Cambridge

Cambridge, Ontario

Market snapshot

As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Cambridge is $699,000, across 491 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 47 days.

225 new listings came to market in Cambridge in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $413 per square foot, based on the 257 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Cambridge are listed at an average of $899,206 across 293 active listings.

Townhouses in Cambridge are listed at an average of $624,948 across 106 active listings.

Condos in Cambridge are listed at an average of $484,372 across 61 active listings.

Homes in Cambridge are listed at an average of $1,678,550 across 14 active listings.

About Cambridge

Heritage cores and everyday living across the Grand River

Cambridge blends historic built-up districts with a practical, spread-out set of daily amenities.

This is a place of distinct pockets—older brick streetscapes and re-used industrial spaces in some sections, newer everyday housing in others—tied together by a large footprint and multiple activity nodes. The appeal is variety: different parks, schools, shops, and cultural venues depending on where you land. It is not a single, uniform main-street environment where one strip or one hub defines the entire area.

Living in Cambridge

Cambridge is mostly made up of detached houses, with townhouses also common, creating a market where buyers often compare the feel and upkeep of different home formats. In and around the older built-up sections, the broader housing backdrop includes older brick stock and some converted industrial buildings, alongside low-rise rentals and owner-occupied homes.

A typical home in the area is a detached house, with townhouses forming a significant alternative for buyers prioritizing a different maintenance profile.

Is Cambridge right for you?

May be a strong fit if you want

May be less suited if you prioritize

Selling in Cambridge

Selling in Cambridge comes down to two comparisons buyers make: your home against what else is for sale, and this location against the alternatives.

What the marketing has to address

Price against today's competition

Buyers weigh your home against the homes listed in Cambridge right now. The current listings and asking prices are in the Market section of this page.

Name what is nearby

Put the places a buyer will use in the listing: Studiman Park, Brent Park and Idylwild Park.

Prepare before the launch

Photography, condition and first impressions decide which listings buyers book to see. Have the home ready before it goes live.

The bottom line

Cambridge offers variety within one area: historic-core character in some pockets, conventional residential living in others, and amenities distributed across multiple nodes. The housing mix skews to detached homes with plenty of townhouse options, supporting different ownership styles. It won’t suit buyers who want one central district to define the whole community or who need the same walkable set of daily errands from every address.

This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.

Market pulse

Cambridge’s for-sale market is moderately active right now, with 491 active listings at a median asking price of $699,000, averaging $413/sqft and 47 days on market so far. With 225 new listings added in the past 30 days, buyers and investors are seeing improving choice across the city’s varied housing mix—from lower-priced condos and townhomes to larger single-family homes—so pricing and leverage can differ notably by area and property type.

AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 27, 2026. Not financial advice.

Getting around

Cambridge covers about 115 km², so a single Walk Score®, Transit Score® or Bike Score® measured at one point would not describe it. How easily you can get around depends on which part of Cambridge you are in — check the score for a specific address.

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