Is Pittsburgh, PA 15214 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 15214 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 49 days and there were 5.4 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 38 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 46%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 10% to $205,911. Overall, Pittsburgh is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Allegheny County, homes here sell faster than in 68% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 56%. On our competition score, Pittsburgh ranks #525 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 36 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.