Vallejo housing market

Buyer's marketVallejo, CA metro areaData through Sep 2026
Typical home value
$571K
▼ 0.9% 1 yr
Typical rent
$2,464/mo
▲ 2.5% 1 yr
12-month forecast
−0.4%
#485 of 546 metros
Gross rent yield
5.2%
#390 of 546 · U.S. 6.3%
Days to pending
45 days
▼ −1 day 1 yr
Listings with a price cut
28%
▼ −2.8 pts 1 yr

Key takeaways

  • 1The typical home is worth $571,154, down 0.9% in a year and up 1% over five years.
  • 2Zillow forecasts home values falling 0.4% over the next 12 months (U.S.: +1.1%).
  • 3Typical rent is $2,464/mo (+2.5% YoY), a 5.2% gross yield, below the U.S. 6.3%.
  • 4At 7.32% with 20% down, the typical home costs $3,139/mo in principal and interest, $675 more than renting.
  • 5Homes go under contract in 45 days (−1 day vs last year); 28% of listings have had a price cut.
Market temperature
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's

Zillow Market Heat Index: 39/100, #295 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.

Home values and rent

Typical home value
Latest $571K
$396K$467K$537K$607K2016201920222025
Typical monthly rent
Latest $2,464
$1,634$1,891$2,149$2,4062016201920222025

How fast homes are selling

Days to go under contract
Latest 45
1429456020182020202220242026
Share of listings with a price cut
Latest 28.3%
7.2%15.6%24.1%32.5%20182020202220242026
Homes for sale vs new listings
Latest 1,201
For saleNew listings
2646039421,28120182020202220242026
Share of homes sold above list price
Latest 45.9%
25.9%42.0%58.0%74.1%20182020202220242026

Affordability

Household income needed to buy vs rent
Latest $154K
To buy (20% down)To rent
$70K$99K$128K$157K201620182020202220242026

Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).

How Vallejo compares

MeasureVallejoUnited StatesRank of 546
Home value, 1-yr change−0.9%+1.2%#496
Home value, 5-yr change+1.3%+19.7%
12-month forecast−0.4%+1.1%#485
Rent, 1-yr change+2.5%+2.7%#356
Gross rent yield5.2%6.3%#390
Price-to-rent ratio19.315.8
Mortgage P&I on typical home$3,139$2,012
Income needed to buy$153,615$100,902
Days to pending4556

Cities in the Vallejo metro

5 cities with home value and rent data.

Vallejo$517K▼ 2.2%$2,200▲ 2.9%5.1%
Fairfield$598K▼ 0.9%$2,425▲ 2.2%4.9%
Vacaville$601K▼ 0.2%$2,627▲ 2.5%5.2%
Suisun City$530K▼ 0.6%$2,683▲ 2.1%6.1%
Benicia$780K▲ 1.9%$2,455▲ 0.3%3.8%

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Gross yield = 12 × typical rent ÷ typical home value, before expenses. Mortgage estimate: 20% down, 30-year fixed at the current Freddie Mac average, principal and interest only. Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.