Cincinnati, OH metro area Housing Market

Warm Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Cincinnati, OH 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

$310K

6.9% YoY

Days on Market

45 days

4.7% YoY

Active Inventory

5,322

6.8% YoY

Homes Sold

1,967

1.2% YoY

Warm Market

The market is active with moderate buyer demand.

Cincinnati, OH metro area Market Summary

The Cincinnati, OH metro area housing market is heating up. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $310K, up 6.9% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 45 days on the market, 4.7% longer than a year ago.

There are 5,322 homes for sale — 6.8% more than last year. With 2.7 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 2,801 new listings were added during this period, up 3.1% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 98.5% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 24.7% of homes sell above their asking price. 22.2% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

57

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 2.7
Days on Market 45
Price Drops 22.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio 98.5%
Market Temperature Warm

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 29.0%
Days on Market (National: 55) 18.2%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 99.6%

vs. Ohio Median

Median Price (Ohio: $264K) 17.6%
Days on Market (Ohio: 47) 4.3%

Investor Takeaway

A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals. Prices are 29% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Cincinnati, OH metro area Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$325K

Price per Sq Ft

$180

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.5%

Months of Supply

2.7

Sold Above List

24.7%

Price Drops

22.2%

New Listings

2,801

3.1% YoY

Pending Sales

2,919

Off Market in 2 Weeks

55.1%

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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.