Key West, FL metro area Housing Market

Cold Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Key West, FL metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: March 2026

Median Sale Price

$1.07M

7.0% YoY

Days on Market

130 days

2.3% YoY

Active Inventory

1,341

11.8% YoY

Homes Sold

201

33.1% YoY

Cold Market

Inventory is high and homes are sitting longer — a buyer's market.

Key West, FL metro area Market Summary

The Key West, FL metro area housing market is cooling down. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $1.07M, up 7.0% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 130 days on the market, 2.3% shorter than a year ago.

There are 1,341 homes for sale — 11.8% fewer than last year. With 6.7 months of supply, this is a buyer's market. 242 new listings were added during this period, down 12.9% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 93.9% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 3.5% of homes sell above their asking price. 30.1% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

93

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 6.7
Days on Market 130
Price Drops 30.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio 93.9%
Market Temperature Cold

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 145.0%
Days on Market (National: 55) 136.4%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 99.9%

vs. Florida Median

Median Price (Florida: $417K) 156.5%
Days on Market (Florida: 77) 68.8%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. High inventory relative to sales pace means buyers have options and sellers may be flexible on price. A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals. Prices are 145% above the national median. Focus on rent-to-price ratios to ensure deals still cash flow.

Key West, FL metro area Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$1.09M

Price per Sq Ft

$791

Sale-to-List Ratio

93.9%

Months of Supply

6.7

Sold Above List

3.5%

Price Drops

30.1%

New Listings

242

12.9% YoY

Pending Sales

223

Off Market in 2 Weeks

16.6%

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Housing market data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. Not financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making investment decisions.