Portland, OR metro area Housing Market

Warm Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Portland, OR 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

$553K

1.4% YoY

Days on Market

31 days

3.3% YoY

Active Inventory

6,273

2.5% YoY

Homes Sold

2,373

9.3% YoY

Warm Market

The market is active with moderate buyer demand.

Portland, OR metro area Market Summary

The Portland, OR metro area housing market is heating up. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $553K, up 1.4% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 31 days on the market, 3.3% longer than a year ago.

There are 6,273 homes for sale — 2.5% fewer than last year. With 2.6 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 3,289 new listings were added during this period, up 0.7% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 99.8% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 30.5% of homes sell above their asking price. 33.6% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

62

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 2.6
Days on Market 31
Price Drops 33.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio 99.8%
Market Temperature Warm

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 26.6%
Days on Market (National: 55) 43.6%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 99.5%

vs. Oregon Median

Median Price (Oregon: $508K) 8.9%
Days on Market (Oregon: 46) 32.6%

Investor Takeaway

A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals.

Portland, OR metro area Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$580K

Price per Sq Ft

$302

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.8%

Months of Supply

2.6

Sold Above List

30.5%

Price Drops

33.6%

New Listings

3,289

0.7% YoY

Pending Sales

3,056

Off Market in 2 Weeks

42.5%

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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.