Housing in Ellensburg, WA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$537,000
Median List Price
$432,495
Price Per Sq Ft
$274
Days on Market
36
Active Inventory
42
Months of Supply
6.0
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$441,571
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,446
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
28.6%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
10.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.3%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
7
New Listings
8
Pending Sales
10
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$274
Median List $/SF
$234
Ellensburg vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Ellensburg 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
$357,800
Median Rent
$1,258
Total Housing Units
9,242
Vacancy Rate
6.5%
Owner Occupied
37.4%
Renter Occupied
62.6%
Median Property Tax
$3,119
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,370
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Ellensburg, WA is $537,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 36 days on the market. 28.6% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $274. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,446/month. About 37.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1989. There are 9,242 total housing units.