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Austin, TX Housing Market & Real Estate

Leaning buyer's+2.7% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$570,000median sale price

How is the Austin, TX housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Austin, TX is $570,000, up 2.7% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 47 days with 4,942 active listings. The market is currently a leaning buyer's. (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 Austin a buyer's or seller's market?

Leaning buyer's5.1 months of supply47 avg. days on market

Austin, TX is currently a leaning buyer's, based on 5.1 months of supply and homes selling in about 47 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

960

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

47

Average pace

Active listings

4,942

5.1 months supply

Sale-to-list

97.7%

Below asking

What does the Austin housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Austin, TX
MetricValue
Median sale price$570,000
Median list price$580,000
Year-over-year price change+2.7%
Average days on market47 days
Active inventory4,942 listings
Months of supply5.1 months
Sale-to-list price ratio97.7%
Median price per sq ft$316/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)960
New listings (latest month)1,643
Listings with a price cut32.4%
Market conditionLeaning buyer's

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Austin by property type?

How the Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$600,000$317/sq ft75442 days
Condo / Co-op$365,000$326/sq ft16167 days
Townhouse$613,000$334/sq ft1850 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Austin housing market is currently classified as a leaning buyer's with a median sale price of $570,000. Prices have risen 2.7% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 47 days on market, indicating 5.1 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 5.6x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Austin

There are currently 4,942 homes listed for sale in Austin, Texas. The median listing price is $580K. Featured listings range from $310,000 to $1,500,000.

3 bedroom house for sale at 16400 Fetching Ave Austin - $310,000
$310,000

16400 Fetching Ave

Austin, TX

3 bd2 ba1,294 sqft$240/ft²
House6,586 sqft lot
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3 bedroom condo for sale at 11558 Spicewood Pkwy Apt 15 Austin - $385,000
$385,000

11558 Spicewood Pkwy Apt 15

Austin, TX

3 bd2 ba1,475 sqft$261/ft²
Condo8,520 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 8903 Pocono Cv Austin - $399,995
$399,995

8903 Pocono Cv

Austin, TX

3 bd2 ba1,438 sqft$278/ft²
House9,936 sqft lot
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$400,000

908 Nueces St Unit 24

Austin, TX

1 bd1 ba862 sqft$464/ft²
Condo318 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 12706 Heinemann Dr Austin - $429,990
$429,990

12706 Heinemann Dr

Austin, TX

3 bd2 ba1,182 sqft$364/ft²
House6,299 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 11700 Carshalton Dr Austin - $455,000
$455,000

11700 Carshalton Dr

Austin, TX

3 bd2 ba1,757 sqft$259/ft²
House8,668 sqft lot
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$489,000

13355 Water Oak Ln

Austin, TX

4 bd4 ba2,018 sqft$242/ft²
Multi-family6,534 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 4411 Cumbria Ln Austin - $645,000
$645,000

4411 Cumbria Ln

Austin, TX

3 bd3 ba1,941 sqft$332/ft²
House8,377 sqft lot
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2 bedroom townhouse for sale at 1205 Elm St Apt 8 Austin - $849,995
$849,995

1205 Elm St Apt 8

Austin, TX

2 bd2 ba1,366 sqft$622/ft²
Townhouse1,995 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 8014 Tisdale Dr Unit 1 Austin - $850,000
$850,000

8014 Tisdale Dr Unit 1

Austin, TX

4 bd4 ba2,374 sqft$358/ft²
House5,340 sqft lot
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$999,824

4001 Greystone Dr

Austin, TX

5 bd3 ba3,010 sqft$332/ft²
House9,496 sqft lot
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$1,500,000

2410 Elmglen Dr

Austin, TX

4 bd3 ba1,534 sqft$978/ft²
House8,451 sqft lot
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Active listings

4,942

Homes on market

Median list price

$580K

Avg. days on market

47

Days until sale

New this week

1,643

Newly listed

Price drops:32.4%of listings
Sale-to-list:97.7%

Who lives in Austin?

Population

967,862

Median income

$91,461/yr

Median age

34.5 years

Owner-occupied

44.4%

College grads

58.2%

Avg commute

24 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Austin?

Zillow home value

$507,622

Zillow rent index

$1,615/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

26.2x

Price-to-income

5.6x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Austin?

Austin is a community of approximately 968K residents with a median age of 34.5 years.The median household income is $91,461, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 58.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.

Homeownership rates are at 44.4%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 24 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Austin offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Austin?

50 schools tracked · 68,154 students

The largest public schools serving Austin, TX 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.

LAKE TRAVIS H S

Grades 9-12 · 3,677 students

Public

BOWIE H S

Grades 9-12 · 2,899 students

Public

WESTLAKE H S

Grades 9-12 · 2,811 students

Public

WESTWOOD H S

Grades 9-12 · 2,792 students

Public

AKINS H S

Grades 9-12 · 2,542 students

Public

MCNEIL H S

Grades 9-12 · 2,533 students

Public

VANDEGRIFT H S

Grades 9-12 · 2,522 students

Public

AUSTIN H S

Grades 9-12 · 2,296 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 Austin, TX?

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

Is Austin a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Austin, the price-to-rent ratio of 26.2x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 2.7% 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 Austin's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Austin's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Austin?

The median home sale price in Austin is $570,000, up 2.7% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Austin?

Homes typically spend 47 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Austin?

The median household income is $91,461 per year.

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

With 5.1 months of supply, Austin is currently a leaning buyer's.

How many homes are for sale in Austin?

There are currently 4942 homes listed for sale in Austin, TX.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Austin?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Austin is $507,622, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Austin?

The median condo/co-op sale price in Austin, TX is $365,000, compared to $600,000 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.

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

The median single-family home price in Austin, TX is $600,000 (about $317 per square foot).

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