Arlington, Texas housing market: home prices and forecast
Arlington, Texas home prices: according to the Zillow Home Value Index, a typical home in Arlington, Texas was valued at $306,472 in September 2026. That was −0.5% below a year earlier and −7.2% under the $330,102 peak reached in August 2022.
- What a typical home is worth
- $306,472September 2026, Zillow ZHVI
- Change over 12 months
- −0.5%. Change since September 2025.
Arlington, Texas home prices since 2000
The steel line tracks Arlington, Texas and the grey line the United States. From January 2000, a typical home in Arlington, Texas rose from $108,689 to $306,472, a ×2.82 increase. The US figure for the same months was ×2.99. The boom high was $132,564 in December 2007. The low was $117,917 in January 2012, a decrease of −11.0%.
Arlington, Texas median home price by year
Each yearly figure averages the twelve monthly values; for 2026 it shows the latest month.
| Year | Arlington, Texas | Change on the year | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | $109,206 | $125,745 | |
| 2001 | $109,646 | +0.4% | $134,899 |
| 2002 | $112,441 | +2.5% | $144,276 |
| 2003 | $116,111 | +3.3% | $155,308 |
| 2004 | $122,667 | +5.6% | $169,891 |
| 2005 | $126,898 | +3.4% | $189,732 |
| 2006 | $129,248 | +1.9% | $206,531 |
| 2007 | $131,296 | +1.6% | $208,449 |
| 2008 | $127,388 | −3.0% | $195,574 |
| 2009 | $124,776 | −2.1% | $177,542 |
| 2010 | $125,261 | +0.4% | $171,462 |
| 2011 | $119,562 | −4.5% | $162,508 |
| 2012 | $119,190 | −0.3% | $161,137 |
| 2013 | $126,046 | +5.8% | $171,420 |
| 2014 | $135,219 | +7.3% | $182,996 |
| 2015 | $147,411 | +9.0% | $192,738 |
| 2016 | $164,196 | +11.4% | $204,509 |
| 2017 | $182,326 | +11.0% | $216,767 |
| 2018 | $201,119 | +10.3% | $230,541 |
| 2019 | $212,609 | +5.7% | $242,088 |
| 2020 | $226,194 | +6.4% | $257,151 |
| 2021 | $262,241 | +15.9% | $295,959 |
| 2022 | $317,397 | +21.0% | $340,014 |
| 2023 | $319,520 | +0.7% | $348,160 |
| 2024 | $321,734 | +0.7% | $359,751 |
| 2025 | $311,902 | −3.1% | $362,959 |
| September 2026 | $306,472 | −0.5% | $366,157 |
What a home bought in Arlington, Texas in any year is worth now
Not an appraisal, but an index-based estimate for a typical home.
Each year's figure averages its twelve monthly index values, and the current value is for September 2026. Other options: home appreciation calculator.
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Forecast for the Arlington, Texas housing market
Zillow's Dallas, TX metro forecast shows −0.9% for the 12 months beginning September 2026. It also shows −0.3% for the next three months. With Arlington, Texas's typical value at $306,472, this forecast points to about $303,700 one year from now.
This metro forecast repeats Zillow's central estimate; the site does not publish its own. Over 12 months, this kind of forecast has usually differed from the realised change by several percentage points, either above or below. This is not investment advice.
All metro forecasts in one table: housing market forecast.
Crash risk score for the Arlington, Texas housing market
59 of 100, above normal
Arlington, Texas is ranked against 292 cities using five conditions that ran high before earlier price falls. Each input receives a score from 0 to 100 when compared with the other cities. The five scores then receive equal weight in the average. It shows current conditions rather than predicting a crash.
| Input | Value | Sub-score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active listings vs 2019 | +20.8% | 73 | 20% |
| Days on the market vs 2019 | +17.0% | 74 | 20% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 17.4 | 46 | 20% |
| Price-to-income ratio | 4.1 | 31 | 20% |
| 12-month price change | −0.5% | 72 | 20% |
This is not investment advice. How each input is scored: methodology. Every one of the 292 cities, ranked: crash risk by city.
Market inventory in Arlington, Texas, and days on market
During September 2026 the Dallas, TX metro listed 29,364 homes for sale. The count was −2.4% lower than one year earlier but +20.8% above the same month of 2019. The median selling time was 62 days, which was +17.0% against 2019. A price cut appeared on 27.5% of listings.
| Dallas, TX metro, September 2026 | Value | On a year |
|---|---|---|
| Active listings | 29,364 | −2.4% |
| New listings | 8,938 | |
| Median days on market | 62 | −1.6% |
| Median list price | $422,495 | −0.6% |
| Share with a price cut | 27.5% |
Metro inventory, Realtor.com® Economic Research. Realtor.com data. See city market times across every metro.
Living and rental expenses in Arlington, Texas
The Zillow Observed Rent Index lists a typical asking rent of $1,468 a month in Arlington, Texas. That is +0.8% on a year. The cost of a typical home equals 17.4 years of the stated rent. The typical home has a value of 4.1 times the annual median household income of $74,388 (Census ACS 2024). BEA gives the metro a price index of 103.1, compared with a US average of 100. Its housing cost index is 117.9.
Additional housing markets across Texas
- Houston market $259,465.
- San Antonio $244,623
- Dallas housing market $303,442.
- Fort Worth $292,949
- Austin housing market $491,960.
- El Paso $237,556
- Corpus Christi $222,115
- Plano housing market $497,714.
- Lubbock housing market $210,957.
- Laredo housing market $219,517.
The state as a whole: Texas housing market.
How to read this chart
Every point represents the Zillow Home Value Index for Arlington, Texas. Its smoothed and seasonally adjusted figure gives the dollar value for that month of a typical home in the market's middle third. The slider's month is marked by the hollow dot; the latest month by the terracotta dot No inflation adjustment applies to these figures. The index tracks a typical home rather than a particular house; use the card above or the home appreciation calculator to value one home from its sale price.