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Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The CARY, NC real estate market (27518) currently shows 62 active listings, with 16 pending sales. Homes are averaging 28 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 28 days on market compared to 46 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 7% year-over-year, from $764,950 to $711,250.
Population: 19,102 · Density: 745.2/mi² · Median household income: $117,647
Typical home value: $545,576 · Homeownership: 66.0%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27518 | Cary, NC 27518 | 0.0 mi | 38 | $35,726,688 | $728,500 | $940,176 |
| 27606 | Raleigh, NC 27606 | 3.2 mi | 118 | $71,378,436 | $430,750 | $604,902 |
| 27513 | Cary, NC 27513 | 5.3 mi | 92 | $60,218,416 | $499,000 | $654,548 |
| 27502 | Apex, NC 27502 | 7.6 mi | 179 | $113,193,514 | $537,500 | $632,366 |
| 27605 | Raleigh, NC 27605 | 7.9 mi | 42 | $23,552,088 | $383,725 | $560,764 |
| 27601 | Raleigh, NC 27601 | 8.4 mi | 71 | $51,961,066 | $589,750 | $731,846 |
| 27608 | Raleigh, NC 27608 | 9.0 mi | 80 | $117,852,720 | $1,198,750 | $1,473,159 |
| 27560 | Morrisville, NC 27560 | 9.4 mi | 66 | $38,321,382 | $495,000 | $580,627 |
| 27523 | Apex, NC 27523 | 10.5 mi | 155 | $125,633,700 | $568,750 | $810,540 |
| 27529 | Garner, NC 27529 | 12.1 mi | 296 | $133,953,912 | $415,475 | $452,547 |
| 27610 | Raleigh, NC 27610 | 12.8 mi | 300 | $123,856,200 | $352,875 | $412,854 |
| 27562 | New Hill, NC 27562 | 13.1 mi | 42 | $48,446,202 | $742,500 | $1,153,481 |
| 27604 | Raleigh, NC 27604 | 13.3 mi | 180 | $82,905,120 | $358,325 | $460,584 |
As of September 2026, there are 62 active listings in CARY, NC (zip code 27518), compared to 75 the prior year.
The median listing price in CARY, NC 27518 is $711,250 as of September 2026, a 7% decrease from $764,950 the prior year.
Homes in CARY, NC 27518 spend an average of 28 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 46 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, CARY, NC 27518 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 28 days on market compared to 46 days last year.
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