Housing in Orinda, CA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$1,912,500

Median List Price

$2,200,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$678

Days on Market

110

Active Inventory

15

Months of Supply

0.9

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$1,865,272

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$4,348

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 4.4%List Price 22.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

25.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

61.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.1%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
25.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
61.5%
Listings with Price Drops
13.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

16

New Listings

17

Pending Sales

13

Homes Sold 5.9%New Listings 48.5%Pending 35.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$678

Median List $/SF

$813

Sale $/SF 17.9%List $/SF 5.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Orinda vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Orinda 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

$1,804,400

Median Rent

$2,407

Total Housing Units

7,584

Vacancy Rate

2.6%

Owner Occupied

92.2%

Renter Occupied

7.8%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$4,001

Housing Types

Single Family
95.9%
Multi-Family
4.1%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Orinda, CA is $1,912,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 110 days on the market. 25.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 0.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $678. Zillow's observed rent index is $4,348/month. About 92.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1961. There are 7,584 total housing units.