Auburn Market Snapshot — Week of August 31, 2026

Auburn currently has 296 homes on the market with an average list price of approximately $652,000. The typical home is listed at $229 per square foot and will spend around 94 days on the market.

Twenty homes accepted contracts last week, including six new-construction homes.

Inventory and average asking prices both moved down this week, while contract activity remained relatively steady. Auburn buyers have slightly fewer choices, but the latest numbers do not indicate a major change in overall demand.

Market statistics were collected for the week of August 31, 2026. Individual properties and market segments may perform differently.

The DuBose Group tracks the Auburn, Alabama real estate market each week to help local homeowners, buyers, sellers, and people relocating to the area understand what is happening beyond the headlines. Our updates examine active homes for sale, average asking price, price per square foot, days on market, pending sales, and new-construction activity.

Understanding the Auburn Housing Market

Auburn’s housing market can vary considerably by neighborhood, property type, price range, age, and proximity to Auburn University. Citywide averages provide a useful overview, but they do not determine the value of an individual property or predict how quickly a particular home will sell.

What This Means for Auburn Buyers

Buyers can use these weekly updates to monitor inventory, pricing, and competition. Before making an offer, we recommend comparing the property with recent sales and current competing listings in its specific area and price range.

What This Means for Auburn Sellers

Sellers can use these updates to understand current competition and buyer activity. Proper pricing, property condition, presentation, and marketing remain important even when overall market statistics appear favorable.

Local Guidance from The DuBose Group

David and Casey DuBose serve Auburn and the surrounding East Alabama communities. If you are considering buying or selling in Auburn, contact The DuBose Group for guidance based on your property, timing, and goals.

Real estate is local, and every market tells a different story.