Cambridge, MD
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As of the latest 2026 data
Median Listing
Pending Ratio
Active Inventory
Median DOM
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The Cambridge, MD housing market is currently classified as Very Weak, primarily due to a pending ratio of 0.23, which indicates significantly diminished demand absorption relative to available supply. This condition suggests considerable pressure on inventory turnover.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
What's moving the Cambridge market right now.
Active listings have increased by 9.5% year-over-year, contributing to an expanding supply environment. Concurrently, new listings have decreased by 14.3% over the past year, while median days on market have extended by 25.4% year-over-year, reflecting a slower pace of transaction. The pending ratio has declined by 8.9% year-over-year, underscoring the contracting demand. Median listing prices have experienced a modest 1.2% year-over-year increase, but median price per square foot has fallen by 3.1% over the same period.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
Days on Market
Sold Score™
Sold Score™ Over Time
Market liquidity index • 36 months
Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
In this environment, the elevated inventory and extended days on market suggest a diminished urgency for prospective buyers, allowing for more deliberate decision-making. Price discipline from sellers is likely to be increasingly tested, with the market pace indicating extended property exposure periods. The pressure is on sellers to align pricing with current demand realities.
The average listing price has risen by 21.0% year-over-year, significantly outpacing the median listing price growth of 1.2%. However, the median price per square foot has declined by 3.1% year-over-year, and the average-to-median spread suggests some softness at the higher price tiers, even as median price increases have been minimal.
243 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 48 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, -2.3% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved -3.1% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Very Weak.
Recommended For This Market
Very WeakSelling in Cambridge, MD? Homes here are taking 17 days longer to sell than last year.
Buyers have leverage in Cambridge, MD. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.
- Buyer Demand Index
- 23%
- Median Days on Market
- 84 days
- Inventory YoY
- +9%
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