Monthly Archives: August 2025
How ADUs Are Changing Housing in Corvallis
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are small, self-contained homes built on the same lot as an existing house. They are becoming more common in Corvallis. But still have a long way to go to gain traction. Homeowners should consider adding them to address housing shortages, create rental income, or provide space for family members. Local zoning... Read More
More Rentals, Affordability Still Tight
Corvallis ranks ninth among small U.S. metros for apartment construction. The city has taken steps to add new rental housing, but affordability is still a challenge for many residents. Recent results: More than 350 affordable rental units completed in recent years Over 250 more units under construction now Zoning changes, development incentives, and a housing... Read More
Southwest Corvallis Outperforms
Southwest Corvallis is showing stronger sales activity than many other parts of the city. June 2025 data: Median sale price: $602,000, up 4.9% from last year Median days on market: 40, 21 days faster than last year In comparison, South Corvallis is moving slower: Median sale price: $472,000, down 11.0% from last year Median days... Read More
Corvallis Market Cools but Remains Balanced
The Corvallis housing market is steady. More homes are available. Prices are holding near recent levels. Aug 2025 data shows a balanced market: Median sales price: $445,000 Median days on market: 66 Sellers received 98.8% of list price Months of supply: 4.1 Homes are taking longer to sell than in 2024, when many sold in... Read More