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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Cerritos real estate market, updated for May 2026. *
Cerritos is seeing relatively few homes available, with just 27 properties on the market and the same number of new listings in March 2026. Buyers are moving quickly, as 22 homes went under contract and the median time on market dropped to 31 days, down more than 44 percent from the prior month.
Pricing is adjusting even with tight supply, with the typical home value at about $1,152,500, down 1.28 percent month over month but still up 15.25 percent compared to last year. Sellers are often in a strong position, as about 60 percent of recent sales closed above the asking price and the average sale-to-list ratio reached roughly 1.04.
Looking ahead to April 2026, projections suggest inventory could ease slightly to 25 homes while the typical home value edges down to around $1,145,000 and the projected median list price nears $1,179,993. Even with just 1.4 months of supply and inventory down 50 percent year over year, Cerritos remains more expensive than Los Angeles County overall, where typical values are closer to $910,000. With 33 percent of sellers reducing prices and pending sales running a bit below last year, it is especially important for both buyers and sellers to connect with an Agent Pronto–recommended real estate agent who understands these conditions and can guide them effectively.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Cerritos offers residents a family-friendly, well-planned community with excellent schools, abundant parks and recreation, convenient shopping and dining, cultural attractions, and a safe, engaged local atmosphere.
Cerritos is a well connected city in southeast Los Angeles County with strong schools, extensive shopping, and convenient commuter access via the 605 and 91 freeways. Residents appreciate its thoughtful planning, clean streets, and a wide range of everyday amenities that make life practical and efficient.
The city’s cultural and recreational core includes the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts and the award winning Cerritos Library, which offer year round programming for all ages. Retail and dining options cluster around the Los Cerritos Center, while neighborhood plazas provide quick errands and casual restaurants close to home. Families are drawn to the highly regarded ABC Unified School District, with several campuses recognized for academic achievement.
Parks such as Heritage Park and Cerritos Sports Complex offer playgrounds, walking paths, and organized sports. Proximity to larger job centers and neighboring communities like Long Beach, Anaheim, and Lakewood adds regional opportunities while keeping daily life manageable.
Whether you are moving across town or relocating from Los Angeles, the real estate market in Cerritos can feel competitive and time sensitive. A knowledgeable local agent can explain micro neighborhood differences, school boundaries, and traffic patterns so your decisions fit your routine and budget. Agent Pronto connects you with a trusted Cerritos real estate professional who can streamline the process and reduce stress for both buyers and sellers.
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“Working with Albert Sanchez was a pleasure. As first-time home sellers, we were nervous, but he guided us through every step with patience and expertise. His team was always responsive and in our corner, making the process a stress-free experience, ensuring we got the best possible outcome for our property.”
“Danny Navarro was recommended by a family friend and he showed that he is very knowledgeable about his craft. His personality was very welcoming from the start. He delivered on all aspects of selling our home. He has a team of helpers that brings the same characteristics that he has. Our home sold very fast and Danny helped us through this fast pace transition. I would recommend Danny to anyone needing a positive person to represent them.”
“I am so grateful for Nancy and her son. Their level of service was exceptional.”
“Karen was absolutely outstanding throughout my home-buying journey. She was relentless in making sure everything stayed on track, consistently keeping my lenders on schedule and pushing the process forward without delays. Her dedication, professionalism, and attention to detail made a stressful process feel smooth and manageable. She truly delivered excellent service from start to finish, and I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a committed and results-driven realtor.”
“Thanks to Steven we sold my property. He was very helpful and pleasant to work with. Would definitely use his services again.”
“Jennifer Falconer has a fantastic reputation and did a wonderful job selling my home. I could not ask for anything to have gone better. I was apprehensive about the process, but Jennifer was very reassuring and made the process great.”
