Housing in Saugus, MA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$640,000

Median List Price

$799,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$303

Days on Market

13

Active Inventory

2

Months of Supply

0.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$666,854

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,986

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 55.1%List Price 3.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

66.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

33.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

101.3%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
66.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
33.3%
Listings with Price Drops
100.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

3

New Listings

3

Pending Sales

3

Homes Sold 200.0%New Listings 25.0%Pending 25.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$303

Median List $/SF

$356

Sale $/SF 2.3%List $/SF 2.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Saugus vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Saugus 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

$589,500

Median Rent

$1,982

Total Housing Units

11,259

Vacancy Rate

5.0%

Owner Occupied

73.9%

Renter Occupied

26.1%

Median Property Tax

$5,907

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,223

Housing Types

Single Family
69.8%
Multi-Family
29.7%
Mobile Home
0.5%

The current median sale price in Saugus, MA is $640,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 13 days on the market. 66.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 0.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $303. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,986/month. About 73.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1961. There are 11,259 total housing units.