Housing in Pittsburgh, PA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$214,000

Median List Price

$247,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$155

Days on Market

83

Active Inventory

1,081

Months of Supply

6.2

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$227,934

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,543

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 1.4%List Price 7.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

13.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

24.2%

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.6%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
13.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
24.2%
Listings with Price Drops
17.2%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

175

New Listings

216

Pending Sales

252

Homes Sold 33.7%New Listings 43.8%Pending 36.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$155

Median List $/SF

$169

Sale $/SF 1.9%List $/SF 2.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Pittsburgh vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 250,000 - 500,000 residents. Pittsburgh 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

$193,200

Median Rent

$1,221

Total Housing Units

159,667

Vacancy Rate

13.8%

Owner Occupied

47.2%

Renter Occupied

52.8%

Median Property Tax

$1,853

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$990

Housing Types

Single Family
57.9%
Multi-Family
41.7%
Mobile Home
0.4%

The current median sale price in Pittsburgh, PA is $214,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 83 days on the market. 13.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $155. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,543/month. About 47.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1942. There are 159,667 total housing units.