Central Fremont, Fremont Housing Market · 2026

Data through Sep 2026

Data curated by Melanie Tan, 8 Blocks Real Estate · How this data works

Central Fremont, Fremont Market Snapshot

Central Fremont is a balanced market, but competition has been picking up. Here's where things stand:

Based on 28 homes sold in the 3 months ending September 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Updated weekly.

Data through September 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$789K
▼ Down 23.8% from September 2025
Down $246K from September 2025
Homes Sold
28
Sold in the last 3 months. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$5,374/mo
7.4% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$4,369
  • Property Tax$822
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
36 days
▲ 12 more days than in September 2025
Buyers have time to decide
Sale-to-List Ratio
101.1%
▲ Up from 99.9% in September 2025
Selling at or near asking price
% Sold Over Asking
33%
33% of homes sold above asking, some competition
Active Listings
33
▲ Up 37.8% from September 2025
About 3.7 months of supply. Moderate selection available

Market Trends

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

Median Sale Price
Down 23.8% year-over-year in Central Fremont. Based on 28 sales in the last 3 months.
Homes Sold
About the same sales volume as a year ago in Central Fremont.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is down 18% from a year ago in Central Fremont, 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 7.4%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.

Frequently asked questions about Central Fremont, Fremont

Is now a good time to buy in Central Fremont, Fremont?

Central Fremont, Fremont is balanced but competition is picking up. It remains a reasonable environment for buyers, though acting decisively on well-priced homes is becoming more important.

How do Central Fremont, Fremont home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $789K, Central Fremont, Fremont's median sits about 55% below the Bay Area average of $1.77M. Central Fremont, Fremont is among the most accessible parts of the Bay Area.

Within Fremont, this area trades about 42% below the city-wide median of $1.37M.

By home type:

  • Condos at $550K
  • Single-family homes at $1.20M
  • Townhomes at $1.11M
What price range should I budget for in Central Fremont, Fremont?

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

  • Condos at $550K
  • Single-family homes at $1.20M
  • Townhomes at $1.11M

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 Central Fremont, Fremont for buyers?

Central Fremont, Fremont is a balanced market where neither side dominates:

  • Homes sell about 1% above asking on average
  • 33% close above list price
  • 36 days typical time to go pending
  • 25% 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 Central Fremont, Fremont home?

At $789K with 20% down at 7.4%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $5,374:

  • $4,369 principal and interest
  • $822 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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