Lansing - MI housing market
The Lansing metro has a typical home value of $252,339, up 3.5% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 7 days on market, a strong seller's market. 22% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.
How to read this data
The typical home value ($252,339) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Lansing - MI 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 3.5% over the past year. In Lansing - MI, that means a home worth $243,806 last year is now worth roughly $252,339.
The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $226,581. Homes are selling at 100.3% of list price, meaning buyers are typically paying at or above asking.
Homes listed in Lansing - MI sit on the market for roughly 7 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.
About 22.1% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.
Roughly 734 new listings hit the market each month in Lansing - MI. There are currently 1,503 homes for sale, up 14.1% from a year ago.
The typical monthly rent in Lansing - MI is $1,287, up 4.3% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 16.3x, toss-up (#118 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year rate, runs about $1,297 a month in principal and interest, $10 more than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 6.58% rate.
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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 →
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Other metros in MI
| Metro | Home value | 1-yr change | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit - MI | $270,370 | +2.3% | 11.0d |
| Grand Rapids - MI | $360,930 | +4.7% | 7.0d |
| Flint - MI | $199,857 | +5.3% | 11.0d |
| Ann Arbor - MI | $423,247 | +2.5% | 9.0d |
| Kalamazoo - MI | $281,585 | +4.3% | 9.0d |