Market report · August 2026
Far Rockaway housing market report
Queens · Data as of October 2, 2026 · Based on OneKey® MLS · Updated monthly
12-month median price up 8.0%; inventory up 7.7%; buyer's market
Market temperature · months of supply
10.5 months · buyer's market
Median sale price
$590K
Last year $858K · −31.2%
Closed sales
4
Last year 2 · +100.0%
Homes for sale
28
Last year 26 · +7.7%
Avg. days on market
92 days
Last year 300 days
% of original list
91.6%
Last year 88.5%
New listings
6
Last year 12 · −50.0%
Month and last 12 months
| Metric | August 2025 | August 2026 | Change | Thru 08/2025 | Thru 08/2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New listings | 12 | 6 | −50.0% | 71 | 77 | +8.5% |
| Closed sales | 2 | 4 | +100.0% | 21 | 32 | +52.4% |
| Avg. days on market | 300 | 92 | −69.3% | 137 | 84 | −38.7% |
| Median sale price | $857,500 | $590,000 | −31.2% | $575,000 | $621,000 | +8.0% |
| % of original list | 88.5% | 91.6% | +3.5% | 96.5% | 91.6% | −5.1% |
| Homes for sale / Avg. homes for sale | 26 | 28 | +7.7% | 20 | 26 | +30.0% |
From 2013-01 to 2026-08, the rolling 12-month median moved from $215K to $621K.
Highlights
- 10-year median +114.9%
- 19% sold above original list in 12 months
- $500K–$750K is the busiest band · 69% of sales
For sale today
Far Rockaway Single-family 33 homes
12-month median price up 7.4%; inventory up 40.0%; buyer's market
Market temperature · months of supply
28 months · buyer's market
Median sale price
—
Last year $620K
Closed sales
0
Last year 1 · −100.0%
Homes for sale
7
Last year 5 · +40.0%
Avg. days on market
—
Last year 73 days
% of original list
—
Last year 95.4%
New listings
1
Last year 1 · 0.0%
Month and last 12 months
| Metric | August 2025 | August 2026 | Change | Thru 08/2025 | Thru 08/2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New listings | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 10 | 12 | +20.0% |
| Closed sales | 1 | 0 | −100.0% | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Avg. days on market | 73 | — | — | 83 | 148 | +78.3% |
| Median sale price | $620,000 | — | — | $610,000 | $655,000 | +7.4% |
| % of original list | 95.4% | — | — | 92.6% | 89.5% | −3.3% |
| Homes for sale / Avg. homes for sale | 5 | 7 | +40.0% | 4 | 6 | +50.0% |
From 2014-03 to 2026-08, the rolling 12-month median moved from $250K to $655K.
For sale today
Far Rockaway Condo 7 homes
12-month median price up 15.6%; inventory down 33.3%; balanced market
Market temperature · months of supply
6 months · balanced market
Median sale price
—
Last year —
Closed sales
0
Last year 0
Homes for sale
4
Last year 6 · −33.3%
Avg. days on market
—
Last year —
% of original list
—
Last year —
New listings
0
Last year 0
Month and last 12 months
| Metric | August 2025 | August 2026 | Change | Thru 08/2025 | Thru 08/2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New listings | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 15 | −28.6% |
| Closed sales | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 8 | −38.5% |
| Avg. days on market | — | — | — | 100 | 70 | −30.0% |
| Median sale price | — | — | — | $135,000 | $156,000 | +15.6% |
| % of original list | — | — | — | 98.4% | 95.6% | −2.8% |
| Homes for sale / Avg. homes for sale | 6 | 4 | −33.3% | 6 | 4 | −33.3% |
From 2014-08 to 2026-08, the rolling 12-month median moved from $58K to $156K.
For sale today
Far Rockaway Co-op 6 homes
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Source: OneKey® MLS, calculated by Homix following OneKey's market report method; figures may differ slightly from OneKey's own reports. Prices do not account for concessions or down-payment assistance; small samples can make percent changes look extreme.