Housing in Imperial Beach, CA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$704,000
Median List Price
$900,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$494
Days on Market
135
Active Inventory
52
Months of Supply
26.0
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$823,482
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$2,721
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
57.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio
96.8%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
2
New Listings
21
Pending Sales
7
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$494
Median List $/SF
$623
Imperial Beach vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Imperial Beach 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
$811,000
Median Rent
$1,914
Total Housing Units
10,276
Vacancy Rate
9.4%
Owner Occupied
30.7%
Renter Occupied
69.3%
Median Property Tax
$4,268
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$2,007
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Imperial Beach, CA is $704,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 135 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 26.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $494. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,721/month. About 30.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1972. There are 10,276 total housing units.