Housing in Washington Heights, NY
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — December 2025Median Sale Price
$255,000
Median List Price
$432,500
Price Per Sq Ft
$177
Days on Market
12
Active Inventory
1
Months of Supply
0.3
Seller's market
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
33.3%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.4%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
3
New Listings
2
Pending Sales
3
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$177
Median List $/SF
$295
Washington Heights vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Washington 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
$365,400
Median Rent
$2,222
Total Housing Units
925
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
Owner Occupied
79.8%
Renter Occupied
20.2%
Median Property Tax
$7,514
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$2,126
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Washington Heights, NY is $255,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 12 days on the market. 33.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 0.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $177. The median rent is $2,222 per month (Census ACS). About 79.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1978. There are 925 total housing units.