Lower Hills District, Oakland Housing Market

Lower Hills District, Oakland Market Snapshot

Lower Hills District is one of the most competitive markets in the Bay Area, and it's still heating up. Here's what you need to know:

Based on 75 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
$1.20M
Up 8.1% from March 2025
Up $90K from March 2025
Homes Sold
75
Sold in the most recent month. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$7,375/mo
6.3% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$5,942
  • Property Tax$1,250
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
13.5 days
2 fewer days than in March 2025
Homes sell in a week or two
Sale-to-List Ratio
122.3%
Up from 112.9% in March 2025
Selling 22% above asking
% Sold Over Asking
87%
87% of homes sold above their asking price
Active Listings
48
Down 36.0% from March 2025
About 0.6 months of supply. Very low, limited options for buyers

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in Lower Hills District.

Median Sale Price
Up 8.1% year-over-year in Lower Hills District. Based on 75 sales in the most recent month.
Homes Sold
18% fewer homes sold than a year ago in Lower Hills District.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is up 5% from a year ago in Lower Hills District, 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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