Housing in Santa Margarita, CA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$890,000
Median List Price
$949,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$424
Days on Market
134
Active Inventory
2
Months of Supply
0.7
Seller's market
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
33.3%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
50.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
91.5%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
3
New Listings
3
Pending Sales
2
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$424
Median List $/SF
$581
Santa Margarita vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Santa Margarita is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$643,100
Median Rent
$634
Total Housing Units
459
Vacancy Rate
5.2%
Owner Occupied
34.7%
Renter Occupied
65.3%
Median Property Tax
$5,603
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
N/A
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Santa Margarita, CA is $890,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 134 days on the market. 33.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 0.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $424. The median rent is $634 per month (Census ACS). About 34.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1986. There are 459 total housing units.