Housing in South Gate, CA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$665,000
Median List Price
$745,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$416
Days on Market
62
Active Inventory
40
Months of Supply
4.4
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$683,362
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,945
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
66.7%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
33.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.8%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
9
New Listings
15
Pending Sales
9
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$416
Median List $/SF
$508
South Gate vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. South Gate 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
$608,500
Median Rent
$1,471
Total Housing Units
25,430
Vacancy Rate
2.4%
Owner Occupied
44.4%
Renter Occupied
55.6%
Median Property Tax
$3,982
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,839
Housing Types
The current median sale price in South Gate, CA is $665,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 62 days on the market. 66.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $416. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,945/month. About 44.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1952. There are 25,430 total housing units.