Massillon Housing Update: Prices Edge Up, Steady Listings in Early 2026
Massillon, OH – March 13, 2026 – Home prices are modestly higher year over year, with steady listings and rents near $1,000 as spring approaches.
Top takeaways
- Median sale price around $157K in January, up about 3% year over year.
- Median listing price near $165K as spring inventory builds.
- Average rent roughly $1,002 at the end of January.
Market snapshot
Home prices in Massillon continue to show modest annual growth. In January 2026, the median sale price was about $157,000, a 3% increase from a year earlier, according to Redfin. Realtor.com reports a median listing price near $165,000, suggesting sellers are entering the spring market with measured expectations.
Zillow data for the 44646 ZIP code shows typical home values a little above $213,000, reflecting a mix of higher- and lower-priced neighborhoods across the city. Entry-level single-family homes remain active, while higher-priced properties tend to see longer marketing times.
Inventory and what’s for sale
Active listings include a range of three-bedroom ranch and two-story homes, along with select new-build options in surrounding Stark County communities. In the 44647 ZIP code alone, dozens of single-family homes are currently listed, giving buyers more choice than during the tightest pandemic-era years.
- Three-bedroom homes under $200K remain a key segment for first-time buyers.
- Move-in-ready properties attract faster offers than homes needing significant updates.
Rental trends
Rents are hovering near $1,000 per month on average as of late January 2026. That keeps Massillon comparatively affordable within Northeast Ohio, though affordability pressures remain for lower-income households.
Outlook
With steady year-over-year price gains and moderate inventory, the local market appears balanced heading into spring. Buyers have more options than in prior years, but well-priced homes continue to draw attention. Sellers are adjusting expectations as mortgage rates and affordability shape demand.
What are you seeing in your neighborhood — more for-sale signs, price cuts, or quick sales?
Sources
https://www.redfin.com/city/12330/OH/Massillon/housing-market
https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Massillon_OH
https://www.zillow.com/home-values/25784/massillon-oh/
https://www.zillow.com/massillon-oh/
https://www.zillow.com/massillon-oh-44647/houses/