Cleveland Heights, Oakland Housing Market · 2026

Data through Aug 2026

Data curated by Melanie Tan, 8 Blocks Real Estate · How this data works

Cleveland Heights, Oakland Market Snapshot

Cleveland Heights is a balanced market, but competition has been picking up. Here's where things stand:

Based on 9 homes sold in the 3 months ending August 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Enough to see the trend, but individual sales still move the median. Updated weekly.

Data through August 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$945K
▼ Down 22.1% from August 2025
Down $267K from August 2025
Homes Sold
9
Sold in the last 3 months. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$6,337/mo
7.28% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$5,170
  • Property Tax$984
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
23 days
▼ 56 fewer days than in August 2025
Homes typically sell within a month
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.1%
▼ Down from 104.3% in August 2025
Selling at or near asking price
% Sold Over Asking
22%
Only 22% sold above asking. Few bidding wars right now
Active Listings
10
▲ Up 61.2% from August 2025
About 3.2 months of supply. Moderate selection available

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in Cleveland Heights.

Median Sale Price
Down 22.1% year-over-year in Cleveland Heights. Based on 9 sales in the last 3 months.
Homes Sold
50% more homes sold than a year ago in Cleveland Heights.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is down 21% from a year ago in Cleveland Heights, reflecting changes in both price and mortgage rates.

Includes principal, interest, estimated CA property tax (~1.25%), and estimated insurance (~$2,200/yr). HOA fees not included.

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate (National Avg.)
National average currently at 7.28%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.

Frequently asked questions about Cleveland Heights, Oakland

Is now a good time to buy in Cleveland Heights, Oakland?

Cleveland Heights, Oakland is balanced but competition is picking up. It remains a reasonable environment for buyers, though acting decisively on well-priced homes is becoming more important.

How do Cleveland Heights, Oakland home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $945K, Cleveland Heights, Oakland's median sits about 47% below the Bay Area average of $1.78M. That average is skewed high by ultra-premium peninsula enclaves like Atherton and Woodside, so a more useful frame is that Cleveland Heights, Oakland is one of the more accessible corners of the Bay Area.

Within Oakland, this area trades about 17% above the city-wide median of $809K.

By home type:

  • Condos at $460K
  • Single-family homes at $950K
What price range should I budget for in Cleveland Heights, Oakland?

Prices in Cleveland Heights, Oakland depend heavily on home type and specific neighborhood. Median sale prices by type:

  • Condos at $460K
  • Single-family homes at $950K

Individual listings vary widely based on location, size, and condition. The best calibration is to narrow to a few specific neighborhoods you are considering and look at recent sales there.

How competitive is Cleveland Heights, Oakland for buyers?

Cleveland Heights, Oakland is a balanced market where neither side dominates:

  • Homes sell about 2% above asking on average
  • 22% close above list price
  • 23 days typical time to go pending

Buyer strategy: contingencies are more accepted, and there is time to tour and negotiate without extreme pressure.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced Cleveland Heights, Oakland home?

At $945K with 20% down at 7.28%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $6,337:

  • $5,170 principal and interest
  • $984 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra. Condo buyers typically budget an additional $300 to $700 per month for HOA, and townhome HOAs run $200 to $500.

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Melanie Tan
Melanie Tan
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