Tampa Real Estate Market — May 2026 Update

Every month the Zillow Research data refreshes, and every month the picture for Tampa sellers shifts a little. Here's where things stand in May 2026.

Tampa market snapshot — May 2026

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

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

What this means if you're selling

Larger metros like Tampa have deep buyer pools but also intense competition. The median home value across our 25 tracked Tampa ZIPs is $287,510, and serious cash buyers are typically circling 3-5 properties at any given time.

Top-yield ZIPs in Tampa

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
33711	Saint Petersburg	$285,848	$2,312/mo	9.7%
34690	Holiday	$220,439	$1,755/mo	9.6%
34668	Port Richey	$231,265	$1,754/mo	9.1%

Run your numbers

Wherever your Tampa property sits on the value spectrum above, the math is what it is. The calculators below let you plug in your own numbers; the cash-offer button gets you a real, written number on your specific address.