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Walnut, CA Housing Market
Median List Price
$1,488,000
Updated August 2026
Today, Walnut has 93 homes for sale at a median list price of $1,488,000, typically selling in about 78 days.
Walnut Market Analysis
The median list price in Walnut, CA is $1.5M. Current inventory stands at 93 active listings. 21 new listings came on the market in the last 30 days.
Expect a median around $469,444 for two bedroom homes and $2.7M at the six bedroom end. Single family homes lead the mix at 75.3%, with condos accounting for another 15.1%. February to July saw the median price go from $1.2M to $1.1M, down about 7.5%. On a per square foot basis, the median runs $612.
Homes here typically go under contract in about 14 days. Homes move quickly at that pace, which favors sellers and rewards buyers who come prepared. Addresses here carry the 91789 ZIP code.
Walnut Rental Market
The median asking rent in Walnut, CA is $4,500. Current inventory stands at 17 active rental listings. February to July saw the median rent go from $4,500 to $5,000, up about 11.1%.
Walnut Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. The typical home takes about 78 days to sell, and 6.2 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs. At the same time, sale prices are up 7% over the last six months and 1% over the past year, and sales volume is up 10% 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
$1.49M
↑ 1% 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
6.2 months of supply
Ample Supply93 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.
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 ~78 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs. The slowdown has deepened 10% versus six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
A larger share of listings has been up beyond 30 days, which typically means more room to negotiate on those longer-listed homes.
Housing Tenure in Walnut
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
83%
Homeowners
17%
Renters
Homeownership is 27.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
8,534 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $462K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$793K)
Price Reductions
41 listings have reduced their price
44% of active listings
Average reduction: 8.7% (~$129K)
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Walnut, CA Housing Market
What is the median home price in Walnut, CA?
The median list price in Walnut is $1,488,000 as of August 2026, based on 93 active listings.
Is Walnut a buyer's market or a seller's market?
Walnut currently reads as a buyer's market. Active inventory works out to about 6.2 months of supply at the recent sales pace.
How fast do homes sell in Walnut?
Homes that closed in the last 90 days typically went under contract in about 14 days. The average home currently for sale has been on the market for 78 days.
Are home prices in Walnut going up or down?
The median sale price in Walnut is up about 1.0% compared with a year ago.
How many homes are for sale in Walnut, CA?
There are 93 homes for sale in Walnut right now, including 5 listed within the last week.
What is the median rent in Walnut?
The median asking rent in Walnut is $4,500 per month, across 17 active rental listings.