Is East Lansing, MI a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing East Lansing is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

Since last year, East Lansing has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

East Lansing is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in East Lansing, MI

How much do homes in East Lansing, MI cost?

Median Sold Price

$304,666

$158/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$26,133(+9.4%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in East Lansing have sold for 9.4% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in East Lansing was $304,666 in November 2024, up 9.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $158.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $110.5K$102K
-7.7%
2 $187.8K$202.4K
+7.8%
3 $274.1K$296.2K
+8.1%
4 $352.5K$360.5K
+2.3%
5+ $525K$532.5K
+1.4%

Summary: East Lansing housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 7.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.8%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 1.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Okemos
+9.6%
East Lansing
+9.4%
Meridian Charter Township
+9.4%
Bath Charter Township
+9.0%
Lansing Charter Township
+8.8%

Housing Supply in East Lansing, MI

How many homes are available in East Lansing, MI?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
130128-1.5%

Summary: The East Lansing real estate market had 128 homes for sale in November 2024, a 1.5% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 24
+100.0%
2 3433
-2.9%
3 4442
-4.5%
4 3230
-6.3%
5+ 1819
+5.6%

Summary: The East Lansing housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 2.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 4.5%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 6.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5.6%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
3125-19.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

11 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in East Lansing, you may be able to get a good deal. 44% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 25 homes were sold or pending in East Lansing in November 2024, down by 19.4% month-over-month. Of the 25 sold homes, 44% were sold under asking, 20% were sold at asking, and 36% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for East Lansing, MI

How long does it take to sell a home in East Lansing, MI?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
38 Days31 Days-17.1%

Summary: Homes in East Lansing had an average of 31 days on market in Nov 2024, down by 17.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

20 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 25 homes were sold in East Lansing; 80% of homes were sold within 30 days, 12% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 8% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 29 Days Ago

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