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Pasadena, CA home prices and housing market

6 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$1.14M1-yr changeUp0.4%

The typical home value in Pasadena, CA is $1.14M as of September 2026, up 0.4% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Pasadena ZIP code, the median list price is $1.16M and homes spend a median of 51 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Pasadena, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$1.14M
1-yr changeMedian across Pasadena ZIPs
+0.4%
ZIP markets live24 tracked in Pasadena
6
County
Los Angeles County

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12-month value trend

+0.4% over 12 months

Typical home value in Pasadena over the last 12 months: $1.14M in Sep 2025 to $1.14M in Sep 2026 (+0.4%).

Sep 2025$1.14M

Sep 2026$1.14M

Median Zillow home value index across Pasadena's ZIP codes.

Context

Pasadena's housing market has been essentially flat over the past year. The typical home value in the city is $1,139,441, up just 0.4% from a year earlier as of September 2026. Inventory sits at 299 homes for sale, with 150 new listings coming to market in September 2026. Homes are taking a median of 51 days to sell, which gives buyers more time than they had during faster periods. The median list price is $1,157,363, and 10.3% of listings have had a price cut, a sign that some sellers are testing prices buyers will not pay. For a homeowner deciding whether to sell, Pasadena remains a high-value market, but pricing realistically from the start matters more than it used to.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Pasadena, CA?

Typical home value

$1.14M

Up0.4%YoY

Median list price

$1.16M

Days on market

51

Homes for sale

299

Price cuts

10.3%

New listings

150

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Pasadena's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Pasadena, CA home prices over time

Typical home values in Pasadena, CA are up 0.4% over the past year, from $1.14M in September 2025 to $1.14M in September 2026.

Typical home value in Pasadena, CA, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$1,139,441+0.4%
September 2025$1,135,141No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Pasadena ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Pasadena, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

Pasadena, CA leans toward a seller's market.

Relatively few listings have cut their asking price, which usually gives sellers the stronger position.

Based on a median of 51 days on market and 10% of listings with a price cut in the typical Pasadena ZIP code, and 150 new listings against 299 active listings across Pasadena, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Pasadena housing market forecast 2027

+1.4%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 6 Pasadena ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 1.4% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Pasadena rose 0.4%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Pasadena?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Pasadena shows typical home values rising 1.4% by September 2027, after a 0.4% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 6 Pasadena ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The markets

Which Pasadena ZIP codes have the highest home values?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 24 Pasadena ZIP codes in total; the remaining 18 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Pasadena, CA home prices.

How much is a home in Pasadena worth?

The typical home value in Pasadena is $1,139,441 as of September 2026, up 0.4% over the past year.

How long does it take to sell a home in Pasadena?

Homes in Pasadena spend a median of 51 days on the market as of September 2026. About 10.3% of active listings have taken a price cut, so homes priced well tend to move faster.

How competitive is the Pasadena housing market?

There are 299 homes for sale in Pasadena as of September 2026, with 150 new listings added that month. The median list price is $1,157,363.

Are home prices going up or down in Pasadena, CA?

Typical home values in Pasadena, CA are up 0.4% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Pasadena, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

Pasadena, CA leans toward a seller's market. Relatively few listings have cut their asking price, which usually gives sellers the stronger position. Based on a median of 51 days on market and 10% of listings with a price cut in the typical Pasadena ZIP code, and 150 new listings against 299 active listings across Pasadena, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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