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Cincinnati, OH 45214 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 45214
Report Date: May 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
180 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
33
Active Listings
18
Sold Properties
15

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$215,000
Median Sold Price
$119,900
Median Price per Sqft
$94/sqft

Note: 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
$1,195

Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
1.25%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
327
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
up
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
up
Interest Rate Pressure
moderate

Current Mortgage Rate Context

Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:

Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates in Cincinnati OH 45214 are 6.3% compared to 6.0% for typical loans originated 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. median sold price 119,900 is the primary indicator of recent market value and suggests modest transaction-level pricing for SFR and condo properties in 45214; the gap with the median listing price 215,000 may indicate seller asking expectations above realized transaction levels and suggests pricing friction between list and sale.

  2. median days on market 327 points to slower sales velocity in the sample and may indicate that sellers need longer marketing periods to achieve negotiated sales, even as transactions continue to occur.

  3. median price per square foot 93.57 combined with a median market rent 1,195 and an upward rent year-over-year trend suggests rental demand strength; this supports hold-case economics for landlords but does not by itself imply stronger sale pricing without faster turnover.

  4. The broader indicators show prices year-over-year are up while market temperature is neutral and interest rate pressure is moderate; current 30-year fixed mortgage rates at 6.3% versus 6.0% for typical early-2026 originations may be a modest headwind for buyer affordability and could prolong the current balanced-to-slower liquidity environment.


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

2487 Saturn St, Cincinnati, OH 45214
Top Sale

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

2 beds
1 baths
1,234 sqft
$245,000
Dec 1, 2025
$199/sqft/sqft
860 days on market
914 Livingston St, Cincinnati, OH 45214
Premium

Sold above market average

2 beds
1 baths
1,076 sqft
$204,800
Jan 1, 2026
$190/sqft/sqft
123 days on market
1599 Tremont St, Cincinnati, OH 45214
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds
1 baths
1,394 sqft
$168,000
Dec 1, 2025
$121/sqft/sqft
190 days on market
1741 Westwood Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

2 beds
2 baths
1,710 sqft
$165,000
Jan 1, 2026
$96/sqft/sqft
330 days on market
1994 Queen City Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214
Value

Sold below market average

- beds
1 baths
1,478 sqft
$91,000
Nov 1, 2025
$62/sqft/sqft
2240 Graebe Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

- beds
1 baths
1,000 sqft
$90,000
Feb 1, 2026
$90/sqft/sqft
318 W Mcmicken Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds
1 baths
1,504 sqft
$57,500
Jan 1, 2026
$38/sqft/sqft
121 days on market
2107 Selim Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds
1 baths
1,157 sqft
$50,000
Mar 1, 2026
$43/sqft/sqft

Cincinnati, OH 45214 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 45214
Report Date: May 2026
Market Temperature: NEUTRAL
Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on condominium properties. Metrics are calculated from recent condo 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
180 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
16
Active Listings
1
Sold Properties
15

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$317,212
Median Sold Price
$269,000
Median Price per Sqft
$188/sqft

Note: 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
$1,195

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
2.00%

Liquidity & Velocity

Liquidity metrics unavailable due to insufficient data quality.


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
up
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
up
Interest Rate Pressure
moderate

Current Mortgage Rate Context

Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:

Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates in Cincinnati OH 45214 are 6.3% compared to 6.0% for typical loans originated 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. median sold price is the primary indicator of market value and recent transaction activity in ZIP 45214; use sold prices rather than asking prices to assess true market direction and liquidity.

  2. price year-over-year trend: upup year-over-year pricing suggests modest appreciation, which combined with the market temperature being neutral may indicate balanced but upward price pressure.

  3. relatively constrained active supply appears in the analyzed sample and may indicate pricing friction and somewhat limited choice for buyers; this, paired with moderate transaction volume, suggests steady liquidity rather than rapid turnover.

  4. median market rent: $1,195 and rent year-over-year trend: up — rising rents support investor interest and rental demand; note that mortgage financing costs are 6.3% compared to 6.0% for typical early‑2026 originations, and overall interest rate pressure is moderate, which may temper buyer affordability and slow absorption of listings.


Notable Properties

The following 2 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

1207 Central Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214
Top Sale

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

1 beds
1 baths
1,610 sqft
$320,000
Sep 1, 2025
$199/sqft/sqft
1209 Central Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214
Market Benchmark

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

1 beds
1 baths
1,430 sqft
$250,000
Jul 1, 2025
$175/sqft/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

$442/mo
45214 Avg Rent
45214 Cost to Own
Rent$1,195
Own$753

20% down, 6.3% rate, 1.2% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

45214 Avg nightly rate
45214 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$204/night
Occupancy125 of 365 days

Data Sources

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

Report generated: 5/1/2026

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