“Selling my Holly Grove Street home with Amy Oganyan and her assistant Anthony Arabian was an outstanding experience. They were incredibly responsive, patient, and knowledgeable, guiding me through a tricky and uncertain market with confidence and clarity. Amy and Anthony arranged four open houses, coordinated 20 viewings, and stayed proactive throughout the five‑month process. Their negotiation skills even secured a lease‑back that allowed me to stay in the home while my new purchase finalized. Their professionalism, communication, and genuine care made all the difference. I couldn’t recommend them more highly”
“I was recommended by Erika with high praise so my expectations were already high, but she truly exceeded them. I was blown away by her knowledge, experience, and attention to detail. As a first time buyer, this process was incredibly important to me, and she took the time to help me better udnerstand what to look for and what really mattered. I always felt that she genuinely had my best interest. Her professionalism and patience made all the difference, and that's exactly why I will continue working with her in the future and confidently recommend her to my friends and family. Both she and Carlos did an outstanding job explaining everything clearly and offering thoughtful recommendations throughout the process. I truly appreciate both and look forward to working with them again.”
“Lauren is very patient with me, very professional and I totally trust her.”
“My husband and I are grateful to have Monica on our side throughout our first home-buying experience. We thought the possibility of owning a home was out of reach and overwhelming, but Monica turned this intimidating process into a smooth and understandable one. Not only was her communication very clear and thorough, she made sure to follow up with all parties often to ensure we closed as soon as possible. Monica was able to get us through some challenges along the way and always kept us informed. She provided options with solutions without skipping a beat - this is how I knew we had the right realtor on our side. We truly recommend her to anyone looking to purchase a home.”
“We had a good time working together, the sale and the buy of houses we're pretty seamless all the documentation and the heads up of signing and sending she was on top of any questions that we needed answered if she couldn't do it in that moment, she would always get back to us promptly can't wait to get another house through Janely. Thanks again.”
“I am Very pleased to have had Joe as my agent!! He was very professional and knowledgeable and went above and beyond to get me an amazing price on my home!! Joe and his incredible team treated me like part of the family and I would definitely recommend Joe Manjarrez and his team to all my family and friends!!”
“Excellent Experience and very insightful and helpful through the process of purchasing new forever home.”
“We had an amazing experience working with Joelle! From the very beginning, she was incredibly patient, knowledgeable, and truly invested in helping us find the right home. Our search spanned across many cities in Orange County, and she never hesitated to go the extra mile—literally and figuratively. She gave us honest insights into each neighborhood, helped us understand the current market trends, and guided us through every step of the process. Thanks to her expertise and negotiation skills, we ended up with a fantastic deal on a home we absolutely love. If you’re looking for someone who’s professional, responsive, and genuinely has your best interests at heart, Joelle is the one. We couldn’t recommend her more!”
“I would recommend Mark Anthony 1000%! He is not only professional, trustworthy and knowledgeable, but also listens to your needs and makes it happen in a timely matter! Always accessible and there when you need him, he is the Realtor you want on your side!!”
“Tony was a consummate professional. He quickly understood my concerns for a speedy purchase. He showed me multiple listings and arrived at an excellent selection. Tony was responsive and was always available to me as well as my lender. He was tenacious with the escrow company by keeping the process moving given a very short turnaround. Ultimately we had a 21 day escrow goal and we succeeded. I would highly recommend Tony to anyone looking to sell or buy a new home.”
“Anabella, and Jazmine azmine are a fantastic team! They made themselves available and always answered my questions and concerns. They guided me and provided excellent, professional customer service. Most importantly they showed compassion during difficult stressful situations as we hit road blocks during the sale of the property.”
“My husband and I have really enjoyed working with Joel in the process of finding a new home. He has been extremely knowledgeable, patient, and professional. He was timely but not too pushy. He is very detailed-oriented, which we appreciated greatly in the unique home purchase we made. He was very clear in explaining documents, market trends, and legal topics we were less familiar with. He was also very reliable and dependable.”
“I want to start by saying thank you Deysi Figueroa! Your experience in marketing strategies, negotiation skills and attention to details made this process easy for me. You were always available to answer any questions and took your time to explain things. I appreciate all the hard work and help in selling the house. I'm super happy to chose you as my agent. 100 percent satisfaction!”
“After a year-long break due to family emergencies, we were pleasantly surprised that Alex Hunt was still willing to work with us. His willingness to continue working with us despite the challenges showed us his dedication and commitment. Throughout this whole process, he has demonstrated unwavering consideration and helpfulness, which we truly appreciate.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Cerritos. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
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