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Brentwood (Brookland) Fort Lincoln (Gateway) North Michigan Park (University Heights) Northeast

WASHINGTON, DC 20018

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 20018

Brentwood (Brookland) · Fort Lincoln (Gateway) · North Michigan Park (University Heights) · Northeast

Market Analysis

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

The WASHINGTON, DC real estate market (20018) currently shows 113 active listings, with 29 pending sales. Homes are averaging 67 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 67 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 5% year-over-year, from $576,225 to $605,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 20,475  ·  Density: 2,619.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $87,552

Typical home value: $633,123  ·  Homeownership: 56.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
113
⇩ 1.7% vs 115 last year
Pending
29
26% pending ratio
Median Price
$605,000
⇧ 5% vs $576,225 last year
Average Price
$661,495
⇧ 1.2% vs $653,861 last year
Days on Market
67
⇧ 34% vs 50 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$330
⇩ 9.6% vs $365/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,898 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 113 this year vs 115 last year
  • Days on market: 67 now vs 50 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $605,000 (+5% YoY)
  • Average: $661,495 (+1.2% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 4.8 miles — 1,516 listings ($1,095,276,602 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
20018Washington, DC 200180.0 mi97$70,089,193$619,000$722,569
20017Washington, DC 200171.4 mi75$43,990,650$554,975$586,542
20002Washington, DC 200021.6 mi334$222,533,512$577,450$666,268
20001Washington, DC 200012.7 mi221$188,714,110$656,150$853,910
20710Bladensburg, MD 207102.7 mi12$2,208,336$151,000$184,028
20010Washington, DC 200103.2 mi96$65,909,856$616,750$686,561
20011Washington, DC 200113.3 mi241$167,636,949$649,450$695,589
20009Washington, DC 200093.5 mi232$210,197,104$557,500$906,022
20036Washington, DC 200363.9 mi41$41,193,766$335,000$1,004,726
20006Washington, DC 200064.1 mi4$1,060,000$240,000$265,000
20505Washington, DC 205054.2 mi2$1,248,000$624,000$624,000
20024Washington, DC 200244.6 mi108$59,558,112$400,000$551,464
20784Hyattsville, MD 207844.8 mi53$20,937,014$427,450$395,038

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WASHINGTON, DC 20018?

As of September 2026, there are 113 active listings in WASHINGTON, DC (zip code 20018), compared to 115 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WASHINGTON, DC 20018?

The median listing price in WASHINGTON, DC 20018 is $605,000 as of September 2026, a 5% increase from $576,225 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WASHINGTON, DC?

Homes in WASHINGTON, DC 20018 spend an average of 67 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 50 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WASHINGTON, DC 20018?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, WASHINGTON, DC 20018 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 67 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

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