Alpine, CA Housing Market
Median List Price
$1,200,000
Updated August 2026
Today, Alpine has 46 homes for sale at a median list price of $1,200,000, typically selling in about 47 days.
Alpine Market Analysis
The median list price in Alpine, CA is $1.2M. Current inventory stands at 46 active listings. 15 new listings came on the market in the last 30 days.
Expect a median around $424,500 for two bedroom homes and $1.5M at the five bedroom end. Single family homes lead the mix at 87.0%. February to July saw the median price go from $845,000 to $1.2M, up about 39.1%. On a per square foot basis, the median runs $459.
Homes here typically go under contract in about 15 days. Homes move quickly at that pace, which favors sellers and rewards buyers who come prepared. Addresses here carry the 91901 ZIP code.
Alpine Rental Market
The median asking rent in Alpine, CA is $18,000. Current inventory stands at 2 active rental listings.
Alpine Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. Sale prices are up 20% over the last six months and 24% over the past year, yet 43% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, and supply sits at 5.1 months, roughly in step with demand, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$1.20M
↑ 24% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
5.1 months of supply
Balanced Supply46 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~47 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 37% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 59% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Alpine
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
74%
Homeowners
26%
Renters
Homeownership is 18.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
5,443 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices generally rise with bedroom count, though not every step adds value.
Each additional bedroom adds about $423K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$809K)
Price Reductions
20 listings have reduced their price
43% of active listings
Average reduction: 10.3% (~$124K)
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Alpine, CA Housing Market
What is the median home price in Alpine, CA?
The median list price in Alpine is $1,200,000 as of August 2026, based on 46 active listings.
Is Alpine a buyer's market or a seller's market?
Alpine currently reads as a balanced market. Active inventory works out to about 5.1 months of supply at the recent sales pace.
How fast do homes sell in Alpine?
Homes that closed in the last 90 days typically went under contract in about 15 days. The average home currently for sale has been on the market for 47 days.
Are home prices in Alpine going up or down?
The median sale price in Alpine is up about 24.3% compared with a year ago.
How many homes are for sale in Alpine, CA?
There are 46 homes for sale in Alpine right now, including 2 listed within the last week.
What is the median rent in Alpine?
The median asking rent in Alpine is $18,000 per month, across 2 active rental listings.