Is Cerritos, CA 90703 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Cerritos is a seller’s market. With about 2.1 months of supply and 51% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score83/ 100

More competitive than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #146 of 1069 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply2.1Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list50.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list101.7%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market31Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$636▼ −0.9% vs. last year

The Cerritos housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 51% of homes in Cerritos, CA 90703 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 31 days and there were 2.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 69 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 54%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 9% to $1,248,460. Overall, Cerritos is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Los Angeles County, homes here sell faster than in 95% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 86%. On our competition score, Cerritos ranks #146 of 1,069 CA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 83 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Mount Baldy 91759 (0% sold over asking) or Glendale 91210 (0% sold over asking), while Los Angeles 90057 (100% sold over asking) and Burbank 91502 (86% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Acton 93510Buyer’s market $366 /sq ftAgoura Hills 91301Balanced $584 /sq ftAlhambra 91801Seller’s market $576 /sq ftAlhambra 91803Seller’s market $620 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Cerritos real estate

Is Cerritos a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.1 months of supply in Cerritos, CA 90703 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Cerritos?

The typical home went under contract in 31 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Cerritos sell over asking?

51% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.7% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Cerritos?

About 1.15% of a home’s value a year in Los Angeles County, or roughly $4,600 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Cerritos?

The median sale price was $1,248,460 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $636 per square foot.

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