Market Intelligence · NC / Wake County

Apex, NC home prices and housing market

3 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$594K1-yr changeDown0.5%

The typical home value in Apex, NC is $594K as of September 2026, down 0.5% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Apex ZIP code, the median list price is $610K and homes spend a median of 58 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Apex, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$594K
1-yr changeMedian across Apex ZIPs
-0.5%
ZIP markets live
3
County
Wake County

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12-month value trend

-0.5% over 12 months

Typical home value in Apex over the last 12 months: $597K in Sep 2025 to $594K in Sep 2026 (-0.5%).

Sep 2025$597K

Sep 2026$594K

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

Context

Apex's housing market shows modest cooling heading into September 2026. The typical home value sits at $593,873, down 0.5% over the past year. Homes are spending a median 58 days on market, and the median list price is $609,995. There are 329 homes for sale with 102 new listings posted recently. One quarter of current listings have already seen a price cut at 25.7%. Inventory is moderate and listings are taking longer to sell, suggesting sellers should be prepared for a measured pace.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Apex, NC?

Typical home value

$594K

Down0.5%YoY

Median list price

$610K

Days on market

58

Homes for sale

329

Price cuts

25.7%

New listings

102

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

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

Prices over time

Apex, NC home prices over time

Typical home values in Apex, NC are down 0.5% over the past year, from $597K in September 2025 to $594K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Apex, NC, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$593,873-0.5%
September 2025$596,803No prior year

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

Market balance

Is Apex, NC a buyer's or seller's market?

Apex, NC leans toward a buyer's market.

A large share of listings have cut their asking price and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 58 days on market and 26% of listings with a price cut in the typical Apex ZIP code, and 102 new listings against 329 active listings across Apex, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Apex housing market forecast 2027

-0.5%

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

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 3 Apex ZIP codes, points to typical home values falling 0.5% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Apex fell 0.5%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Apex?

The forecasts point that way: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Apex shows typical home values falling 0.5% by September 2027, after a 0.5% decline 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). 3 Apex 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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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in Apex?

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.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Apex, NC home prices.

What is the typical home value in Apex?

The typical home value in Apex is $593,873 as of September 2026, representing a 0.5% decline over the past year.

How long do homes stay on the market in Apex?

Homes in Apex spend a median 58 days on market as of September 2026.

How many homes are currently for sale in Apex?

There are 329 homes for sale in Apex as of September 2026, with 102 new listings added recently and 25.7% of listings carrying a price cut.

Are home prices going up or down in Apex, NC?

Typical home values in Apex, NC are down 0.5% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Apex, NC a buyer's or seller's market?

Apex, NC leans toward a buyer's market. A large share of listings have cut their asking price and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 58 days on market and 26% of listings with a price cut in the typical Apex ZIP code, and 102 new listings against 329 active listings across Apex, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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