ZIP 27603 Housing Market Report

Raleigh Metro

Report period: March 2026

27603 Monthly Market Update – March 2026

ZIP 27603 · Last updated Mar 11, 2026 · Data range Oct 2025 – Mar 2026

Executive Snapshot

Median Sale Price
$424,900
−0.0%
Median DOM (Sales)
42
−4.5%
New Listings (Sales)
52
−52.3%
Median Rent
$1,875
−1.8%
Median DOM (Rental)
1
0.0%
Total Rental Listings
1,726
+1.6%

Month-over-Month Movement

Median sale prices eased compared to last month. Days on market improved. Rents softened. Rental inventory expanded.

What's Moving Fastest

  • Fastest selling: Townhouse (29 DOM)
  • Fastest renting: Apartment (1 DOM)
  • Strongest bedroom: 8 Beds ($700,000 median)

Sales Market Overview

Median Price
$424,900
−0.0%
Median DOM
42
−4.5%
New Listings
52
−52.3%
Inventory
412
+0.2%
  • Average Price: $528,715
  • Median Price: $424,900
  • Price Range: $75,000 – $5,170,000
  • Price per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $256 / $213
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 2,070 / 1,757
  • Square Footage Range: 718 – 4,833
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 73 / 42
  • Days on Market Range: 2 – 363
  • New Listings: 52
  • Total Listings: 412

Sales by Property Type

Condo
Avg/Median Price$443,881 / $445,000Range$199,000 – $1,175,000Price per Sq Ft$347 / $366Sq Ft1,285 / 1,228DOM92 / 76New2Total44
Land
Avg/Median Price$751,121 / $250,000Range$75,000 – $5,000,000Price per Sq FtSq FtDOM131 / 65New0Total28
Manufactured
Avg/Median Price$1,283,000 / $305,000Range$265,000 – $5,170,000Price per Sq Ft$980 / $187Sq Ft1,598 / 1,608DOM73 / 75New0Total5
Multi-Family
Avg/Median Price$406,633 / $274,900Range$245,000 – $700,000Price per Sq Ft$197 / $198Sq Ft2,037 / 1,391DOM77 / 96New1Total3
Single Family
Avg/Median Price$593,864 / $520,000Range$125,000 – $1,850,000Price per Sq Ft$243 / $222Sq Ft2,465 / 2,378DOM68 / 39New32Total219
Townhouse
Avg/Median Price$350,243 / $315,000Range$200,000 – $1,295,000Price per Sq Ft$216 / $197Sq Ft1,630 / 1,628DOM63 / 29New17Total113

Sales by Bedroom Count

1 Beds
Avg:$336,838Median:$322,500Range:$172,500 – $525,000PSF:$353 / $336Sq Ft:958 / 988DOM:91 / 77New:1Total:8
2 Beds
Avg:$398,937Median:$350,000Range:$150,000 – $1,175,000PSF:$312 / $292Sq Ft:1,271 / 1,238DOM:86 / 64New:5Total:55
3 Beds
Avg:$430,841Median:$362,000Range:$125,000 – $5,170,000PSF:$248 / $202Sq Ft:1,812 / 1,649DOM:60 / 31New:29Total:207
4 Beds
Avg:$746,329Median:$675,000Range:$240,000 – $1,850,000PSF:$246 / $224Sq Ft:2,955 / 2,965DOM:82 / 53New:14Total:92
5 Beds
Avg:$648,417Median:$549,999Range:$475,000 – $1,699,000PSF:$201 / $197Sq Ft:3,178 / 3,020DOM:61 / 20New:3Total:21
8 Beds
Avg:$700,000Median:$700,000Range:$700,000 – $700,000PSF:$205 / $205Sq Ft:3,408 / 3,408DOM:96 / 96New:0Total:1

