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ZIP 78728 Austin, TX Housing Market

City
Austin
County
Travis County
State
TX
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX

Price, Rent & Competition

$396,333

$1,269

36 index

45

Supply & Market Activity

12

33.29%

Area profile & market context

Population

26,777

Population density

1,334 / sq mi

Latest market movement

Home value (MoM)

-0.10%

Inventory (MoM)

+2.27%

Buyer competition (MoM)

+12.50%

New listings (MoM)

0.00%

Price cuts share (MoM)

-12.89%

Typical rent (YoY)

-4.48%

How quickly homes are selling

No direct sale-speed data

Direct sale-speed data is not available for this ZIP in the current snapshot.

We do not estimate sale speed without direct ZIP-level sale-speed data. Use the supporting context below for market background only.

Sale-speed figures and broader market activity are shown separately. Missing sale-speed values are not estimated.

Sale-speed measures for this ZIP

No recent sale-speed measure is available for this ZIP.

Other local market activity

  • New listings

    Value: 12 · MoM: 0.00% · YoY: -

  • Homes for sale

    Value: 45 · MoM: 2.27% · YoY: -39.19%

  • Buyer competition

    Value: 36 · MoM: 12.50% · YoY: 9.09%

  • Price cuts share

    Value: 33.29% · MoM: -12.89% · YoY: -17.12%

  • Home sales activity (metro)

    Value: 1,974 · MoM: -14.95% · YoY: -1.64%

ZIP 78728 covers residential neighborhoods in Austin, located within Travis County, TX, part of the broader Austin housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 78728 in the Austin housing market is $396,333, with a typical rent of $1,269 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 26.0.

Key stats

  • ZIP 78728 is around the 24th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
  • ZIP 78728 is around the 10th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
  • The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 26.0.
  • Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split.
  • ZIP 78728's typical home value is 28.2% below the Austin median of $552,101.
Typical home value
$396,333
Typical rent
$1,269
Homes for sale
45
Buyer competition
36
New listings
12
Listings with price cuts
33.3%
Typical home value — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 4.1% over 12 months
Typical home value down 4.1% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78728.
Typical rent — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 2.6% over 12 months
Typical rent down 2.6% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78728.
Homes for sale — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 33.8% over 12 months
Homes for sale down 33.8% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78728.
New listings — past 12 months
Jan 26 – Aug 26
Up 140.0% over 8 months
New listings up 140.0% over the last 8 months in ZIP 78728.
Buyer competition index — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 5.9% over 11 months
Buyer competition index up 5.9% over the last 11 months in ZIP 78728.
Listings with price cuts — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 13.6% over 12 months
Listings with price cuts down 13.6% over the last 12 months in ZIP 78728.

Price and rent in ZIP 78728

ZIP 78728 is around the 24th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 78728 is around the 3rd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for rent.

ZIP 78728 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)

Typical home value fell 4.1% over the past 12 months, from $413,293 to $396,333. It rose in 0 of 11 monthly readings.

Typical rent fell 2.6% over the past 12 months, from $1,302 to $1,269. It rose in 5 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +0.6% in April 2026.

How ZIP 78728 compares to Austin

ZIP 78728's typical home value is 28.2% below the Austin median of $552,101. ZIP 78728's typical rent is 23.5% below the Austin median of $1,659. ZIP 78728's buyer competition is 18.2% below the Austin median of 44.

Supply, pending activity, and competition

ZIP 78728 is around the 10th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 78728 is around the 10th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split. Over the 12 readings on record, inventory moved between 30 and 68 — a 38-point spread across 41 comparable tracked ZIPs. Inventory has moved rising in each of the latest three available monthly readings.

Nearby markets worth comparing

Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 78727, 78753, 78758, 78759.

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