Housing in Baltimore, MD

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$216,500

Median List Price

$212,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$153

Days on Market

65

Active Inventory

2,396

Months of Supply

4.9

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$185,223

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,714

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 1.6%List Price 3.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

26.9%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

23.8%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.5%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
26.9%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
23.8%
Listings with Price Drops
25.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

490

New Listings

831

Pending Sales

663

Homes Sold 29.5%New Listings 21.0%Pending 30.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$153

Median List $/SF

$158

Sale $/SF 0.6%List $/SF 0.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Baltimore vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 500,000 - 1,000,000 residents. Baltimore 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

$219,300

Median Rent

$1,290

Total Housing Units

293,631

Vacancy Rate

14.7%

Owner Occupied

47.5%

Renter Occupied

52.5%

Median Property Tax

$3,236

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,402

Housing Types

Single Family
64.8%
Multi-Family
35.0%
Mobile Home
0.2%

The current median sale price in Baltimore, MD is $216,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 65 days on the market. 26.9% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $153. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,714/month. About 47.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1948. There are 293,631 total housing units.