PA · Metro #27

Pittsburgh - PA housing market

The Pittsburgh metro has a typical home value of $231,708, up 0.3% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 11 days on market, a strong seller's market. 27% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$231,708
+0.3% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$238,437
+5.7% YoY
Median list price
$254,667
Sale-to-list ratio
98.5%
Selling below ask
Days on market
11d
Listings w/ price cut
27.2%
New listings / mo
2,981
+11.5% YoY
Homes for sale
7,998
+13.2% YoY
Typical rent
$1,499/mo
+3.4% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($231,708) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Pittsburgh - PA 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 0.3% over the past year. In Pittsburgh - PA, that means a home worth $231,015 last year is now worth roughly $231,708.

The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $238,437. Homes are selling at 98.5% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Pittsburgh - PA sit on the market for roughly 11 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 27.2% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 2,981 new listings hit the market each month in Pittsburgh - PA. There are currently 7,998 homes for sale, up 13.2% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Pittsburgh - PA is $1,499, up 3.4% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 12.9x, buying territory (#180 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year rate, runs about $1,191 a month in principal and interest, $308 less than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 9.06% 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 PA

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
Philadelphia - PA$392,329 +2.5% 12.0d
Allentown - PA$368,621 +3.2% 9.0d
Harrisburg - PA$312,861 +3.1% 8.0d
Scranton - PA$230,799 +1.9% 13.0d
Lancaster - PA$390,025 +4.6% 6.0d
York - PA$312,066 +3.2% 6.0d
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