Housing · Avila Beach

Avila Beach, CA housing market

The typical Avila Beach home is worth about $1,560,000, about the same as a year ago, 104% above the California typical home.

Home values, sales, trends and how Avila Beach compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Avila Beach at a glance

Typical home value
$1.56M
▲ 0.2% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$950K
May 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
3
in May · 10 for sale

Only 3 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.

Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2016–2026

Avila BeachCalifornia
$400K$500K$600K$700K$800K$900K$1M$1.1M$1.2M$1.3M$1.4M$1.5M$1.6M 20182020202220242026 Avila Beach $1.56M California $764K
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JanuaryAvila BeachCalifornia
2017$1,042,000$453,000
2018$1,110,000$501,000
2019$1,157,000$539,000
2020$1,137,000$551,000
2021$1,187,000$607,000
2022$1,389,000$703,000
2023$1,511,000$727,000
2024$1,594,000$758,000
2025$1,549,000$782,000
2026$1,562,000$767,000
August 2026$1,560,000$764,000
Nearby

Avila Beach and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Avila Beach $1.56M +0.2% $2,760 — $218,259
Pismo Beach $1.1M +2.4% $3,050 27 $118,072
Affordability

7.1 years of income

The typical Avila Beach home costs about 7.1 years of the town's median household income, less than across California (7.7 years).

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
86.5%
California: 55.9%
Median tax bill
$10,001
California: $5,124
Median rent
$1,878
California: $2,036
Typical home built
2000
California: 1976

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $2,760

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Avila Beach is $2,760 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Avila Beach pay a median of $1,878, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 15% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$2,100
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$2,760
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$3,700
a month, with utilities
Share of income
15%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $1,900 · 4 bedrooms $4,240

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (93405, 93424; San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

On the market

Recent listings in Avila Beach

Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.

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