Gardena, CA housing market
The typical Gardena home is worth about $779,000, up 2.3% in a year, close to the California typical home. Homes typically sell in 29 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Gardena compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Gardena at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.8 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Gardena | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $408,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $467,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $556,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $573,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $630,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $698,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $734,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $775,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $791,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $782,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $779,000 | $764,000 |
Gardena and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardena | $779K | +2.3% | 29 | $84,803 |
| Los Angeles | $930K | −0.4% | 50 | $81,939 |
| Torrance | $1.1M | +2% | 28 | $116,217 |
| Alondra Park | $858K | +2.2% | — | $87,169 |
9.2 years of income
The typical Gardena home costs about 9.2 years of the town's median household income, more than across California (7.7 years).
How Gardena ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
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. Listings link to their publishers.