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Santa Clarita, CA Housing Market

Median List Price

$840,000

Updated August 2026

Today, Santa Clarita has 29 homes for sale at a median list price of $840,000, typically selling in about 40 days.

Santa Clarita Market Analysis

Santa Clarita, CA currently shows a median list price of $840,000. There are 29 homes currently listed for sale in Santa Clarita, CA. 14 new listings came on the market in the last 30 days.

Two bedroom homes are the most affordable tier at a median of $517,000, while five bedroom homes top the range at $1M. The housing stock skews toward single family homes, at about 72.4% of active listings, with condos accounting for another 17.2%. Over the last six months, the median price has risen about 123.1%, from $605,000 in February to $1.4M in July. Per square foot, the median stands at $429.

Median time from listing to accepted offer is about 28 days. Santa Clarita, CA covers the 91350, 91355, 91390, 91351, and 91387 ZIP codes.

Santa Clarita Rental Market

Santa Clarita, CA currently shows a median asking rent of $4,400. There are 4 homes currently listed for rent in Santa Clarita, CA. Over the last six months, the median rent has risen about 76.6%, from $3,680 in September 2025 to $6,500 in May 2026.

Santa Clarita Market Pulse

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Balanced Market

The picture is mixed here. Sale prices are up 7% over the last six months and 14% over the past year, yet 9.7 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs, and 31% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.

Buyer leverageBalancedSeller leverage

Median Home Price

$840K

↑ 14% over the past year

Chart shows the median closed sale price by month

$1.4M$1.1M$823.5K$531K
Sep 25
Dec 25
Mar 26
Jun 26

Months of Supply

Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace

9.7 months of supply

Ample Supply

29 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.

Tight (<3 mo)
Balanced (3 to 6 mo)
Ample (6+ mo)
9.7
0369+

What this means for buyers

There is more inventory than recent sales absorb, so buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~40 days.

● Tight: strong demand● Balanced: steady pace● Ample: more choice

Sales Velocity

How fast homes are selling

Steady
FastSlow0d15d30d45d60d75d90d40days on market

Homes are selling at a steady pace, so buyers have some time, though competition still exists. Homes are moving 25% faster than six months ago.

● <30d: Fast● 30-45d: Steady● 45d+: Slower

Inventory Distribution

Fresh Inventory

Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.

New
Active
Aging
Stale
30-day mark6 listings<7 days14 listings7-30 days2 listings30-60 days7 listings60+ days← Selling fastSitting longer →
Under 30 days → competitive, act quicklyOver 60 days → potential negotiation opportunities

Housing Tenure in Santa Clarita

Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.

HomeownersRenters

72%

Homeowners

28%

Renters

Homeownership is 16.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)

Higher ownership rates often reflect more stable neighborhoods and longer-term residents.

75,281 households (2023)

Affordability Snapshot

Typical home cost

$5,686/mo

Actual housing expense

Affordable budget (28%)

$2,798/mo

Based on median income

Median household income

$9,994/mo

Santa Clarita

$0$3,250$6,500
Affordable portion ($2,798)Unaffordable excess ($2,888)Total: $5,686/mo
$2,888/mo above what's considered affordable

A typical home costs about 57% of the median household's income.

For reference, lenders typically recommend spending ≤28%.

Income needed to afford a typical home comfortably

$244K/year

Assumes housing costs ≤28% of income

View cost breakdown
Principal & Interest$4,471
Property Tax$770
Insurance$245
Est. HOA$200

20% down, 7% rate, 30-yr fixed. CA averages for tax/insurance.

Median Price by Bedroom

Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.

1 Bed
$249K
2 Bed
$540K
3 Bed
$714K
4 Bed
$996K
5 Bed
$2.7M

Each additional bedroom adds about $620K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.

Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$1.7M)

Price Reductions

High Activity
9

9 listings have reduced their price

31% of active listings

Average reduction: 9.0% (~$76K)

A sizable share of sellers have trimmed their asking price. Those listings are the clearest place to negotiate.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Santa Clarita, CA Housing Market

What is the median home price in Santa Clarita, CA?

The median list price in Santa Clarita is $840,000 as of August 2026, based on 29 active listings.

Is Santa Clarita a buyer's market or a seller's market?

Santa Clarita currently reads as a balanced market. Active inventory works out to about 9.7 months of supply at the recent sales pace.

How fast do homes sell in Santa Clarita?

Homes that closed in the last 90 days typically went under contract in about 28 days. The average home currently for sale has been on the market for 40 days.

Are home prices in Santa Clarita going up or down?

The median sale price in Santa Clarita is up about 14.1% compared with a year ago.

How many homes are for sale in Santa Clarita, CA?

There are 29 homes for sale in Santa Clarita right now, including 4 listed within the last week.

What is the median rent in Santa Clarita?

The median asking rent in Santa Clarita is $4,400 per month, across 4 active rental listings.

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