El Centro, CA · October 2026

El Centro market snapshot

Distressed inventory, home values and rents in El Centro, refreshed every month.

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Distressed homes: 42
Median home value: $369,585
Median rent: $1,330/mo
12-month value change: +5.4%

Home values over the past year

The median El Centro home moved from $350,664 in Oct 2025 to $369,585 in Oct 2026, +5.4%.

$371,713 $344,291

Oct 2025 Jan Apr Jul Oct 2026

Median rent

$1,330/mo

Price range

Sample homes across the El Centro market.

Entry: $186,864
Typical: $366,155
Upper end: $735,137

This month

Home values: -0.34% MoM; rent: +0.00% MoM.

Oct 2025 $350,664
Nov 2025 $344,291
Dec 2025 $348,744
Jan 2026 $351,631
Feb 2026 $353,787
Mar 2026 $355,703
Apr 2026 $355,381
May 2026 $357,516
Jun 2026 $363,451
Jul 2026 $370,863
Aug 2026 $371,713
Sep 2026 $370,862
Oct 2026 $369,585

What's for sale

Active distressed listings in El Centro, by type.

Bankruptcy 34
Preforeclosure 6
Foreclosure 2

Distressed listings in El Centro

A selection of what's on the market now. Inventory changes daily.

Foreclosure 11 $312,000 W Holt Ave El Centro, CA 92243 Single-Family 3 3 1647 Est. rent $973 Built 1979

Preforeclosure 5 $223,000EMV W Olive Ave El Centro, CA 92243 Single-Family 4 2.5 1745 Est. rent $1,870 Built 1991

Bankruptcy $403,091EMV Driftwood Dr El Centro, CA 92243 Single-Family 4 2.0 Est. rent $1,840

Bankruptcy $376,300EMV Smoketree Dr El Centro, CA 92243 Single-Family 3 2.0 1231 Est. rent $1,530

Bankruptcy $405,031EMV Westwind Dr El Centro, CA 92243 Single-Family 3 2.0 Est. rent $1,520

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Schools nearby

Close to homes for sale in El Centro.

El Centro Elementary School District schools
Central Union High School
Southwest High School
Imperial Valley College
Desert Garden Elementary School

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Home values and rents are city-wide medians as of October 2026. Listing counts are live and cover active foreclosure, preforeclosure, auction and other distressed properties in El Centro, CA.