San Diego, CA 92126 Real Estate Market Report

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.

Market Metrics

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

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

Liquidity & Velocity

Market Trends & Context

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-value signal is the median sold price: $1,037,000, which anchors recent transaction activity and, combined with a flat price year-over-year trend, suggests price stability at current market levels.
2. There is a persistent gap between median listing price: $1,074,000 and the median sold price: $1,037,000, which may indicate pricing friction where seller expectations exceed recent transaction prices; this dynamic is occurring alongside a relatively constrained active supply in the analyzed sample and suggests careful pricing is required to achieve predictable sales.
3. Liquidity appears muted: the median days on market: 275 points to slower sales velocity versus brisk-market norms, which may lengthen time-to-contract for sellers and favor buyers who are patient.
4. Interest rate environment is a material headwind—interest rate pressure: elevated with local comparison rates at 6.6% versus 5.8% earlier in 2026—while rent fundamentals remain stable with a median market rent: $3,193 and a flat rent year-over-year trend, supporting continued rental demand but also sustaining affordability pressure for buyers.

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.