Is Pittsburgh, PA 15205 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Pittsburgh housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 24% of homes in Pittsburgh, PA 15205 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 54 days and there were 3.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 68 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (25% then), homes sold faster (63 days then) and the median sale price rose 46% to $292,373. Overall, Pittsburgh is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Allegheny County, homes here sell more slowly than in 57% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 57%. On our competition score, Pittsburgh ranks #441 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 50 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Pittsburgh 15225 (0% sold over asking) or Pittsburgh 15222 (0% sold over asking), while Russellton 15076 (100% sold over asking) and Pittsburgh 15229 (59% sold over asking) are even more competitive.