Housing in Capitol Heights, MD

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$272,450

Median List Price

$352,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$192

Days on Market

41

Active Inventory

18

Months of Supply

4.5

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$322,978

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,024

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price ↓ 19.8%List Price ↑ 7.1%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

16.7%

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.2%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
16.7%
Listings with Price Drops
33.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

4

New Listings

6

Pending Sales

6

Homes Sold ↓ 33.3%New Listings ↓ 14.3%Pending ↓ 33.3%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$192

Median List $/SF

$256

Sale $/SF ↓ 20.0%List $/SF ↓ 2.3%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Capitol Heights vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Capitol Heights 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

$294,700

Median Rent

$1,379

Total Housing Units

1,324

Vacancy Rate

5.1%

Owner Occupied

70.4%

Renter Occupied

29.6%

Median Property Tax

$3,762

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,812

Housing Types

Single Family
89.8%
Multi-Family
10.2%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Capitol Heights, MD is $272,450 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 41 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $192. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,024/month. About 70.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1967. There are 1,324 total housing units.