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Freedom, CA Home Values and Rents
The median home value in Freedom is $755,300, 395th highest of 1,044 cities and towns in California. Median rent is $1,621 a month.
- Median home value
- $755,300
- 395th of 1,044 in CA
- Median rent
- $1,621/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +0.3%
- County index, 2025
- Homeownership
- 56.6%
- CA: 55.9%
Home sale prices in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area
Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026
$1,049,624-8.3% from a year earlier
Half of homes in the metro area sold for more and half for less. Zillow publishes sale prices for metro areas, not for single counties or cities.
Santa Cruz County home price trend
FHFA annual House Price Index for Santa Cruz County, 2000 = 100, compared with California
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| Period | Santa Cruz County |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 257 |
| 2024 | 257 |
| 2023 | 250 |
| 2022 | 251 |
| 2021 | 219 |
| 2020 | 198 |
| 2019 | 199 |
| 2018 | 196 |
| 2017 | 186 |
| 2016 | 175 |
| 2015 | 160 |
| 2014 | 148 |
| 2013 | 132 |
| 2012 | 122 |
| 2011 | 120 |
Over five years, Santa Cruz County prices changed +30.1%, compared with +17.3% for California.
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency · Last updated 07/01/2026
Home values by ZIP code
Median home value and rent (ACS 2020-2024); price changes from the FHFA annual ZIP index
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| # | ZIP code | Median value | Median rent | 1-year | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 95019 | $735,200 | $1,447 | - | +29.1% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in Freedom, CA?
- The median home value in Freedom is $755,300, based on the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The California median is $734,700.
- How much is rent in Freedom?
- The median rent in Freedom is $1,621 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $4,254.
- Are home prices going up in Freedom?
- Home prices in Santa Cruz County changed +0.3% over one year and +30.1% over five years, as of 2025.
- How does Freedom compare with the rest of California?
- Freedom has the 395th highest median home value of 1,044 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in California.
- Which ZIP code in Freedom has the highest home values?
- ZIP code 95019 has the highest median home value at $735,200.