Lafayette Housing Market

Lafayette Market Snapshot

Lafayette still favors sellers, but the market is cooling. Here's where things stand:

Based on 25 homes sold in March 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Updated weekly.

Data through March 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$2.50M
Up 19.7% from March 2025
Up $412K from March 2025
Homes Sold
25
Sold in the most recent month. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$15,167/mo
6.3% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$12,379
  • Property Tax$2,604
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
18 days
8 more days than in March 2025
Homes typically sell within a month
Sale-to-List Ratio
103.8%
Down from 104.5% in March 2025
Selling 4% above asking
% Sold Over Asking
40%
40% of homes sold above asking, some competition
Active Listings
30
Down 21.1% from March 2025
About 1.2 months of supply. Very low, limited options for buyers

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in Lafayette.

Median Sale Price
Up 19.7% year-over-year in Lafayette. Based on 25 sales in the most recent month.
Homes Sold
11% fewer homes sold than a year ago in Lafayette.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is up 17% from a year ago in Lafayette, reflecting changes in both price and mortgage rates.

Includes principal, interest, estimated CA property tax (~1.25%), and estimated insurance (~$2,200/yr). HOA fees not included.

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate (National Avg.)
National average currently at 6.3%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.
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