Is Atlanta, GA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Atlanta is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

At the same time last year, Atlanta was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Atlanta is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Atlanta, GA

How much do homes in Atlanta, GA cost?

Median Sold Price

$421,449

$253/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$15,607(+3.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Atlanta have sold for 3.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Atlanta was $421,449 in October 2024, up 3.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $253.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $255.6K$254.4K
-0.5%
2 $332.1K$340.6K
+2.6%
3 $381.9K$395.6K
+3.6%
4 $571.7K$592.1K
+3.6%
5+ $890.1K$947.8K
+6.5%

Summary: Atlanta housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 0.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 3.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Hapeville
+9.0%
Vinings
+6.9%
Atlanta
+3.8%
Decatur
+3.0%
East Point
-4.1%

Housing Supply in Atlanta, GA

How many homes are available in Atlanta, GA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
6,9918,083+15.6%

Summary: The Atlanta real estate market had 8,083 homes for sale in October 2024, a 15.6% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 729840
+15.2%
2 1,3741,611
+17.2%
3 2,4872,863
+15.1%
4 1,4121,634
+15.7%
5+ 9891,135
+14.8%

Summary: The Atlanta housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 15.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 17.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 15.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 15.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 14.8%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1,0711,106+3.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

591 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

249 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

184 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Atlanta, you may be able to get a good deal. 57.7% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 1,106 homes were sold or pending in Atlanta in October 2024, up by 3.3% month-over-month. Of the 1,024 sold homes, 58% were sold under asking, 24% were sold at asking, and 18% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Atlanta, GA

How long does it take to sell a home in Atlanta, GA?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
30 Days49 Days+59.0%

Summary: Homes in Atlanta had an average of 49 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 59% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

508 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

431 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

167 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Atlanta are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 1106 homes were sold in Atlanta; 46% of homes were sold within 30 days, 39% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 15% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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