Brenham, TX housing market
What's happening in the Brenham market right now.
Buyer's or seller's market?
Brenham, TX leans toward a buyer's market: homes in Washington County take a median of 82 days to sell, and the number for sale is −16.7% on a year ago. Buyers have room to negotiate; sellers should price carefully.
12-month outlook
−3% to +1% for the typical Brenham 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, August 2026 · Zillow Observed Rent Index, August 2026 · Realtor.com county data, August 2026. Listing figures are for Washington County as a whole.
Brenham market — questions answered
What is the typical home value in Brenham, TX?
$328,739 as of August 2026, −1.1% on a year earlier (Zillow Home Value Index).
Are home prices going up in Brenham, TX?
No — the typical home value changed −1.1% over the year to August 2026 and +10.6% over five years.
Is Brenham, TX a buyer's or seller's market?
It leans toward buyers: the median home in Washington County sells in 82 days (Realtor.com, August 2026).
How much is rent in Brenham, TX?
The typical rent is $1,501 a month as of August 2026, +2.5% on a year earlier (Zillow Observed Rent Index).
How many homes are for sale in Brenham, TX?
160 homes were listed for sale across Washington County in August 2026 (Realtor.com).
Who are the best real estate agents in Brenham, TX?
Homegrity lists 261 licensed Brenham agents, each checked against the state license register. Placement is never bought. See them at /real-estate-agents/brenham.