Emeryville Housing Market · 2026

Data through Mar 2026

Emeryville Market Snapshot

Emeryville is a balanced market and tilting gently toward buyers. A good environment for thoughtful decisions on both sides:

Based on 12 homes sold in March 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Updated weekly.

Data through March 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$334K
Down 41.4% from March 2025
Down $236K from March 2025
Homes Sold
12
Sold in the most recent month. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$2,225/mo
6.53% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$1,694
  • Property Tax$348
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
92 days
46 more days than in March 2025
Buyers have time to decide
Sale-to-List Ratio
104.6%
Down from 105.3% in March 2025
Selling 5% above asking
% Sold Over Asking
42%
42% of homes sold above asking, some competition
Active Listings
34
Down 24.4% from March 2025
About 2.8 months of supply. Moderate selection available

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in Emeryville.

Median Sale Price
Down 41.4% year-over-year in Emeryville. Based on 12 sales in the most recent month.
Homes Sold
71% more homes sold than a year ago in Emeryville.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is down 41% from a year ago in Emeryville, reflecting changes in both price and mortgage rates.

Includes principal, interest, estimated CA property tax (~1.25%), and estimated insurance (~$2,200/yr). HOA fees not included.

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate (National Avg.)
National average currently at 6.53%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.

Frequently asked questions about Emeryville

Is now a good time to buy in Emeryville?

Emeryville is a balanced market that is tilting gently toward buyers. Both sides have reasonable leverage, contingencies are more common, and there is time to make thoughtful decisions.

How do Emeryville home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $334K, Emeryville's median sits about 82% below the Bay Area average of $1.88M. Emeryville is among the most accessible parts of the Bay Area.

By home type:

  • Condos at $310K
  • Single-family homes at $730K
What price range should I budget for in Emeryville?

Prices in Emeryville depend heavily on home type and specific neighborhood. Median sale prices by type:

  • Condos at $310K
  • Single-family homes at $730K

Individual listings vary widely based on location, size, and condition. The best calibration is to narrow to a few specific neighborhoods you are considering and look at recent sales there.

How competitive is Emeryville for buyers?

Emeryville is a balanced market where neither side dominates:

  • Homes sell about 5% above asking on average
  • 42% close above list price
  • 92 days typical time to go pending
  • 24% of listings have had a price reduction

Buyer strategy: contingencies are more accepted, and there is time to tour and negotiate without extreme pressure.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced Emeryville home?

At $334K with 20% down at 6.53%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $2,225:

  • $1,694 principal and interest
  • $348 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra. Condo buyers typically budget an additional $300 to $700 per month for HOA, and townhome HOAs run $200 to $500.

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Melanie Tan
Melanie Tan
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