Bakersfield Housing Market Report – February 2026

By Jessica

Here's a look at how the Bakersfield, CA real estate market performed in February 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.

Market Snapshot

  • Homes Sold: 163
  • Median Sale Price: $406,060
  • Average Sale Price: $407,670
  • Average Price Per Sq Ft: $223
  • Average Days on Market: 80
  • Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 98.1%

Month-Over-Month Trends

Compared to January, the median sale price in Bakersfield moved 4.4% up (from $389,000 to $406,060). The number of homes sold was 50.5% down compared to the prior month (329 vs. 163). Average days on market shifted 7.0% down (86 days to 80 days).

Year-Over-Year Comparison

Compared to February 2025, the median sale price is 1.4% down (from $412,000 to $406,060). Sales volume is 68.5% down year-over-year.

Bakersfield Sales by Zip Code

Zip Code Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt Avg DOM
93306 26 $372,250 $184 99
93313 22 $431,000 $221 90
93311 19 $447,000 $225 106
93308 18 $320,000 $235 63
93312 18 $452,500 $257 68
93314 17 $460,640 $221 71
93307 17 $340,000 $226 68
93309 11 $340,000 $230 68
93305 6 $294,000 $218 57
93304 6 $250,000 $220 48
93301 3 $415,000 $234 112

Sales by Property Type

Property Type Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt
SINGLE_FAMILY 143 $420,000 $235
MOBILE 9 $92,500 $87
CONDOS 6 $197,500 $178
LAND 3 $535,000 N/A
MULTI_FAMILY 2 $1,170,000 $150

Sales by Price Range

Price Range Homes Sold
Under $100K 7
$100K - $199K 10
$200K - $299K 20
$300K - $399K 39
$400K - $499K 57
$500K - $749K 25
$750K+ 5

Current Active Listings

As of this report, there are 1,616 active listings in Bakersfield with a median asking price of $420,000 and an average of 69 days on market.

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