Housing in Barrington, IL

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$575,000

Median List Price

$567,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$257

Days on Market

88

Active Inventory

27

Months of Supply

2.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$588,039

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,328

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 13.3%List Price 14.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

45.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
45.5%
Listings with Price Drops
11.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

13

New Listings

12

Pending Sales

11

Homes Sold 116.7%New Listings 20.0%Pending 21.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$257

Median List $/SF

$260

Sale $/SF 12.2%List $/SF 11.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Barrington vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

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

$580,900

Median Rent

$1,886

Total Housing Units

4,406

Vacancy Rate

4.9%

Owner Occupied

79.2%

Renter Occupied

20.8%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,641

Housing Types

Single Family
79.1%
Multi-Family
20.9%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Barrington, IL is $575,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 88 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $257. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,328/month. About 79.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1973. There are 4,406 total housing units.