Austin, TX Housing Market

Market data powered by Zillow Research. Last updated: 2026-04-02

Austin, TX is a cooling market — favorable for buyers.

  • Prices have declined 5.9% — a strong buyer's market with room to negotiate.
  • Price-to-rent ratio: 42.6 — renting may be more affordable in the near term.

Median Home Value

$424,642

ZHVI

Year-over-Year

-5.9%

Price change

5-Year Change

+11.6%

Since 2021

Median Rent

$830/mo

ZORI

Active Listings

117

For sale

State Avg

$297,592

Texas

Home Value Trends

5-year Zillow Home Value Index for Austin, TX vs. state and national averages.

Rent Data

Median Rent

$830/mo

Rent YoY Change

+10.1%

Rent vs. Buy Calculator

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