Harrisonburg, VA housing market: August 2026
What's happening in the Harrisonburg market right now.
Buyer's or seller's market?
Harrisonburg, VA is a balanced market: homes in Rockingham County sell in a median of 59 days, and the number for sale is −7.8% on a year ago. Neither side has a clear edge.
12-month outlook
−0.5% to +3.5% for the typical Harrisonburg 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 Rockingham County as a whole.
Harrisonburg market — questions answered
What is the typical home value in Harrisonburg, VA?
$354,251 as of August 2026, +3.5% on a year earlier (Zillow Home Value Index).
Are home prices going up in Harrisonburg, VA?
Yes — the typical home value changed +3.5% over the year to August 2026 and +20.4% over five years.
Is Harrisonburg, VA a buyer's or seller's market?
It's balanced: the median home in Rockingham County sells in 59 days (Realtor.com, August 2026).
How much is rent in Harrisonburg, VA?
The typical rent is $1,780 a month as of August 2026, +6.4% on a year earlier (Zillow Observed Rent Index).
How many homes are for sale in Harrisonburg, VA?
178 homes were listed for sale across Rockingham County in August 2026 (Realtor.com).
Who are the best real estate agents in Harrisonburg, VA?
Homegrity lists 205 licensed Harrisonburg agents, each checked against the state license register. Placement is never bought. See them at /real-estate-agents/harrisonburg.