Weekly Market Update

Alameda County, CA

Single-Family Homes

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Alameda County, CA

Thu Oct 22 2026
This week the median list price for Alameda County, CA is $1,100,000 with the market action index hovering around 48. This is less than last month's market action index of 51. Inventory has increased to 1,139. Click here to stay informed with the Alameda County market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Strong Seller's Market

Market Narrative

The market has been cooling off a bit in recent weeks, as more homes are available and demand is less. We’re already seeing prices move lower as a result. Expect this trend to continue especially if the index falls to the Buyer’s zone. Watch for a persistent up-turn in Market Action to signal prices rising again.

Alameda County, CA

Thu Oct 22 2026
This week the median list price for Alameda County, CA is $1,100,000 with the market action index hovering around 48. This is less than last month's market action index of 51. Inventory has increased to 1,139. Click here to stay informed with the Alameda County market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Strong Seller's Market

Market Narrative

The market has been cooling off a bit in recent weeks, as more homes are available and demand is less. We’re already seeing prices move lower as a result. Expect this trend to continue especially if the index falls to the Buyer’s zone. Watch for a persistent up-turn in Market Action to signal prices rising again.

Real-Time Market Profile

Never miss important changes in the Alameda County market.
Median List Price $1,100,000
Median Price of New Listings $999,944
Per Square Foot $644
Average Days on Market 77
Median Days on Market 42
Price Decreased 27%
Price Increased 2%
Relisted 13%
Inventory 1,139
Median Rent
Market Action 48
Strong Seller's Market

Again this week we see a downward notch for prices. Prices continue to pull back from the market’s highs. The Market Action Index is a good leading indicator for the durability of this trend.

Market Segments

Each segment below represents approximately 25% of the market ordered by price.

Median Price Sq. Ft. Lot Size Beds Bath Age New Absorbed DOM
$1,899,000 2,626 6,500 - 8,000 sqft 4 3 38 27 42 42
$1,299,000 1,883 4,500 - 6,500 sqft 4 2.5 58 34 45 42
$988,000 1,550 4,500 - 6,500 sqft 3 2 71 44 46 28
$599,999 1,150 0 - 4,500 sqft 3 1.5 99 39 43 49