Is Cambridge, MA 02139 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Cambridge is a seller’s market. With about 1.2 months of supply and 45% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Months of supply1.2Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list45.3%Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list103.2%Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market21Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft$965▲ +4.0% vs. last year

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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology