Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Boston, MA real estate market currently shows 776 active listings, with 46 pending sales. Homes are averaging 37 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 15 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 37 days on market compared to 39.8 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 14.2% year-over-year, from $1,964,660 to $1,686,547.
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Population: 150,534 · Density: 12,190.6/mi² · Median household income: $92,177
Typical home value: $1,004,014 · Homeownership: 22.6%
Boston: 02110, 02112, 02205, 02211, 02212, 02241, 02283, 02284, 02297
Back Bay: 02116, 02123, 02199, 02217
South End: 02117, 02118, 02298
Downtown Crossing: 02201, 02293
Barry's Corner: 02163
Dock Square: 02203
Admirals Hill: 02204