Updated May 2026 · Redfin
Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Market Update, May 2026
Here are the latest housing market numbers for Fort Lauderdale, FL, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. Median sale price, days on market, inventory and more, with month-over-month and year-over-year change. The median sale price is $579K.
| Metric | Value | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $579K | ▼ -5.9% | ▲ +15.5% |
| Days on market | 98 | ▼ -3.9% | ▼ -1.0% |
| Homes for sale | 2,360 | ▼ -4.8% | ▲ +62.6% |
| Sale-to-list | 94.1% | ▲ +0.6% | ▼ -0.8% |
| Months of supply | 7.3 | • 0.0% | ▼ -44.7% |
| Homes sold | 323 | ▼ -5.3% | ▲ +193.6% |
Figures from Redfin Data Center. Verify against your MLS before posting.
What the Fort Lauderdale numbers say
Prices in Fort Lauderdale are still rising. The median sale price reached $579,000, up 15.5% year over year. The market has loosened: a typical listing now takes around 98 days to go under contract, with sellers getting 94.1% of list price.
With 2,360 homes for sale and 7.3 months of supply, Fort Lauderdale is currently a buyer's market.
What this means if you sell in Fort Lauderdale
Use these figures to set expectations early with each client. Lead a listing appointment with the $579K median price and the 98-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame Fort Lauderdale as a buyer's market. A buyer or seller client trusts an agent who knows the numbers cold, and posts them every month.
How we track the Fort Lauderdale market
We built LOKAL to pull Fort Lauderdale's numbers straight from the Redfin Data Center, so an agent and a client read from the same source. For May 2026 we recorded a $579K median sale price, +15.5% year over year, 98 days on market and a 94.1% sale-to-list ratio across 323 recorded sales. That compares with roughly $501K a year earlier, in 2025. Redfin has published this market data monthly since 2020, which is what lets us show month-over-month and year-over-year change here in 2026. We refresh every metro monthly. LOKAL is independent and not affiliated with Redfin; always verify against your MLS before you publish.
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Build the Fort Lauderdale post →Frequently asked: the Fort Lauderdale housing market
- What is the median home price in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in Fort Lauderdale is $579,000 (+15.5% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center.
- Is Fort Lauderdale a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- Fort Lauderdale is currently a buyer's market, based on 7.3 months of supply and a 94.1% sale-to-list ratio for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in Fort Lauderdale?
- A typical Fort Lauderdale listing goes under contract in about 98 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this Fort Lauderdale market data come from?
- All figures come from the Redfin Data Center, refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic for Fort Lauderdale agents. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.
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