Arlington, TX Housing Market: 2,969 Homes Sold (September 2025 to September 2026)
A fair fight: well-priced homes move in about 29 days, and 20% still beat asking.
Arlington market at a glance
- Homes sold (12 months): 2,969
- Median sale price: $330,000 (about $1,877/month with 10% down at a 6.5% 30-year rate, principal & interest)
- Median price per square foot: $178
- Median days on market (list to contract): 29; 21.6% went under contract within a week
- Sold over asking: 20% · Sold under asking: 55.8%
- Typical home: 3 bed, 1,870 sqft, built 1984, mostly Arlington ISD
- Price range of sales: $71,000 – $2,347,000
- On the market right now: 903 active listings, 249 under contract, 3.6 months of supply, median asking $355,000
- How buyers paid: Conventional 49.6%, FHA 22.7%, VA 7.9%, Cash 17.4%, Other 2.4%
- Seller contributions: 57% of sellers chipped in, typically $7,000
- Contract to close: about 29 days
- Median rent (same home types, 1,708 closed leases): $2,175/month. Owning the median home runs about $1,877/month principal & interest with 10% down
- HOA: 27.4% of sales had a mandatory HOA, typically $93/month
- New construction: 3.9% of sales, median $475,000 vs $325,000 resale
Five-year price history in Arlington
Median sale price by quarter: 2022 Q1: $321,000 · 2023 Q1: $318,500 · 2024 Q1: $326,500 · 2025 Q1: $328,000 · 2026 Q1: $325,000 · 2026 Q4: $319,900.
Median price by elementary school zone
- Viridian: 191 sales, median $528,000, $230/sqft
- Wood: 149 sales, median $377,000, $180/sqft
- Moore: 118 sales, median $333,250, $182/sqft
- Dunn: 111 sales, median $375,000, $169/sqft
- Short: 102 sales, median $338,995, $186/sqft
- Butler: 100 sales, median $389,950, $176/sqft
- Miller: 99 sales, median $344,000, $166/sqft
- Carol Holt: 93 sales, median $425,000, $166/sqft
- Swift: 92 sales, median $300,500, $186/sqft
- Pope: 87 sales, median $340,000, $166/sqft
- Ditto: 83 sales, median $330,000, $180/sqft
- Patterson: 81 sales, median $327,000, $186/sqft
Pricing right vs. cutting the price in Arlington
Sellers who held their original asking price sold in 12 days at 100% of ask. Sellers who overpriced and later cut took 71 days and kept 93% of the original ask, roughly $24,100 left on the table on a typical Arlington listing.
Most active Arlington neighborhoods
- Overland Stage Estates: 43 sales, median $322,500, 25 days on market
- Huntwick Add: 39 sales, median $400,000, 33 days on market
- California Meadows: 31 sales, median $355,000, 24 days on market
- Meadow Park Estates Add: 30 sales, median $385,250, 29 days on market
- Cloisters Condo The: 26 sales, median $140,950, 34 days on market
- Viridian Elements 55+: 25 sales, median $520,000, 83 days on market
- Stoneridge Add: 24 sales, median $259,000, 21 days on market
- Springridge Add: 23 sales, median $230,000, 19 days on market
- Turf Club Estates Add: 22 sales, median $292,500, 13 days on market
- Lakewood Add: 21 sales, median $400,000, 25 days on market
Nearby markets
Fort Worth · Mansfield · North Richland Hills · Crowley · Keller · Azle · Bedford · Grapevine
Common questions
Is now a good time to buy in Arlington? A fair fight: well-priced homes move in about 29 days, and 20% still beat asking.
What does the typical Arlington home cost? $330,000, about $178 per square foot, or roughly $1,877/month with 10% down before taxes and insurance.
How fast do homes sell in Arlington? The typical home went under contract in 29 days; 21.6% sold within the first week.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Arlington? The median Arlington lease ran $2,175/month this year, while principal and interest on the median $330,000 home is roughly $1,877/month with 10% down, before taxes and insurance.
Source: NTREIS MLS closed sales, September 5 2025 to September 5 2026. Aggregate data only; Texas is a non-disclosure state. Compiled by Pax Realty (Ryan Storch, Broker). Explore all 186 cities · Full dataset · Text Ryan · Call/text (972) 974-1821.