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City / Town Overview

Boston, MA

Aggregate real estate market report across all ZIPs in scope
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Boston, MA real estate market currently shows 893 active listings, with 168 pending sales. Homes are averaging 70.6 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 146 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 70.6 days on market compared to 70.4 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 12.7% year-over-year, from $1,791,811 to $1,563,761.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 150,534  ·  Density: 12,190.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $92,177

Typical home value: $1,004,014  ·  Homeownership: 22.6%

Included Areas

Boston: 02108, 02109, 02110, 02111, 02112, 02113, 02114, 02163, 02196, 02206, 02211, 02217

Government Center/Faneuil Hall: 02201, 02203, 02241, 02293, 02297

Back Bay: 02116, 02123, 02199

Waterfront: 02205, 02212, 02283

Fenway: 02115, 02215

South End: 02117, 02118

Beacon Hill: 02133

Admirals Hill: 02204

Seaport: 02210

West End: 02222

Roxbury: 02298

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
893
⇧ 19.5% vs 747 last year
Pending
168
19% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,563,761
⇩ 12.7% vs $1,791,811 last year
Average Price
$2,584,175
⇩ 11% vs $2,904,548 last year
Days on Market
70.6
⇧ 0.3% vs 70 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$1,319
⇩ 4% vs $1,374/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,205 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

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Average Price
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Active Listings
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