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ALBANY, NY 12211

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
32
⇩ 34.7% vs 49 last year
Pending
21
66% pending ratio
Median Price
$640,000
⇧ 36.2% vs $469,900 last year
Average Price
$722,450
⇧ 37.1% vs $527,043 last year
Days on Market
104
⇧ 52.9% vs 68 days last year

Market Context

Population: 13,254  ·  Density: 630.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $133,587

Typical home value: $351,192  ·  Homeownership: 90.9%

Market Analysis

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

The ALBANY, NY real estate market (12211) currently shows 32 active listings, with 21 pending sales. Homes are averaging 104 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 17 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 104 days on market compared to 68 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 36.2% year-over-year, from $469,900 to $640,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 32 this year vs 49 last year
  • Days on market: 104 now vs 68 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $640,000 (+36.2% YoY)
  • Average: $722,450 (+37.1% 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 8.8 miles — 481 listings ($178,984,705 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
12211Albany, NY 122110.0 mi32$23,118,400$640,000$722,450
12206Albany, NY 122062.5 mi22$5,356,340$237,500$243,470
12210Albany, NY 122103.1 mi9$3,624,840$400,000$402,760
12205Albany, NY 122053.4 mi41$12,020,626$284,900$293,186
12208Albany, NY 122084.4 mi39$11,744,967$279,950$301,153
12203Albany, NY 122034.8 mi44$18,904,468$322,450$429,647
12202Albany, NY 122025.2 mi13$2,151,500$170,000$165,500
12144Rensselaer, NY 121445.8 mi58$20,679,610$295,000$356,545
12084Guilderland, NY 120847.0 mi3$1,575,000$525,000$525,000
12077Glenmont, NY 120777.9 mi13$6,060,925$425,000$466,225
12304Schenectady, NY 123048.1 mi51$13,633,575$259,950$267,325
12303Schenectady, NY 123038.7 mi58$21,720,014$294,450$374,483
12180Troy, NY 121808.8 mi98$38,394,440$332,000$391,780

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ALBANY, NY 12211?

As of January 2026, there are 32 active listings in ALBANY, NY (zip code 12211), compared to 49 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ALBANY, NY 12211?

The median listing price in ALBANY, NY 12211 is $640,000 as of January 2026, a 36.2% increase from $469,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in ALBANY, NY 12211 spend an average of 104 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 68 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ALBANY, NY 12211?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, ALBANY, NY 12211 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 17 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 104 days on market compared to 68 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 12211 save an estimated $12,800 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $640,000. 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.