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Market Snapshot

Median listing price
$725K

The median listing price in Prescott, AZ ZIP 86303 is $724,950 as of September 2026.

Median rent
$1,500/mo

The median market rent in Prescott, AZ ZIP 86303 is $1,500/month as of September 2026.

Days on market
69 days

The median days on market in Prescott, AZ ZIP 86303 is 69 days as of September 2026. The market is currently neutral.

Gross rental yield
2.48%

At a median list price of $724,950 and a median rent of $1,500/month, the gross rental yield in Prescott, AZ ZIP 86303 is 2.48% as of September 2026.

STR vs LTR
$3,469/mo STR · $1,500/mo LTR

In Prescott, AZ ZIP 86303, median Airbnb revenue is $3,469/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,500/month as of September 2026.

Prescott, AZ 86303 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 86303

Report Date: September 2026

Market Temperature:
NEUTRAL

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
204
Active Listings
118
Sold Properties
86

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$724,950
Median Sold Price
$556,000
Median Price per Sqft
$338/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
$1,500

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
0.28%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
69
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
down
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
flat
Interest Rate Pressure
elevated

Current Mortgage Rate Context

Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:

Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates in Prescott, AZ are 7.19%, reflecting a significant increase compared to the 6.71% national average observed earlier in September 2026.

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


Key Findings

  1. The primary market signal is the median sold price $556,000, which represents the most reliable indicator of realized value and recent transaction activity in the 86303 market; this level suggests sellers are achieving materially below the median listing price $724,950, indicating a notable gap between asking and achieved prices and potential pricing friction. down
  2. Despite higher asking points, the market shows slower absorption with a median days on market 69, which may indicate longer negotiation windows and moderate sales velocity; buyers appear to have increased leverage relative to the peak frenzy.
  3. Inventory context in the analyzed sample points to relatively constrained active supply, which—combined with the median price per square foot 338—suggests price sensitivity at the margin and localized segmentation where condition and location will drive premium pricing. neutral
  4. Elevated financing pressure is a material headwind: the local property rate comparison shows 7.19% for current 30‑year fixed rates in Prescott, and interest rate pressure is reported as elevated, which may suppress buyer affordability and prolong selling timelines while rent trends remain flat.

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

1929 Rustic Timbers Ln, Prescott, AZ 86303
Top Sale

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

- beds- baths4,337 sqft
$1,746,850
Jul 2026
$403/sqft
2120 Forest Mountain Rd, Prescott, AZ 86303
Premium

Quick sale indicating strong buyer demand and competitive market conditions.

2 beds4 baths3,594 sqft
$1,595,000
Jul 2026
$444/sqft
21 days on market
1098 Pine Country Ct, Prescott, AZ 86303
Market Benchmark

Quick sale indicating strong buyer demand and competitive market conditions.

4 beds2 baths2,597 sqft
$798,000
Aug 2026
$307/sqft
1 days on market
1804 Pony Soldier Rd, Prescott, AZ 86303
Value

Below-market acquisition. Investor purchase with value-add potential through renovation.

4 beds3 baths2,322 sqft
$675,000
Jun 2026
$291/sqft
7 days on market
850 Country Club Dr, Prescott, AZ 86303
Market Benchmark

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

3 beds2 baths1,650 sqft
$585,000
Jul 2026
$355/sqft
61 days on market
1101 Mcdonald Dr, Prescott, AZ 86303
Market Benchmark

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

3 beds2 baths1,649 sqft
$576,000
Jul 2026
$349/sqft
35 days on market
335 Park Ave, Prescott, AZ 86303
Market Benchmark

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

2 beds1 baths938 sqft
$575,000
Aug 2026
$613/sqft
87 days on market
AZ 86303
Premium

Sold above market average

- beds- baths408 sqft
$215,000
Aug 2026
$527/sqft

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

-$1,680/mo
86303 Avg Rent
86303 Cost to Own
Rent$1,500
Own$3,180

20% down, 6.76% rate, 0.3% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

86303 Avg nightly rate
86303 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$195/night
Occupancy263 of 365 days

Data Sources

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

Report generated: 9/16/2026

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