Housing in Vista, CA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$857,500
Median List Price
$907,330
Price Per Sq Ft
$526
Days on Market
44
Active Inventory
85
Months of Supply
2.7
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$850,248
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$2,683
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
28.1%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
35.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.6%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
32
New Listings
60
Pending Sales
40
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$526
Median List $/SF
$527
Vista vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Vista 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
$674,400
Median Rent
$2,148
Total Housing Units
32,589
Vacancy Rate
3.9%
Owner Occupied
49.2%
Renter Occupied
50.8%
Median Property Tax
$4,682
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$2,229
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Vista, CA is $857,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 44 days on the market. 28.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $526. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,683/month. About 49.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1984. There are 32,589 total housing units.