Housing in Huntsville, AL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$332,000

Median List Price

$344,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$162

Days on Market

83

Active Inventory

1,019

Months of Supply

5.6

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$280,326

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,338

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 1.3%List Price 1.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

8.2%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

28.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
8.2%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
28.1%
Listings with Price Drops
22.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

183

New Listings

290

Pending Sales

274

Homes Sold 26.2%New Listings 13.7%Pending 14.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$162

Median List $/SF

$170

Sale $/SF 1.2%List $/SF 2.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Huntsville vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Huntsville is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$263,100

Median Rent

$1,078

Total Housing Units

102,592

Vacancy Rate

8.3%

Owner Occupied

58.1%

Renter Occupied

41.9%

Median Property Tax

$1,259

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,003

Housing Types

Single Family
65.8%
Multi-Family
32.7%
Mobile Home
1.5%

The current median sale price in Huntsville, AL is $332,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 83 days on the market. 8.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $162. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,338/month. About 58.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1984. There are 102,592 total housing units.