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How Richardson, TX performed in January 2026: Pricing, sales, and rental highlights

Published on Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Mercy Le Fevre
eXp Realty
Focus areas include Allen, Celina, Frisco, Little Elm, McKinney, Murphy, Plano, Prosper, Richardson and Wylie, along with surrounding towns, communities and neighborhoods.
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As the market settles into January 2026, Richardson, TX is defined by new pricing movements and a lively transaction pace. What do these figures really signal for your buying or selling strategy?

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Standout Price Shifts and Inventory in January 2026

The median sold price in Richardson, TX climbed 16.47 percent month over month to $495,000, while the median estimated home value maintained resilience at $464,470. Sellers see opportunities in these numbers and buyers benefit when acting fast. A median list price of $449,000 encourages realistic expectations, while 2.92 months of inventory supply ensures a dynamic market without extreme shortages.

List prices continue to span entry through luxury levels, from $189,000 to $2,699,000. Price per square foot sits at $242 median and $261 average, arming buyers and sellers with context to value every offer effectively. Why it matters: In this moving environment, proper positioning sparks faster deals and better outcomes.

Rental Perspective and Market Opportunity

Rental activity delivers options between $1,290 and $4,000 per month. There are no aggregate rental trends this cycle, so agents and clients will want to compare specific features and timelines for success. January 2026 is ripe for both new leases and strategic renewals, urging a close reading of current listing details.

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Why Action Matters Right Now

  • Median home value and list price remain aligned, guiding accurate pricing for each side.
  • Sold-to-list ratio above 96 percent means successful sellers price near current demand.
  • Buyers ready to act will find active lists with options at all price tiers.
  • Renters, compare features and move swiftly—this is how to secure a great lease this winter.

Mercy Le Fevre remains your advocate in Richardson, TX, ready to navigate you through January 2026 with experience you can depend on for top results.

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