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Market Snapshot

Median listing price
$390K

The median listing price in Mesa, AZ ZIP 85202 is $390,000 as of July 2026.

Median rent
$1,299/mo

The median market rent in Mesa, AZ ZIP 85202 is $1,299/month as of July 2026.

Days on market
551 days

The median days on market in Mesa, AZ ZIP 85202 is 551 days as of July 2026.

Gross rental yield
4.00%

At a median list price of $390,000 and a median rent of $1,299/month, the gross rental yield in Mesa, AZ ZIP 85202 is 4.00% as of July 2026.

STR vs LTR
$2,014/mo STR · $1,299/mo LTR

In Mesa, AZ ZIP 85202, median Airbnb revenue is $2,014/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,299/month as of July 2026.

Mesa, AZ 85202 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 85202

Report Date: July 2026

Market Temperature:N/A

Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on single-family residential (SFR) properties. Metrics are calculated from recent sales and active listings within the past 90 days.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
122
Active Listings
41
Sold Properties
81

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$390,000
Median Sold Price
$423,000
Median Price per Sqft
$266/sqft

The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$1,299

Note: The relationship between property values and rental rates reflects different market dynamics. Higher-priced properties may have lower rental yields due to factors such as luxury market positioning, owner-occupancy preferences, or long-term appreciation strategies rather than immediate rental income maximization.


Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
0.30%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
551
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Market Trends & Context

Current Mortgage Rate Context

Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:

Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates in Mesa, AZ are 6.78%, which is 0.6% higher than the 6.18% average observed in early 2026.

Note: Interest rate comparisons provide market context. The existing "Interest Rate Pressure" metric above shows the qualitative market impact.


Key Findings

  1. The neighborhood’s primary market indicator is the $423,000 median sold price, which represents the best measure of realized market value; use sold price for valuation when reconciling seller expectations with transaction evidence.
  2. There is a notable gap between the $390,000 median listing price and the $423,000 median sold price; this discrepancy may indicate pricing friction or shifts between asking strategies and closed transactions, so underwriters and pricing agents should validate comps carefully against recent closed sales. pricing gap requires verification.
  3. Market liquidity appears slow based on the 551 median days on market, which suggests extended marketing periods and slower transaction velocity; sellers and listing brokers should plan for longer timeframes and consider staged pricing or targeted marketing to shorten exposure. slower sales velocity.
  4. Unit-level pricing context is set by a $266 median price per square foot and a $1,299 median market rent, which provide current rate and rent benchmarks for valuation and hold/flip planning; financing conditions also matter—Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates in Mesa, AZ are 6.78%, which is 0.6% higher than the 6.18% average observed in early 2026—so expect higher carrying costs relative to early 2026. higher interest rate pressure.

Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

132 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

- beds- baths1,016 sqft
$1,200,000
Jun 1, 2026
$1,181/sqft/sqft
2425 W Impala Cir, Mesa, AZ 85202
Premium

Sold above market average

- beds3 baths2,971 sqft
$910,000
May 1, 2026
$306/sqft/sqft
1511 days on market
645 S Esquire Way, Mesa, AZ 85202
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

5 beds3.33 baths3,554 sqft
$860,000
Apr 1, 2026
$242/sqft/sqft
420 days on market
1750 W Kiowa Ave, Mesa, AZ 85202
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

- beds2 baths2,142 sqft
$426,500
Apr 1, 2026
$199/sqft/sqft
1540 W 6th Dr, Mesa, AZ 85202
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

- beds2 baths1,518 sqft
$425,000
Apr 1, 2026
$280/sqft/sqft
3124 S Los Altos, Mesa, AZ 85202
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds1 baths1,669 sqft
$425,000
Apr 1, 2026
$255/sqft/sqft
4405 days on market
830 S Dobson Rd Unit 69, Mesa, AZ 85202
Value

Sold below market average

- beds1 baths896 sqft
$180,000
Apr 1, 2026
$201/sqft/sqft
1427 days on market
830 S Dobson Rd Unit 53, Mesa, AZ 85202
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds1 baths896 sqft
$179,000
May 1, 2026
$200/sqft/sqft
51 days on market

Investment Analysis

Compare rental income potential against ownership costs and benchmark against market averages.

Rent vs Cost to Own

Monthly rental income vs estimated ownership cost

-$1,055/mo
85202 Avg Rent
85202 Cost to Own
Rent$1,299
Own$2,354

20% down, 6.43% rate, 0.3% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

85202 Avg nightly rate
85202 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$169/night
Occupancy263 of 365 days

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 7/2/2026

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