Housing in Descanso, CA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$320,000
Median List Price
$699,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$651
Days on Market
47
Active Inventory
4
Months of Supply
4.0
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$638,473
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
91.7%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
1
New Listings
1
Pending Sales
1
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$651
Median List $/SF
$372
Descanso vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Descanso 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
$606,100
Median Rent
$3,318
Total Housing Units
678
Vacancy Rate
9.7%
Owner Occupied
64.4%
Renter Occupied
35.6%
Median Property Tax
$3,752
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$2,258
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Descanso, CA is $320,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 47 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $651. The median rent is $3,318 per month (Census ACS). About 64.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1973. There are 678 total housing units.