Here is what the numbers say. 46 homes are for sale under $150,000 in Dearborn Heights in October 2026.
Their median asking price is $67,450, from $12,000 to $149,900.
The market in this slice
Asking prices work out to a median $131 a square foot. The typical home in the group has 911 square feet and 3 bedrooms.
The typical listing here has been on the market 80 days. By type that is 24 lots and land, 20 houses, and 2 condos.
Beside the rest of the market
That is 26% of the 174 homes for sale in the city.
Against what homes are worth
The Census puts the median value of an owner's home in Dearborn Heights at $185,100, so these asking prices run 64% below that figure. In short, that is a significant gap on the market.
70.5% of the occupied homes there are lived in by their owners, while the Census counts 6.6% of Dearborn Heights's homes as vacant. The end result? A clear picture of what is available for sale right now.
How we count
Every active listing in the Rebuild Detroit homes index counts, MLS and off-market homes alike, read on October 30, 2026. A slice is written only where at least five homes are for sale in it.
Final word
A new edition follows on schedule, so the trend is always one click away. That is the story so far.
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Editor In Chief, Detroit Ledger
Victoria Jackson is a lifelong student and sharp-eyed documentarian of all things Detroit, from its rich musical roots and cultural icons to its shifting neighborhoods, storied architecture, and underground legends.