Boston, MA Housing Market Trends

Market Overview for Q1 2026

$946K -28% Y-o-Y -$367K Y-o-Y
Open table view
$1,125 -7.1% Y-o-Y -$86 Y-o-Y
Open table view
174 -43.1% Y-o-Y -132 Y-o-Y
Open table view
$625K 6% Y-o-Y $35K Y-o-Y
Open table view

The median home sale price in Boston, MA as of Q1 2026 was $946K, down 28% year-over-year. A total of 174 deals were recorded, representing a year-over-year change of just -43.1%. In Q1 2026, the median price per square foot was $1,125, a change of -7.1% year-over-year.

When a location has insufficient sales for calculating accurate metrics, sale information will not be displayed.

Boston, MA Median Sale Price
Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2022 $1,060,000 $1,187,000 $1,038,000 $1,070,000
2023 $1,175,000 $1,035,000 $1,065,000 $1,300,000
2024 $1,287,000 $1,200,000 $1,100,000 $1,150,000
2025 $1,313,000 $1,068,000 $1,073,000 $1,300,000
2026 $946,000
Boston, MA Median Sale Price/Sq. Ft.
Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2022 $1,110 $1,172 $1,138 $1,120
2023 $1,147 $1,151 $1,161 $1,212
2024 $1,143 $1,202 $1,184 $1,180
2025 $1,211 $1,197 $1,182 $1,210
2026 $1,125
Real Estate Transactions in Boston, MA
Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2022 358 678 440 300
2023 250 485 415 298
2024 205 491 434 359
2025 306 488 432 375
2026 174
Suffolk County Median Sale Price
Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2022 $702,000 $775,000 $735,000 $705,000
2023 $719,000 $766,000 $740,000 $769,000
2024 $744,000 $790,000 $778,000 $795,000
2025 $810,000 $810,000 $800,000 $800,000
2026 0 0 0 0
Boston, MA Median Sale Price
Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2022 $1,060,000 $1,187,000 $1,038,000 $1,070,000
2023 $1,175,000 $1,035,000 $1,065,000 $1,300,000
2024 $1,287,000 $1,200,000 $1,100,000 $1,150,000
2025 $1,313,000 $1,068,000 $1,073,000 $1,300,000
2026 $946,000
Boston, MA Median Sale Price/Sq. Ft.
Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2022 $1,110 $1,172 $1,138 $1,120
2023 $1,147 $1,151 $1,161 $1,212
2024 $1,143 $1,202 $1,184 $1,180
2025 $1,211 $1,197 $1,182 $1,210
2026 $1,125
Real Estate Transactions in Boston, MA
Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2022 358 678 440 300
2023 250 485 415 298
2024 205 491 434 359
2025 306 488 432 375
2026 174
Suffolk County Median Sale Price
Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2022 $702,000 $775,000 $735,000 $705,000
2023 $719,000 $766,000 $740,000 $769,000
2024 $744,000 $790,000 $778,000 $795,000
2025 $810,000 $810,000 $800,000 $800,000
2026 0

Median Sale Price by Number of Bedrooms

Boston, MA Housing Stock

Property Type
Units
Single Family
1,098
2-4 Family
608
Condo
30,473
Other
99
All Residential
32,278

Suffolk County: Demographics

Total population
666,442
Median age
33.3
No high school education
5.6%
Some high school/college
23.6%
Bachelor's degree
27.7%
Average household income
$143,767
Occupied housing units
283,374
Owner-occupied units
35.7%
Renter-occupied units
64.3%
Median year structure built
1947

Discover Housing Market Trends in Other Cities

#
City
Median Sale Price