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July 28, 2026· Updated September 6, 2026
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Apex, NC Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Apex: a median closing price of $595,000 across 704 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread.

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Apex, NC Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

If you invest in or around Apex, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Apex sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of September 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 6 months: 704
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $595,000
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $241
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $458,000 and $775,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 704 closed sales in Apex over the last six months, with a median closing price of $595,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $458,000 and $775,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 704 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $217 and $266 per square foot.

Figures last updated September 6, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Apex, NC (September 2026)

The median home price in Apex is $595,000, measured across the 704 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $458,000 and $775,000.

Where Apex sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Apex
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $458k to $775k
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$325k to $441k: 111 sales$325k$441k to $556k: 162 sales162sales$556k to $672k: 126 sales$556k$672k to $788k: 100 sales$788k to $903k: 72 sales$788k$903k to $1.02M: 42 sales$1.02M to $1.13M: 8 sales$1.02M$1.13M to $1.25M: 8 salesMedian $595k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Apex over the last six months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $458,000 and $775,000. Among the 100 North Carolina markets with a published band, Apex's middle-half spread ($458,000 to $775,000) ranks 53rd from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Apex monthly medians for the complete months inside the last six months, Apr 2026 to Aug 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 5 months plotted.
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Apr 2026: $239 per square foot across 152 sales$239AprMay 2026: $244 per square foot across 135 sales$244MayJun 2026: $245 per square foot across 132 sales$245JunJul 2026: $245 per square foot across 109 sales$245JulAug 2026: $236 per square foot across 97 sales$236Aug

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 23 days, across 546 Apex closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 35 days, across 558 Apex closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 704 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Apex angle

Apex closed prices spread a little less than the typical market we track, so the median actually carries some predictive weight here. Across 704 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median closed sale price was $595,000, and the middle half of sales closed between $458,000 and $775,000, with the two halves of that band fairly evenly balanced and modestly more room above the midpoint than below. That balance shifts the useful question away from how much the market varies and toward whether your subject is an ordinary Apex sale; if it is, the median is a reasonable first pass, and if it is not, your comps have to say why.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Apex address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Apex, NC
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 3701520
Data updated: September 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 704
Median sold price: $595,000
Median sold $/sqft: $241 (704 qualifying)
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Apex over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Apex?

The median sold price in Apex over the last 6 months is $595,000, measured across 704 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Apex last month?

Resideline tracked 98 closed sales in Apex in August 2026, out of 704 closings tracked over the last six months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Apex?

The middle half of Apex sales over the last six months closed between $458,000 and $775,000, with a median of $595,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Apex?

Among qualifying Apex closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $241, measured across 704 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

How much can I trust the Apex median for a specific home?

More than in a wide market, though still only as a starting point. Confirm the subject is unremarkable on the attributes you can verify, then let matched comps make the final adjustment.

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