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ALBANY, NY 12202

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Albany County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
13
⇩ 18.8% vs 16 last year
Pending
8
62% pending ratio
Median Price
$170,000
⇧ 10.6% vs $153,650 last year
Average Price
$165,500
⇧ 2.6% vs $161,248 last year
Days on Market
97
⇧ 5.4% vs 92 days last year

Market Context

Population: 9,700  ·  Density: 1,866.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $45,172

Typical home value: $134,220  ·  Homeownership: 20.5%

Market Analysis

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

The ALBANY, NY real estate market (12202) currently shows 13 active listings, with 8 pending sales. Homes are averaging 97 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 97 days on market compared to 92 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 10.6% year-over-year, from $153,650 to $170,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 13 this year vs 16 last year
  • Days on market: 97 now vs 92 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $170,000 (+10.6% YoY)
  • Average: $165,500 (+2.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 9.3 miles — 238 listings ($90,052,023 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
12202Albany, NY 122020.0 mi13$2,151,500$170,000$165,500
12207Albany, NY 122071.8 mi3$672,000$224,000$224,000
12144Rensselaer, NY 121442.3 mi58$20,679,610$295,000$356,545
12077Glenmont, NY 120772.9 mi13$6,060,925$425,000$466,225
12204Albany, NY 122044.1 mi14$3,940,300$219,900$281,450
12203Albany, NY 122035.6 mi44$18,904,468$322,450$429,647
12061East Greenbush, NY 120615.9 mi21$11,946,480$592,058$568,880
12205Albany, NY 122056.7 mi41$12,020,626$284,900$293,186
12198Wynantskill, NY 121987.3 mi18$8,249,814$439,900$458,323
12196West Sand Lake, NY 121967.4 mi2$1,196,850$598,425$598,425
12063East Schodack, NY 120637.9 mi1$1,259,000$1,259,000$1,259,000
12084Guilderland, NY 120848.6 mi3$1,575,000$525,000$525,000
12067Feura Bush, NY 120679.3 mi7$1,395,450$199,350$199,350

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ALBANY, NY 12202?

As of January 2026, there are 13 active listings in ALBANY, NY (zip code 12202), compared to 16 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ALBANY, NY 12202?

The median listing price in ALBANY, NY 12202 is $170,000 as of January 2026, a 10.6% increase from $153,650 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in ALBANY, NY?

Homes in ALBANY, NY 12202 spend an average of 97 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 92 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ALBANY, NY 12202?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, ALBANY, NY 12202 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 97 days on market compared to 92 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in ALBANY, NY?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ALBANY, NY 12202 save an estimated $3,400 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $170,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.