Renfrew County Real Estate Board MLS® home sales recover from August dip; overall inventory remains above historical norms in September
The number of homes sold through the MLS® System of the Renfrew County Real Estate Board totaled 133 units in September 2026. This was a moderate decrease of 5% (seven sales) from September 2025.
Home sales were 8.8% above the five-year average and 8.3% below the 10-year average for the month of September.
On a year-to-date basis, home sales totaled 1,211 units over the first nine months of the year. This decreased by 2.3% from the same period in 2025.
The average price of homes sold in September 2026 was $521,462, a gain of 8.1% from September 2025.
The more comprehensive year-to-date average price was $499,722, up modestly by 3.2% from the first nine months of 2025.
The dollar value of all home sales in September 2026 was $69.4 million, a minor increase of 2.7% from the same month in 2025. The dollar volume of all homes sold hasn’t been this high in the month of September in five years.
The number of new listings saw a moderate gain of 9% from September 2025. There were 243 new residential listings in September 2026. This was the largest number of new listings added in the month of September in more than a decade.
New listings were 10.3% above the five-year average and 13.6% above the 10-year average for the month of September.
Active residential listings numbered 598 units on the market at the end of September, increasing by 16.3% from the end of September 2025. Active listings haven’t been this high in the month of September in more than five years.
Active listings were 20.6% above the five-year average and 5.6% above the 10-year average for the month of September.
Months of inventory numbered 4.5 at the end of September 2026, up from the 3.7 months recorded at the end of September 2025 and above the long-run average of 4.1 months for this time of year. The number of months of inventory is the number of months it would take to sell current inventories at the current rate of sales activity.
BOARD & ASSOCIATION INFORMATION
Our mission is to provide leadership and support to the members of the Renfrew County Real Estate Board in their pursuit of professional excellence.
The Renfrew County Real Estate Board (RCREB) was formed in 1975 and is a trade association with approximately 160 registered Brokers and Salesperson members in Renfrew County. Members of the Board are also members of the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) and as such are entitled to use the REALTOR® trademark.

RENFREW COUNTY REAL ESTATE BOARD
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please contact:
Robyn Voisey
197 Pembroke St. East
Pembroke, ON K8A 3J6
613-735-5840
eo@rcreb.com
Nicole Walters