Kingston, Ontario
As of November 11, 2026, the median asking price in Kingston is $590,700, across 523 active public listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 59 days.
180 new listings came to market in Kingston in the last 30 days.
Detached homes in Kingston are listed at an average of $729,946 across 332 active listings.
Condos in Kingston are listed at an average of $549,202 across 94 active listings.
Townhouses in Kingston are listed at an average of $529,751 across 58 active listings.
Multi-family properties in Kingston are listed at an average of $1,475,918 across 17 active listings.
Kingston had a population of 132,485, a median household income of $79,000, 56% of households owning their home at the 2021 Census of Population.
A broad, mixed-setting area of homes and condos
Kingston offers variety—detached-house living and condo options spread across a large footprint of schools, parks, and everyday services.
This is a big, multi-part area where the appeal is choice: different residential settings, different housing forms, and different clusters of amenities depending on which section you’re in. It is not a single, uniform pocket where one main street, one park, or one school defines the whole experience.
The area leans strongly toward detached houses while still offering a meaningful share of condominium apartments, giving buyers two very different ways to live in Kingston.
Instead of one centre that has everything, day-to-day needs are met across the area through multiple schools, parks, dining spots, and shopping options.
VIA Rail-Kingston and Kingston Bus Terminal provide clear regional transit touchpoints within the area.
Cultural and recreation options range across Kingston, from Grand Theatre and Landmark Cinemas 10 Kingston to Centre 70 Arena and GoodLife Fitness.
Kingston’s housing mix leans strongly toward detached houses, with condominium apartments also a common part of the landscape. That creates a market where buyers can choose between a more traditional standalone home setup and a more managed, lower-maintenance style of living.
A typical Kingston home is a detached house, with many condo apartment alternatives available across the area.
Weekends in Kingston can swing between parks and organized recreation, with options spread across the area rather than concentrated in one spot. Depending on where you are, that might mean time in places like Marshlands Conservation Area or Union Park Kingston, or booking a workout at Orangetheory Fitness, Planet Fitness, or GoodLife Fitness.
In Kingston, it’s worth looking past the asking price and focusing on how the home’s housing format fits your routines—detached-house ownership and condo living can feel very different here. Also pay attention to where within the area the property sits, since amenities and institutions are distributed.
Detached houses and condominium apartments are both common in Kingston; the practical day-to-day experience, upkeep expectations, and what you control about the property will differ accordingly.
Check your preferred mix of nearby needs—shopping such as Metro or Bulk Barn, parks like Brodie Park or Marshlands Conservation Area, and services like Shoppers Drug Mart or Maple Family Health Team—because Kingston doesn’t rely on one centre.
If schools matter to you, note the range across the area (for example Welborne Avenue Public School, W.J. Holsgrove Public School, and Holy Cross Secondary School) and confirm which are practical for your situation.
If intercity or bus travel is part of your routine, factor in access to VIA Rail-Kingston and Kingston Bus Terminal when narrowing locations within Kingston.
Selling in Kingston comes down to two comparisons buyers make: your home against what else is for sale, and this location against the alternatives.
Buyers weigh your home against the homes listed in Kingston right now. The current listings and asking prices are in the Market section of this page.
Put the places a buyer will use in the listing: Arbour Ridge Park, Chadwick Grove Parkette and Brodie Park.
Photography, condition and first impressions decide which listings buyers book to see. Have the home ready before it goes live.
Kingston’s defining advantage is breadth: a large area with a strong base of detached houses, a meaningful condo presence, and many different clusters of amenities rather than one centre. It suits buyers who like having options—multiple schools, parks, shopping choices, and cultural venues—depending on where they choose to land within the area. It’s less compelling for anyone who wants one consistent, uniform feel that reads the same everywhere in Kingston.
This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.
Kingston covers about 88 km², so a single Walkability, Transit access or Bikeability score measured at one point would not describe it. How easily you can get around depends on which part of Kingston you are in — check the score for a specific address.
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