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SANTA MONICA, CA 90403

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
54
⇧ 25.6% vs 43 last year
Pending
8
15% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,564,000
⇩ 10.6% vs $1,749,675 last year
Average Price
$2,962,329
⇩ 7.3% vs $3,196,471 last year
Days on Market
64
⇩ 3% vs 66 days last year

Market Context

Population: 24,092  ·  Density: 6,589.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $123,391

Typical home value: $1,595,480  ·  Homeownership: 27.4%

Market Analysis

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

The SANTA MONICA, CA real estate market (90403) currently shows 54 active listings, with 8 pending sales. Homes are averaging 64 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 11 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 64 days on market compared to 66 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 10.6% year-over-year, from $1,749,675 to $1,564,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 54 this year vs 43 last year
  • Days on market: 64 now vs 66 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,564,000 (-10.6% YoY)
  • Average: $2,962,329 (-7.3% 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 7.3 miles — 1,004 listings ($6,923,020,762 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
90403Santa Monica, CA 904030.0 mi54$159,965,766$1,564,000$2,962,329
90404Santa Monica, CA 904041.0 mi27$33,728,211$1,127,000$1,249,193
90405Santa Monica, CA 904051.8 mi48$114,884,256$1,740,000$2,393,422
90291Venice, CA 902913.0 mi92$293,040,792$2,862,498$3,185,226
90049Los Angeles, CA 900493.9 mi192$1,580,351,232$3,595,000$8,230,996
90066Los Angeles, CA 900664.0 mi74$152,167,088$1,799,000$2,056,312
90272Pacific Palisades, CA 902724.6 mi94$683,687,286$3,495,000$7,273,269
90034Los Angeles, CA 900345.2 mi56$99,782,144$1,497,000$1,781,824
90212Beverly Hills, CA 902125.5 mi26$123,292,962$2,650,000$4,742,037
90232Culver City, CA 902325.7 mi9$23,490,000$2,292,000$2,610,000
90035Los Angeles, CA 900356.1 mi35$63,946,085$1,395,000$1,827,031
90210Beverly Hills, CA 902106.5 mi211$3,355,539,752$10,495,000$15,903,032
90048Los Angeles, CA 900487.3 mi86$239,145,188$1,989,000$2,780,758

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SANTA MONICA, CA 90403?

As of January 2026, there are 54 active listings in SANTA MONICA, CA (zip code 90403), compared to 43 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SANTA MONICA, CA 90403?

The median listing price in SANTA MONICA, CA 90403 is $1,564,000 as of January 2026, a 10.6% decrease from $1,749,675 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in SANTA MONICA, CA?

Homes in SANTA MONICA, CA 90403 spend an average of 64 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 66 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SANTA MONICA, CA 90403?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, SANTA MONICA, CA 90403 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 11 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 64 days on market compared to 66 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in SANTA MONICA, CA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SANTA MONICA, CA 90403 save an estimated $31,280 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $1,564,000. 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.