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 October 2026.

The snapshot

• •Closings tracked, last 6 months: 700
• •Median sold price, last 6 months: $593,000
• •Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $241
• •Middle half of sales closed between: $455,000 and $759,500

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 700 closed sales in Apex over the last six months, with a median closing price of $593,000. 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 $455,000 and $759,500. 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 700 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $217 and $267 per square foot.

Figures last updated October 3, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Apex, NC (October 2026)

The median home price in Apex is $593,000, measured across the 700 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $455,000 and $759,500.

Where Apex sale prices land

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 $455,000 and $759,500. Among the 100 North Carolina markets with a published band, Apex's middle-half spread ($455,000 to $759,500) ranks 49th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

How long a sale takes here

• •Listed to under contract: a median of 21 days, across 539 Apex closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
• •Contract to closing: a median of 35 days, across 545 Apex closings Resideline tracked in the last six months

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 700 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median closed sale price was $593,000, and the middle half of sales closed between $455,000 and $759,500, 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.

Apex market data by ZIP code

Citywide medians hide block-by-block variation. Resideline publishes free, regularly refreshed market snapshots for Apex ZIP codes: 27502 · 27539 · 27523.

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, rehab cost estimator, BRRRR 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.

Cite this

Using these numbers? Please cite the source and the sample size:

Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Apex, NC
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 3701520
Data updated: October 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 700
Median sold price: $593,000
Median sold $/sqft: $241 (700 qualifying)
https://resideline.com/blog/apex-nc-housing-market

Writing about this market? Paste this into your post:

<a href="https://resideline.com/blog/apex-nc-housing-market">
  <img src="https://resideline.com/images/embed/apex-nc.png" alt="Apex, NC home sale price distribution, last six months" width="1000" style="max-width:100%;height:auto">
</a>
<p>Source: <a href="https://resideline.com/blog/apex-nc-housing-market">Resideline Market Watch</a></p>

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.