Photo: Not home at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0936 homes sold in Laredo in the last year, at a typical $255K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Laredo homes are listed.
Every place Laredo homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Laredo.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 94% of Laredo’s sales, at a typical $251K
936 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 881 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $158TX $173
- Days to sell
- 93
- Sold over asking
- 0%
- Listings with a price cut
- 17%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 53 sold, typical $387K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $270K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $249K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.6 times the 2016 price
936 sales in the last year, against 1,517 in 2021 and a low of 982 in 2025. The typical sale went from $164K in 2016 to $255K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Laredo
Check a listing against what Laredo homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Laredo are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Laredo’s home sales since 2016 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 936 sales.
If you’re buying in Laredo
- Shop in January. It brings about 124 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (0% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.1% of the list price on average; 0% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 2% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 93 days.
Summer brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 134 a month), but February is the most competitive: 1% of February sales close over asking. January and February offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (0%). January has the least competition (0%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Texas
| Laredo now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | TX now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 0% | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 2% | 2% | 4% | 20% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 16% | — | 0% | 30% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 94.1% | 92.7% | 95.4% | 96.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 93 | 78 | 69 | 71 |
577 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.8 times the 2017 low (329) and 69% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 6 listings has cut its price
16% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 30% across Texas.
Laredo ranks 346th of 372 busy Texas markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Laredo is one of the state’s calmer markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2016 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Laredo home costs about $1,718 a month
Price: Laredo’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Laredo’s 1.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Laredo is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 89.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $255K home, about $4,650 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Laredo, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in LaredoCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Post your home to Laredo, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Laredo. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Laredo with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Laredo
What do homes sell for in Laredo, TX?
936 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $255K, $159 a square foot.
Is Laredo a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 517 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 54 sold, about 9.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.1% of asking on average, and 16% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Laredo?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Laredo?
About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $255K home that’s near $4,650.
Where can I see homes for sale in Laredo?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Laredo’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Laredo.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).