Housing in Manchester, CT

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$327,000

Median List Price

$345,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$212

Days on Market

44

Active Inventory

30

Months of Supply

1.4

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$314,160

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,891

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 12.5%List Price 32.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

72.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

43.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

104.6%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
72.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
43.5%
Listings with Price Drops
16.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

22

New Listings

21

Pending Sales

23

Homes Sold 18.5%New Listings 44.7%Pending 42.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$212

Median List $/SF

$228

Sale $/SF 3.9%List $/SF 39.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Manchester vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Manchester 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

$205,800

Median Rent

$1,357

Total Housing Units

16,461

Vacancy Rate

5.1%

Owner Occupied

55.3%

Renter Occupied

44.7%

Median Property Tax

$4,848

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,609

Housing Types

Single Family
52.9%
Multi-Family
46.9%
Mobile Home
0.2%

The current median sale price in Manchester, CT is $327,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 44 days on the market. 72.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $212. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,891/month. About 55.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1952. There are 16,461 total housing units.