sqft lot
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4 bedroom multi-family for sale at 288 Pontiac Ave Cranston 02910 - $530,000
New Listing
16
$530,000

288 Pontiac Ave

Cranston, RI 02910

4 bd2 ba3,736 sqft$142/ft²
Multi-family6,098 sqft lot
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4 bedroom multi-family for sale at 527 Laurel Hill Ave Cranston 02920 - $536,000
New Listing
34
$536,000

527 Laurel Hill Ave

Cranston, RI 02920

4 bd3 ba1,944 sqft$276/ft²
Multi-family5,000 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 9 Williston St Cranston 02920 - $549,900
New Listing
44
$549,900

9 Williston St

Cranston, RI 02920

4 bd2 ba2,040 sqft$270/ft²
House7,405 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 12 Coldbrook Ct Cranston 02920 - $699,000
New Listing
45
$699,000

12 Coldbrook Ct

Cranston, RI 02920

3 bd2 ba1,876 sqft$373/ft²
House7,405 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 74 Woodside St Cranston 02920 - $699,900
New Listing
37
$699,900

74 Woodside St

Cranston, RI 02920

3 bd3 ba1,750 sqft$400/ft²
House8,000 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 117 Moccasin Trl Cranston 02921 - $729,000
New Listing
45
$729,000

117 Moccasin Trl

Cranston, RI 02921

4 bd2 ba2,400 sqft$304/ft²
House18,313 sqft lot
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Active listings

125

Homes on market

Median list price

$500K

Avg. days on market

26

Days until sale

New this week

115

Newly listed

Price drops:14.4%of listings
Sale-to-list:101.8%

Who lives in Cranston?

Population

82,632

Median income

$87,716/yr

Median age

40.1 years

Owner-occupied

67.3%

College grads

35.8%

Avg commute

23.8 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Cranston?

Zillow home value

$462,629

Zillow rent index

$2,009/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

19.2x

Price-to-income

5.3x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Cranston?

Cranston is a community of approximately 83K residents with a median age of 40.1 years.The median household income is $87,716, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 35.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.

Homeownership rates are at 67.3%, reflecting strong community stability and long-term resident commitment. The average commute time is 23.8 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Cranston offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Cranston?

25 schools tracked · 10,813 students

The largest public schools serving Cranston, RI 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.

Cranston High School West

Grades 9-12 · 1,698 students

Public

Cranston High School East

Grades 9-12 · 1,513 students

Public

Western Hills Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 700 students

Public

Park View Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 693 students

Public

Hugh B. Bain Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 536 students

Public

Garden City School

Grades K-5 · 510 students

Public

Achievement First Iluminar

Grades K-4 · 470 students

Charter

Orchard Farms El. School

Grades PK-5 · 465 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 Cranston, RI?

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Which ZIP codes are in Cranston?

Is Cranston a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Cranston, the price-to-rent ratio of 19.2x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 7.9% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Cranston's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Cranston's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Cranston?

The median home sale price in Cranston is $480,000, up 7.9% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Cranston?

Homes typically spend 26 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Cranston?

The median household income is $87,716 per year.

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

With 2.1 months of supply, Cranston is currently a seller's market.

How many homes are for sale in Cranston?

There are currently 125 homes listed for sale in Cranston, RI.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Cranston?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Cranston is $462,629, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Cranston?

The median condo/co-op sale price in Cranston, RI is $383,600, compared to $478,000 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.

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

The median single-family home price in Cranston, RI is $478,000 (about $294 per square foot).

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