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KENT, WA 98030

Real Estate Market Report  ·  King County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
58
⇧ 20.8% vs 48 last year
Pending
20
34% pending ratio
Median Price
$660,000
⇧ 4.6% vs $631,194 last year
Average Price
$610,628
⇩ 0.1% vs $611,161 last year
Days on Market
63
⇧ 12.5% vs 56 days last year

Market Context

Population: 38,798  ·  Density: 2,083.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $85,188

Typical home value: $471,894  ·  Homeownership: 51.6%

Market Analysis

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

The KENT, WA real estate market (98030) currently shows 58 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 63 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 63 days on market compared to 56 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 4.6% year-over-year, from $631,194 to $660,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 58 this year vs 48 last year
  • Days on market: 63 now vs 56 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $660,000 (+4.6% YoY)
  • Average: $610,628 (-0.1% 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 10.9 miles — 546 listings ($435,351,120 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
98030Kent, WA 980300.0 mi58$35,416,424$660,000$610,628
98032Kent, WA 980323.3 mi54$31,841,748$525,000$589,662
98002Auburn, WA 980024.2 mi53$25,300,716$467,475$477,372
98055Renton, WA 980555.5 mi29$17,106,230$500,000$589,870
98058Renton, WA 980586.1 mi71$48,120,250$696,940$677,750
98188Seattle, WA 981886.5 mi27$16,821,432$475,000$623,016
98057Renton, WA 980577.2 mi19$9,818,383$455,000$516,757
98148Seattle, WA 981488.0 mi15$9,379,755$629,000$625,317
98166Seattle, WA 981669.2 mi24$31,697,328$855,000$1,320,722
98059Renton, WA 980599.4 mi80$94,941,840$875,000$1,186,773
98354Milton, WA 983549.8 mi20$15,314,860$754,975$765,743
98056Renton, WA 9805610.0 mi79$87,993,360$839,475$1,113,840
98390Sumner, WA 9839010.9 mi17$11,598,794$550,000$682,282

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in KENT, WA 98030?

As of January 2026, there are 58 active listings in KENT, WA (zip code 98030), compared to 48 the prior year.

What is the median home price in KENT, WA 98030?

The median listing price in KENT, WA 98030 is $660,000 as of January 2026, a 4.6% increase from $631,194 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in KENT, WA?

Homes in KENT, WA 98030 spend an average of 63 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 56 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in KENT, WA 98030?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, KENT, WA 98030 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 63 days on market compared to 56 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in KENT, WA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in KENT, WA 98030 save an estimated $13,200 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $660,000. 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.