Martinsburg, WV housing market: September 2026
What's happening in the Martinsburg market right now.
Buyer's or seller's market?
Martinsburg, WV is a balanced market: homes in Berkeley County sell in a median of 43 days, and the number for sale is −3.4% on a year ago. Neither side has a clear edge.
12-month outlook
−0.5% to +3.5% for the typical Martinsburg 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 Berkeley County as a whole.
Martinsburg market — questions answered
What is the typical home value in Martinsburg, WV?
$311,434 as of September 2026, +3.3% on a year earlier (Zillow Home Value Index).
Are home prices going up in Martinsburg, WV?
Yes — the typical home value changed +3.3% over the year to September 2026 and +29.8% over five years.
Is Martinsburg, WV a buyer's or seller's market?
It's balanced: the median home in Berkeley County sells in 43 days (Realtor.com, September 2026).
How much is rent in Martinsburg, WV?
The typical rent is $1,648 a month as of September 2026, +4.6% on a year earlier (Zillow Observed Rent Index).
How many homes are for sale in Martinsburg, WV?
452 homes were listed for sale across Berkeley County in September 2026 (Realtor.com).
Who are the best real estate agents in Martinsburg, WV?
Homegrity lists 515 licensed agents in Martinsburg, each license verified against the state register. Placement is never bought. See them at /real-estate-agents/martinsburg.