Is Raleigh, NC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Raleigh is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

Since last year, Raleigh has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Raleigh is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Raleigh, NC

How much do homes in Raleigh, NC cost?

Median Sold Price

$425,075

$229/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

+$9,562(+2.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Raleigh have sold for 2.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Raleigh was $425,075 in March 2024, up 2.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $229.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $247K$268.4K
+8.7%
2 $307K$305K
-0.7%
3 $385.5K$388.1K
+0.7%
4 $580.6K$612.5K
+5.5%
5+ $803.2K$851.9K
+6.1%

Summary: Raleigh housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 8.7%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 0.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Meredith Township
+6.5%
House Creek Township
+3.8%
Raleigh
+2.3%
Raleigh Township
+2.3%
Neuse Township
-2.7%

Housing Supply in Raleigh, NC

How many homes are available in Raleigh, NC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1,8941,981+4.6%

Summary: The Raleigh real estate market had 1,981 homes for sale in March 2024, a 4.6% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 3840
+5.3%
2 277286
+3.2%
3 800843
+5.4%
4 531560
+5.5%
5+ 248252
+1.6%

Summary: The Raleigh housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 3.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 1.6%.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
406507+24.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

228 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

130 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

149 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Raleigh, you may be able to get a good deal. 45% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 507 homes were sold or pending in Raleigh in March 2024, up by 24.9% month-over-month. Of the 507 sold homes, 45% were sold under asking, 26% were sold at asking, and 29% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Raleigh, NC

How long does it take to sell a home in Raleigh, NC?

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
88 Days78 Days-10.4%

Summary: Homes in Raleigh had an average of 78 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 10.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

69 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

305 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

133 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Raleigh has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During March 2024, 507 homes were sold in Raleigh; 14% of homes were sold within 30 days, 60% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 26% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 18 Days Ago

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