Market Snapshot
- Median listing price
- $779K
- Median rent
- $1,452/mo
- Days on market
- 79 days
- Gross rental yield
- 2.24%
- STR vs LTR
- $1,397/mo STR · $1,452/mo LTR
The median listing price in Austin, TX ZIP 78759 is $779,000 as of June 2026.
The median market rent in Austin, TX ZIP 78759 is $1,452/month as of June 2026.
The median days on market in Austin, TX ZIP 78759 is 79 days as of June 2026. The market is currently cold.
At a median list price of $779,000 and a median rent of $1,452/month, the gross rental yield in Austin, TX ZIP 78759 is 2.24% as of June 2026.
In Austin, TX ZIP 78759, median Airbnb revenue is $1,397/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,452/month as of June 2026.
Austin, TX 78759 Real Estate Market Report
ZIP Code: 78759
Report Date: June 2026
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.
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
Property Taxes
Liquidity & Velocity
Market Trends & Context
Understanding Market Temperature
A Cold market indicates weak buyer demand relative to available inventory, typically characterized by declining or flat prices, extended days on market, and elevated inventory levels relative to sales.
Current Mortgage Rate Context
Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:
Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates for properties in Austin TX 78759 are 6.6% compared to 5.8% 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
- median sold price is not available in the provided metrics, so a representative recent sale value cannot be cited; this absence may reflect data-sampling limits or latency in transaction reporting rather than a change in market fundamentals.
- The median listing price is 779,000 and, paired with a median days on market of 79, suggests slower sales velocity and down pricing pressure in recent transactions, consistent with a colder market temperature.
- Market-wide indicators show price momentum and rental trends weakening: price year-over-year trend is down and rent year-over-year trend is down, which, together with elevated interest rate pressure, may increase buyer negotiating leverage.
- Interest-rate sensitivity is elevated: Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates for properties in Austin TX 78759 are 6.6% compared to 5.8% for typical loans originated in early 2026; this interest rate pressure (elevated) likely contributes to pricing friction and reduced transaction urgency.
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
Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.
Sold above market average
Sold above market average
Sold above market average
Sold above market average
Sold above market average
Quick sale indicating strong buyer demand and competitive market conditions.
Quick sale indicating strong buyer demand and competitive market conditions.
Data Sources
Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.
Report generated: 6/1/2026
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