Los Alamitos, CA Housing Market
Median List Price
$1,549,000
Updated August 2026
Today, Los Alamitos has 15 homes for sale at a median list price of $1,549,000, typically selling in about 26 days.
Los Alamitos Market Analysis
Buyers in Los Alamitos, CA are looking at a median list price of $1.5M. Per square foot, the median stands at $720. Since February, the median price has moved up about 47.3% to $1.2M as of July.
It takes about 6 days for the typical home here to go under contract. That is a quick turnaround, so buyers who wait on a well priced home often miss it. Los Alamitos, CA has 15 active listings on the market right now. 9 new listings came on the market in the last 30 days.
Pricing spreads from a $1.4M median for four bedroom homes to $1.5M for three bedroom homes. Most of what is for sale here is single family homes, about 86.7% of the mix. Los Alamitos, CA sits within the 90720 ZIP code.
Los Alamitos Rental Market
Renters in Los Alamitos, CA are looking at a median asking rent of $6,350. Since February, the median rent has moved down about 14.2% to $3,000 as of July. Los Alamitos, CA has 3 active rental listings on the market right now.
Los Alamitos Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. Sale prices are up 10% over the last six months, though still 9% below a year ago, and the typical home sells in about 26 days. At the same time, 33% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so the market is not running away from buyers. Sellers have the stronger hand, though prepared buyers can still negotiate on the right home.
Median Home Price
$1.55M
↓ 9% 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
3.0 months of supply
Balanced Supply15 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 ~26 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling quickly, which gives sellers leverage, though prepared buyers can still compete. Homes are moving 48% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 60% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Los Alamitos
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
41%
Homeowners
59%
Renters
Homeownership is 14.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
4,257 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices generally rise with bedroom count, though not every step adds value.
Each additional bedroom adds about $149K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$1.2M)
Price Reductions
5 listings have reduced their price
33% of active listings
Average reduction: 7.0% (~$108K)
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Los Alamitos, CA Housing Market
What is the median home price in Los Alamitos, CA?
The median list price in Los Alamitos is $1,549,000 as of August 2026, based on 15 active listings.
Is Los Alamitos a buyer's market or a seller's market?
Los Alamitos currently reads as a seller's market. Active inventory works out to about 3.0 months of supply at the recent sales pace.
How fast do homes sell in Los Alamitos?
Homes that closed in the last 90 days typically went under contract in about 6 days. The average home currently for sale has been on the market for 26 days.
Are home prices in Los Alamitos going up or down?
The median sale price in Los Alamitos is down about 9.4% compared with a year ago.
How many homes are for sale in Los Alamitos, CA?
There are 15 homes for sale in Los Alamitos right now, including 1 listed within the last week.
What is the median rent in Los Alamitos?
The median asking rent in Los Alamitos is $6,350 per month, across 3 active rental listings.