Housing in Palatine, IL

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$328,500

Median List Price

$351,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$211

Days on Market

67

Active Inventory

113

Months of Supply

2.4

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$362,205

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,990

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 1.1%List Price 16.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

39.6%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

48.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.1%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
39.6%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
48.1%
Listings with Price Drops
12.4%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

48

New Listings

56

Pending Sales

54

Homes Sold 36.0%New Listings 34.9%Pending 41.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$211

Median List $/SF

$239

Sale $/SF 2.8%List $/SF 12.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Palatine vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

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

$347,900

Median Rent

$1,467

Total Housing Units

28,170

Vacancy Rate

4.8%

Owner Occupied

67.2%

Renter Occupied

32.8%

Median Property Tax

$8,113

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,811

Housing Types

Single Family
58.0%
Multi-Family
41.7%
Mobile Home
0.3%

The current median sale price in Palatine, IL is $328,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 67 days on the market. 39.6% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $211. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,990/month. About 67.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 28,170 total housing units.