Columbus - OH housing market

The typical home value ($332,765) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Columbus - OH 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 1.3% over the past year. In Columbus - OH, that means a home worth $328,495 last year is now worth roughly $332,765.

The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $304,048. Homes are selling at 99.7% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

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

About 31.4% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 2,936 new listings hit the market each month in Columbus - OH. There are currently 6,528 homes for sale, up 9.8% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Columbus - OH is $1,519, up 2.2% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 18.3x, toss-up (#72 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year rate, runs about $1,711 a month in principal and interest, $192 more than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 5.54% rate.

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Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI and market indicators), refreshed monthly at the source. This page was rebuilt September 2026. Methodology →