La Jolla, CA Housing Market
Median List Price
$2,995,000
Updated August 2026
Today, La Jolla has 177 homes for sale at a median list price of $2,995,000, typically selling in about 55 days.
La Jolla Market Analysis
La Jolla, CA currently shows a median list price of $3M. There are 177 homes currently listed for sale in La Jolla, CA. 53 new listings came on the market in the last 30 days.
One bedroom homes are the most affordable tier at a median of $610,000, while seven bedroom homes top the range at $11.5M. The housing stock skews toward single family homes, at about 53.1% of active listings, with condos accounting for another 35.0%. Over the last six months, the median price has risen about 23.8%, from $2.1M in February to $2.6M in July. Median pricing works out to $1,245 per square foot.
Median time from listing to accepted offer is about 21 days. La Jolla, CA sits within the 92037 ZIP code.
La Jolla Rental Market
La Jolla, CA currently shows a median asking rent of $10,750. There are 136 homes currently listed for rent in La Jolla, CA. Over the last six months, the median rent has eased about 34.2%, from $6,995 in February to $4,600 in July.
La Jolla Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. Sale prices have eased 8% over the last six months, though they remain 5% above a year ago, and supply sits at 5.9 months, roughly in step with demand. At the same time, sales volume is up 22% versus six months ago, which keeps well-priced homes moving. Buyers have room to negotiate price and terms, while sellers should price sharply and present well to stand out.
Median Home Price
$3.00M
↑ 5% 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
5.9 months of supply
Balanced Supply177 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 ~55 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.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 50% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $2.3M in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$4.6M)
Price Reductions
57 listings have reduced their price
32% of active listings
Average reduction: 5.8% (~$174K)
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Frequently Asked Questions about the La Jolla, CA Housing Market
What is the median home price in La Jolla, CA?
The median list price in La Jolla is $2,995,000 as of August 2026, based on 177 active listings.
Is La Jolla a buyer's market or a seller's market?
La Jolla currently reads as a buyer's market. Active inventory works out to about 5.9 months of supply at the recent sales pace.
How fast do homes sell in La Jolla?
Homes that closed in the last 90 days typically went under contract in about 21 days. The average home currently for sale has been on the market for 55 days.
Are home prices in La Jolla going up or down?
The median sale price in La Jolla is up about 4.9% compared with a year ago.
How many homes are for sale in La Jolla, CA?
There are 177 homes for sale in La Jolla right now, including 12 listed within the last week.
What is the median rent in La Jolla?
The median asking rent in La Jolla is $10,750 per month, across 136 active rental listings.