Housing & Real Estate — Albany, California
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 8,000 |
| Occupied | 7,673 |
| Vacant | 327 |
| Owner-Occupied | 4,114 |
| Renter-Occupied | 3,559 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $1,202,200 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$1,233,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,389/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $10,001/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | very expensive |
| Rent as % of Income | 19.9% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 40.9% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 370 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 484 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 283 |
| Built before 1960 | 4,736 |
| Median Year Built | 1953 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.