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ALBANY, NY 12209

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
22
vs 22 last year
Pending
12
55% pending ratio
Median Price
$250,000
⇩ 11.4% vs $282,250 last year
Average Price
$258,262
⇩ 3.6% vs $267,914 last year
Days on Market
55
⇩ 38.2% vs 89 days last year

Market Context

Population: 10,427  ·  Density: 1,818.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $78,858

Typical home value: $183,906  ·  Homeownership: 67.9%

Market Analysis

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

The ALBANY, NY real estate market (12209) currently shows 22 active listings, with 12 pending sales. Homes are averaging 55 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 55 days on market compared to 89 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 11.4% year-over-year, from $282,250 to $250,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 55 now vs 89 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $250,000 (-11.4% YoY)
  • Average: $258,262 (-3.6% 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 9.2 miles — 264 listings ($126,507,382 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
12209Albany, NY 122090.0 mi22$5,681,764$250,000$258,262
12202Albany, NY 122021.4 mi13$2,151,500$170,000$165,500
12207Albany, NY 122072.5 mi3$672,000$224,000$224,000
12077Glenmont, NY 120773.0 mi13$6,060,925$425,000$466,225
12203Albany, NY 122034.3 mi44$18,904,468$322,450$429,647
12204Albany, NY 122044.6 mi14$3,940,300$219,900$281,450
12211Albany, NY 122115.0 mi32$23,118,400$640,000$722,450
12158Selkirk, NY 121587.0 mi15$11,166,270$462,000$744,418
12061East Greenbush, NY 120617.3 mi21$11,946,480$592,058$568,880
12110Latham, NY 121108.0 mi77$39,013,975$499,400$506,675
12067Feura Bush, NY 120678.4 mi7$1,395,450$199,350$199,350
12196West Sand Lake, NY 121968.8 mi2$1,196,850$598,425$598,425
12063East Schodack, NY 120639.2 mi1$1,259,000$1,259,000$1,259,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ALBANY, NY 12209?

As of January 2026, there are 22 active listings in ALBANY, NY (zip code 12209), compared to 22 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ALBANY, NY 12209?

The median listing price in ALBANY, NY 12209 is $250,000 as of January 2026, a 11.4% decrease from $282,250 the prior year.

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

Homes in ALBANY, NY 12209 spend an average of 55 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 89 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ALBANY, NY 12209?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, ALBANY, NY 12209 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are selling faster, averaging 55 days on market compared to 89 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 12209 save an estimated $5,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $250,000. 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.