Housing in Holden Beach, NC

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$1,100,000

Median List Price

$1,212,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$635

Days on Market

88

Active Inventory

53

Months of Supply

5.9

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$885,488

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 13.0%List Price 4.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

12.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

93.9%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
12.5%
Listings with Price Drops
3.8%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

9

New Listings

14

Pending Sales

8

Homes Sold 25.0%New Listings 26.3%Pending 46.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$635

Median List $/SF

$638

Sale $/SF 10.6%List $/SF 15.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Holden Beach vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Holden Beach 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

$562,500

Median Rent

$1,375

Total Housing Units

2,461

Vacancy Rate

78.9%

Owner Occupied

93.5%

Renter Occupied

6.5%

Median Property Tax

$3,529

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,145

Housing Types

Single Family
92.8%
Multi-Family
6.4%
Mobile Home
0.8%

The current median sale price in Holden Beach, NC is $1,100,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 88 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $635. The median rent is $1,375 per month (Census ACS). About 93.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1991. There are 2,461 total housing units.