Detached Homes for Sale in Kitchener
Under $500K
Fully freehold land + structure. Highest long-term appreciation, full renovation flexibility, and the strongest move-up buyer demand in the Ontario market. Median list price in Kitchener this band: $475K · 44 active · avg 44 days on market.
Median List Price
$475K
Active Listings
44
Avg Days on Market
44 days
YoY Change
-5.8%
6-Month Median Price Trend
Dec
$473K
Jan
$473K
Feb
$473K
Mar
$473K
Apr
$472K
May
$472K
What is the average detached price in Kitchener in 2026?
The benchmark price for a detached in Kitchener in 2026 is approximately $475K based on the latest CREA MLS® HPI release. Within the under $500k band there are currently 44 active listings, moving in an average of 44 days on market. Prices are down 5.8% year-over-year.
Is Kitchener a buyer's or seller's market right now?
Kitchener is currently a buyer's market for detacheds in this band. Listings are sitting 44 days on average and prices are 5.8% lower year-over-year. Buyers have negotiating leverage on price, closing date, and condition periods.
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What $475K gets you in Kitchener.
Detacheds in Kitchener priced under $500k are tracking against a CREA MLS® HPI benchmark of $774K for the kitchener waterloo area. Within this band the median list comes in near $475K — down 5.8% year-over-year. Active inventory is moving in roughly 44 days.
Typical Size
1,800–3,500 sqft
Bedroom Range
3–5 bedrooms
Ownership Style
freehold
Sample comparables in this band.
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Kitchener Detached FAQ
What is the median price for detached homes in Kitchener under $500k?
As of 2026-05-01, the median list price for detached homes in Kitchener priced under $500k sits at approximately $475K based on active MLS inventory.
How many detached homes are currently for sale in Kitchener in this price range?
There are roughly 44 active detached homes for sale in Kitchener priced under $500k. Inventory typically refreshes weekly via the local MLS board.
How long do detached homes stay on the market in Kitchener?
Detached Homes in Kitchener priced under $500k are averaging 44 days on market. That gives buyers time to compare options and negotiate condition removal periods.
Are Kitchener detached prices going up or down?
Year-over-year median detached prices in Kitchener (this band) are down 5.8%. Six-month trend data is available on this page.
What mortgage do I need to buy a detached at this price in Kitchener?
On a $475K purchase with 20% down, you'd carry a mortgage of about $380K. At today's variable rates (~5.45% qualifying), that's roughly $NaN / month before taxes and insurance. Use the IndiBrick affordability calculator to model your specific scenario.
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Detached Homes in Kitchener Under $500K
Median $475K · 44 active
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