Pittsburgh Real Estate Market — May 2026 Update

If you own a property in the Pittsburgh metro and you're weighing whether to sell, hold, or rent it out, here's what the May 2026 data says.

Pittsburgh market snapshot — May 2026

Late spring is when Pittsburgh sellers see the most inquiries but also the highest fall-through rates as buyers chase financing and inspections. Cash closes side-step both.

$210,589 Median home value
$1,345/mo Median rent
8.1% Avg gross yield
40 Days on market (PA)
1.58% Property tax rate
12-18 months Foreclosure timeline

Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI + ZORI), May 2026. State-level figures from public records.

What this means if you're selling

Because Pittsburgh is a high-volume market, sellers see both the upside (multiple offers possible) and the downside (faster price discovery, more inspection demands). Our 50 tracked ZIPs show a median of $210,589.

Top-yield ZIPs in Pittsburgh

These are the ZIPs where investor and cash-buyer demand tends to be highest — driven by rental yield. If your property sits in one of these ZIPs, you're more likely to see competitive cash offers:

ZIP City Median value Median rent Gross yield
15219 Pittsburgh $149,146 $1,669/mo 13.4%
15120 Munhall $143,325 $1,418/mo 11.9%
15204 Pittsburgh $126,332 $1,238/mo 11.8%

Run your numbers

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