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Market Snapshot

Median listing price
$284K

The median listing price in Cincinnati, OH ZIP 45220 is $283,749.5 as of October 2026.

Median rent
$1,150/mo

The median market rent in Cincinnati, OH ZIP 45220 is $1,150/month as of October 2026.

Days on market
93 days

The median days on market in Cincinnati, OH ZIP 45220 is 93 days as of October 2026. The market is currently neutral.

Gross rental yield
4.86%

At a median list price of $283,749.5 and a median rent of $1,150/month, the gross rental yield in Cincinnati, OH ZIP 45220 is 4.86% as of October 2026.

STR vs LTR
$1,679/mo STR · $1,150/mo LTR

In Cincinnati, OH ZIP 45220, median Airbnb revenue is $1,679/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,150/month as of October 2026.

Cincinnati, OH 45220 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 45220

Report Date: October 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
12
Active Listings
12
Sold Properties
0

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$283,750
Median Sold Price
$268,000
Median Price per Sqft
$190/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
$1,150

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
1.45%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
93
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

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
elevated

Current Mortgage Rate Context

Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:

Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates in Cincinnati are 7.3% compared to the 5.7% average seen earlier in 2026, indicating that property owners in this market currently hold significantly more favorable financing.

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 $268,000 is the primary indicator of market value and recent transactions in ZIP 45220, representing the most reliable signal of what buyers are actually paying in the current environment.
  2. median listing price $283,750 sits above the median sold price, which may indicate pricing friction between seller expectations and recent transaction levels rather than a sustained upward shift in realized values.
  3. median days on market 93 points to slower sales velocity and suggests that properties are taking longer to convert to closed sales, which may reflect buyer caution amid financing headwinds.
  4. interest rate pressure elevated is an important headwind: Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates in Cincinnati are 7.3% compared to the 5.7% average seen earlier in 2026, which increases carrying costs and may suppress purchase activity; at the same time, the marketTemperature neutral and rentYoYTrend up indicate balanced price conditions with continuing rental demand that supports holding value.

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

3892 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Top Sale

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

6 beds3 baths6,269 sqft
$1,425,000
Sep 2026
$227/sqft
88 days on market
161 Lafayette Cir, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Premium

Sold above market average

4 beds3 baths3,583 sqft
$800,000
Jul 2026
$223/sqft
63 days on market
436 W Cliff Ln, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Premium

Sold above market average

- beds3 baths2,531 sqft
$725,000
Sep 2026
$286/sqft
119 Glenmary Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Premium

Quick sale indicating strong buyer demand and competitive market conditions.

3 beds2 baths2,855 sqft
$669,000
Aug 2026
$234/sqft
25 days on market
3363 Morrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds1 baths1,669 sqft
$525,000
Aug 2026
$315/sqft
45 days on market
3356 Gano Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

4 beds2 baths2,758 sqft
$490,000
Aug 2026
$178/sqft
40 days on market
3766 Dunkirk St, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Market Benchmark

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

2 beds1 baths1,058 sqft
$229,750
Aug 2026
$217/sqft
51 days on market
3577 Haven St, Cincinnati, OH 45220
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds1 baths1,346 sqft
$153,000
Sep 2026
$114/sqft
120 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

-$724/mo
45220 Avg Rent
45220 Cost to Own
Rent$1,150
Own$1,874

20% down, 7.32% rate, 1.4% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

45220 Avg nightly rate
45220 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$181/night
Occupancy250 of 365 days

Data Sources

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

Report generated: 10/28/2026

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