Arlington, TX housing market: September 2026
What's happening in the Arlington market right now.
Buyer's or seller's market?
Arlington, TX is a balanced market: homes in Tarrant County sell in a median of 57 days, and the number for sale is −4.1% on a year ago. Neither side has a clear edge.
12-month outlook
−2% to +2% for the typical Arlington home value over the next 12 months.
A projection from past prices (the trend of the last 3 and 12 months, damped), not a prediction or advice. Local conditions can move faster than any trend.
Sources: Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026 · Zillow Observed Rent Index, September 2026 · Realtor.com county data, September 2026. Listing figures are for Tarrant County as a whole.
Arlington market — questions answered
What is the typical home value in Arlington, TX?
$306,472 as of September 2026, −0.5% on a year earlier (Zillow Home Value Index).
Are home prices going up in Arlington, TX?
No — the typical home value changed −0.5% over the year to September 2026 and +12.9% over five years.
Is Arlington, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
It's balanced: the median home in Tarrant County sells in 57 days (Realtor.com, September 2026).
How much is rent in Arlington, TX?
The typical rent is $1,468 a month as of September 2026, +0.8% on a year earlier (Zillow Observed Rent Index).
How many homes are for sale in Arlington, TX?
5,976 homes were listed for sale across Tarrant County in September 2026 (Realtor.com).
Who are the best real estate agents in Arlington, TX?
Homegrity lists 10,496 licensed agents in Tarrant County, which includes Arlington, each license verified against the state register. Placement is never bought. See them at /real-estate-agents/arlington-tx.