Housing in Medford, MA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$805,000
Median List Price
$879,900
Price Per Sq Ft
$471
Days on Market
38
Active Inventory
60
Months of Supply
2.4
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$813,606
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$3,208
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
40.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
56.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.1%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
25
New Listings
33
Pending Sales
25
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$471
Median List $/SF
$523
Medford vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Medford 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
$715,500
Median Rent
$2,477
Total Housing Units
25,879
Vacancy Rate
5.0%
Owner Occupied
53.1%
Renter Occupied
46.9%
Median Property Tax
$6,072
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$2,266
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Medford, MA is $805,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 38 days on the market. 40.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $471. Zillow's observed rent index is $3,208/month. About 53.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1944. There are 25,879 total housing units.