Phoenix Metro Real Estate Snapshot

Updated 10/5/2026
Market Update - Week of October 4, 2026

Weekly snapshot of Phoenix Metro real estate: median prices, listings, mortgage rates, cancellations, and buyer/seller tips

Median List Price

$479,000

Median Sold Price

$470,000

Price per Sq. Ft.

$279

Active Listings

5,916

Days on Market

59

Market Type

Balanced

Mortgage Rate Snapshot

A quick look at current borrowing costs.

30-Year Fixed

7.49%

Weekly change: +27 bps

15-Year Fixed

6.79%

Weekly change: +27 bps

Buyer Tip

Pay Attention to Inspection Risk Early

Inspection findings can quickly change the economics of a deal, so think about roof, HVAC, plumbing, and foundation issues before making an offer. Connect with help at seekingagents.com.
Seller Tip

Focus on First Impressions

Professional photos, curb appeal, and decluttered spaces can help buyers connect with your home faster. Compare agents at seekingagents.com.

Market Watch

Home sale cancellations in Phoenix are increasing slightly as buyers hesitate due to high inventory and stabilizing prices, with some deals falling through during inspections.

Source: https://www.redfin.com/city/15324/AZ/Phoenix/housing-market

About the Author

Written by Jim Gruler, Arizona Licensed Real Estate Broker and Co-Founder of Seeking Agents®. Jim has more than 18 years of real estate experience and helps create educational resources for buyers and sellers navigating the home buying and selling process.

Seeking Agents® is a Phoenix-based platform that helps buyers and sellers compare real estate agents, service offerings, and commission options. Seeking Agents® is not a brokerage and does not provide legal, financial, mortgage, or tax advice.

Last updated: 10/5/2026