Housing in Tempe, AZ

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$497,500

Median List Price

$499,995

Price Per Sq Ft

$293

Days on Market

70

Active Inventory

398

Months of Supply

5.1

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$460,179

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,639

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 1.9%List Price 5.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

9.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

27.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.3%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
9.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
27.1%
Listings with Price Drops
31.4%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

78

New Listings

174

Pending Sales

144

Homes Sold 29.7%New Listings 16.8%Pending 1.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$293

Median List $/SF

$314

Sale $/SF 4.2%List $/SF 0.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Tempe vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Tempe 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

$421,900

Median Rent

$1,623

Total Housing Units

84,664

Vacancy Rate

9.0%

Owner Occupied

41.6%

Renter Occupied

58.4%

Median Property Tax

$2,179

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,392

Housing Types

Single Family
48.1%
Multi-Family
49.4%
Mobile Home
2.5%

The current median sale price in Tempe, AZ is $497,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 70 days on the market. 9.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $293. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,639/month. About 41.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1983. There are 84,664 total housing units.