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San Diego Market Update
A monthly read on prices, sales, inventory, and days-on-market from the San Diego MLS — with the context around what the numbers actually mean.
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September 2026: Sales fell 14% on both sides of the market — and the Fed moved mid-month
County median came in at $910,000 (+1.7% YoY), with the detached median off its July peak. Closed sales fell 14.0% almost evenly across both property types, and pending sales fell 15.9% countywide. Detached supply is still tight at 2.4 months; condos stayed balanced at 4.0. Full breakdown for buyers and sellers.
The Headline Numbers
San Diego County, all property types, September 2026 vs. September 2025
Median Sales Price
$910,000
↑ 1.7% YoY
All property types
Closed Sales (Sep)
1,737
↓ 14.0% YoY
Detached + attached
Homes for Sale
5,684
↓ 4.8% YoY
End-of-month inventory
Days on Market
39
↓ 4.9% YoY
Average, list to accepted
Detached (Single-Family)
Still tight — but the inventory gap is narrowing
Median Price$1,079,000 + 5.8%
Closed Sales1,112 − 13.9%
Inventory2,950 − 12.9%
Months Supply2.4 − 14.3%
Days on Market37 − 9.8%
Attached (Condo & Townhome)
Balanced market — more choice, flat pricing
Median Price$670,000 − 0.2%
Closed Sales625 − 14.0%
Inventory2,734 + 5.8%
Months Supply4.0 + 5.3%
Days on Market44 + 4.8%
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Source: San Diego MLS via ShowingTime Plus · Report current as of October 5, 2026
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