Market Intelligence · FL / Broward County

Fort Lauderdale, FL housing market

27 ZIP markets liveData updated August 2026Typical value$543K1-yr changeDown0.5%

The median home value in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $543K as of August 2026, down 0.5% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Key takeaways

  • Fort Lauderdale homes are now sitting on the market for nearly three months before they sell.
  • If you own a home here and you are weighing a sale, that number should shape your whole strategy.
  • There are about six thousand five hundred homes for sale right now, and roughly one thousand four hundred more hit the market this month.
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Fort Lauderdale homes are now sitting on the market for nearly three months before they sell. If you own a home here and you are weighing a sale, that number should shape your whole strategy. There are about six thousand five hundred homes for sale right now, and roughly one thousand four hundred more hit the market this month. Buyers have plenty to choose from, and they are taking their time, with the typical listing sitting for eighty-one days. Meanwhile, the typical Fort Lauderdale home is worth about five hundred forty-three thousand dollars, down just half a percent over the past year. Here is the turn: sellers are still asking about five hundred sixty-nine thousand dollars, roughly twenty-five thousand above what homes are actually worth, and about one in six listings has already cut its price. So this is not a crash. Values are basically flat. It is a standoff, and the sellers who start high are the ones losing it. Price at the market from day one and you can still sell well. Overprice, and you will sit for months and end up cutting anyway. Find out what your home is worth today with a free estimate at Home Value Pros dot com.

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12-month value trend

-0.5% over 12 months

Typical home value in Fort Lauderdale over the last 12 months: $546K in Aug 2025 to $543K in Aug 2026 (-0.5%).

Aug 2025$546K

Aug 2026$543K

Median Zillow home value index across Fort Lauderdale's ZIP codes.

The coverage

Fort Lauderdale, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, August 2026
$543K
1-yr changeMedian across Fort Lauderdale ZIPs
-0.5%
ZIP markets live43 tracked in Fort Lauderdale
27
County
Broward County

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Context

The typical Fort Lauderdale home carries a Zillow value of $543,429 as of August 2026, a 12-month move of -0.5%. Realtor.com's August 2026 listing data shows 6540 homes on the market, 1416 newly listed, and a median asking price of $569,000. The median listing spends 81 days on market, and 16.2% of active listings have reduced their asking price. These figures describe a softening market in which realistic pricing is what moves a home.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

Typical home value

$543K

Down0.5%YoY

Median list price

$569K

Days on market

81

Homes for sale

6,540

Price cuts

16.2%

New listings

1,416

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

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

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The markets

Which Fort Lauderdale ZIP codes have the highest home values?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of August 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 43 Fort Lauderdale ZIP codes in total; the remaining 16 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, August 2026

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