NY · Metro #64

Albany - NY housing market

The Albany metro has a typical home value of $364,241, up 5.1% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 8 days on market - a strong seller's market. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$364,241
+5.1% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$337,662
+8.9% YoY
Median list price
$341,300
Sale-to-list ratio
99.8%
Selling below ask
Days on market
8d
Listings w/ price cut
15.7%
New listings / mo
585
+5.8% YoY
Homes for sale
1,259
+2.9% YoY
Typical rent
$1,672/mo
+3.6% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($364,241) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Albany - NY metro area , a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.

Prices are up 5.1% over the past year. In Albany - NY, that means a home worth $346,566 last year is now worth roughly $364,241.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $337,662. Homes are selling at 99.8% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Albany - NY sit on the market for roughly 8 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 15.7% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 585 new listings hit the market each month in Albany - NY. There are currently 1,259 homes for sale, up 2.9% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Albany - NY is $1,672, up 3.6% year over year. For investors, the price-to-rent ratio here is roughly 18x annual rent.

What's not on this page

This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.

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Other metros in NY

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
New York - NY$718,397 +4.1% 26.0d
Buffalo - NY$282,896 +4.6% 11.0d
Rochester - NY$278,388 +4.3% 8.0d
Syracuse - NY$258,827 +6.3% 7.0d
Utica - NY$223,525 +7.9% 26.0d
Binghamton - NY$193,399 +5.3% 15.0d
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