Housing in Lake Elsinore, CA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$615,000

Median List Price

$599,458

Price Per Sq Ft

$278

Days on Market

75

Active Inventory

157

Months of Supply

3.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$579,333

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,423

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 5.1%List Price 3.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

43.1%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

13.7%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.4%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
43.1%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
13.7%
Listings with Price Drops
19.8%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

51

New Listings

60

Pending Sales

73

Homes Sold 21.5%New Listings 31.0%Pending 24.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$278

Median List $/SF

$295

Sale $/SF 1.4%List $/SF 5.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Lake Elsinore vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Lake Elsinore 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

$505,700

Median Rent

$1,915

Total Housing Units

21,554

Vacancy Rate

5.3%

Owner Occupied

71.6%

Renter Occupied

28.4%

Median Property Tax

$5,209

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,351

Housing Types

Single Family
83.4%
Multi-Family
13.4%
Mobile Home
3.2%

The current median sale price in Lake Elsinore, CA is $615,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 75 days on the market. 43.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $278. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,423/month. About 71.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2002. There are 21,554 total housing units.