Rental Market Overview

Median Rent
$1,875
−1.8%
Median DOM
1
0.0%
New Listings
1,080
Inventory
1,726
+1.6%
  • Average Rent: $2,038
  • Median Rent: $1,875
  • Rent Range: $475 – $8,375
  • Rent per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $2 / $2
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 981 / 865
  • Square Footage Range: 300 – 4,091
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 10 / 1
  • Days on Market Range: 1 – 352
  • New Listings: 1,080
  • Total Listings: 1,726

Rentals by Property Type

Apartment
$1,860
Median DOM: 1
Inventory: 1,509
MoM: −1.8%
Condo
$1,595
Median DOM: 31
Inventory: 39
MoM: −1.8%
Single Family
$2,000
Median DOM: 14
Inventory: 98
MoM: −1.8%
Townhouse
$1,900
Median DOM: 36
Inventory: 78
MoM: −1.8%
Apartment
Avg/Median Rent$2,053 / $1,860Range$600 – $8,375Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft888 / 803DOM6 / 1New1,035Total1,509
Condo
Avg/Median Rent$1,577 / $1,595Range$475 – $3,600Rent per Sq Ft$1 / $1Sq Ft1,202 / 1,152DOM52 / 31New10Total39
Multi-Family
Avg/Median Rent$1,125 / $1,125Range$1,125 – $1,125Rent per Sq Ft$1 / $1Sq Ft818 / 818DOM99 / 97New0Total2
Single Family
Avg/Median Rent$2,125 / $2,000Range$615 – $4,800Rent per Sq Ft$1 / $1Sq Ft1,857 / 1,661DOM31 / 14New23Total98
Townhouse
Avg/Median Rent$1,900 / $1,900Range$575 – $3,782Rent per Sq Ft$1 / $1Sq Ft1,705 / 1,697DOM63 / 36New12Total78

Rentals by Bedroom Count

Studio
Avg:$1,683Median:$1,638Range:$1,205 – $2,950PSF:$3 / $3Sq Ft:590 / 569DOM:3 / 1New:215Total:279
1 Beds
Avg:$1,781Median:$1,705Range:$575 – $4,975PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:784 / 764DOM:8 / 1New:438Total:691
2 Beds
Avg:$2,481Median:$2,330Range:$1,050 – $5,630PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:1,124 / 1,108DOM:8 / 1New:358Total:524
3 Beds
Avg:$2,209Median:$1,995Range:$1,324 – $8,375PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:1,634 / 1,603DOM:30 / 1New:62Total:198
4 Beds
Avg:$2,199Median:$2,200Range:$475 – $4,800PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:2,066 / 1,990DOM:42 / 14New:5Total:26
5 Beds
Avg:$2,965Median:$2,785Range:$2,345 – $3,899PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:3,309 / 3,078DOM:58 / 26New:2Total:8

6-Month Sales Trend

Oct 2025
Median Price:$449,000Median DOM:52New:127Total:464
Nov 2025
Median Price:$425,000Median DOM:55New:87Total:450
Dec 2025
Median Price:$410,000Median DOM:65New:70Total:397
Jan 2026
Median Price:$419,000Median DOM:57New:121Total:396
Feb 2026
Median Price:$425,000Median DOM:44New:109Total:411
Mar 2026
Median Price:$424,900Median DOM:42New:52Total:412

6-Month Rental Trend

Oct 2025
Median Rent:$1,750Median DOM:1New:781Total:1,059
Nov 2025
Median Rent:$1,850Median DOM:1New:858Total:1,322
Dec 2025
Median Rent:$1,795Median DOM:1New:882Total:1,171
Jan 2026
Median Rent:$1,955Median DOM:1New:1,353Total:1,674
Feb 2026
Median Rent:$1,910Median DOM:1New:1,366Total:1,699
Mar 2026
Median Rent:$1,875Median DOM:1New:1,080Total:1,726

Key Market Takeaways

Median sale prices softened this month while inventory expanded. Days on market declined, signaling improving buyer activity. Rental pricing eased, while total rental inventory increased.

Market data is only valuable if you act on it. With pricing stabilizing and days on market shifting, this is the type of environment where disciplined investors find their edge.

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