CA · Metro #112

Santa Rosa - CA housing market

The Santa Rosa metro has a typical home value of $791,767, down 0.9% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 19 days on market, a strong seller's market. 24% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$791,767
-0.9% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$783,538
-0.5% YoY
Median list price
$874,333
Sale-to-list ratio
100.6%
Selling above ask
Days on market
19d
Listings w/ price cut
23.9%
New listings / mo
462
-12.0% YoY
Homes for sale
1,398
-14.1% YoY
Typical rent
$2,700/mo
+3.2% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($791,767) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Santa Rosa - CA 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 down 0.9% over the past year. A home worth $798,958 last year is now worth roughly $791,767.

The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $783,538. Homes are selling at 100.6% of list price, meaning buyers are typically paying at or above asking.

Homes listed in Santa Rosa - CA sit on the market for roughly 19 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 23.9% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 462 new listings hit the market each month in Santa Rosa - CA. There are currently 1,398 homes for sale, down 14.1% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Santa Rosa - CA is $2,700, up 3.2% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 24.4x, renting territory (#19 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 6.71% 30-year rate, runs about $4,091 a month in principal and interest, $1,391 more than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 3.09% 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 CA

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
Los Angeles - CA$964,934 +0.9% 22.0d
San Francisco - CA$1,136,810 +1.2% 17.0d
Riverside - CA$586,798 -0.2% 28.0d
San Diego - CA$934,166 +-0.0% 20.0d
Sacramento - CA$581,822 -0.8% 16.0d
San Jose - CA$1,559,187 -0.2% 18.0d
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