NC · Metro #109

Fayetteville - NC housing market

The Fayetteville metro has a typical home value of $257,053, up 0.4% from a year ago. Homes sell in 23 days on average, a balanced market. 30% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$257,053
+0.4% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$255,085
+-0.0% YoY
Median list price
$292,667
Sale-to-list ratio
98.7%
Selling below ask
Days on market
23d
Listings w/ price cut
30.3%
New listings / mo
711
-0.4% YoY
Homes for sale
2,294
+9.0% YoY
Typical rent
$1,460/mo
+2.6% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($257,053) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Fayetteville - NC 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 0.4% over the past year. In Fayetteville - NC, that means a home worth $256,029 last year is now worth roughly $257,053.

The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $255,085. Homes are selling at 98.7% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Fayetteville - NC sit on the market for roughly 23 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 30.3% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 711 new listings hit the market each month in Fayetteville - NC. There are currently 2,294 homes for sale, up 9.0% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Fayetteville - NC is $1,460, up 2.6% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 14.7x, buying territory (#156 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 6.71% 30-year rate, runs about $1,328 a month in principal and interest, $132 less than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 7.66% rate.

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.

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

Related

Other metros in NC

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
Charlotte - NC$388,736 -0.5% 29.0d
Raleigh - NC$437,484 -1.9% 24.0d
Greensboro - NC$265,237 +1.3% 18.0d
Winston - NC$282,311 +2.3% 19.0d
Durham - NC$411,325 -2.1% 23.0d
Asheville - NC$426,217 -3.4% 45.0d
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