Investing in Brookline

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Data updated Oct 17, 2026

For Sale: 42 Under Contract: 18 Upcoming Sheriff Sales: 2 Sold (12 mo): 138

Active Listings NOW

61
currently asking median $209,000
$29,900 - $369,900

Upcoming Sheriff Sales NOW

2
median starting bid $1,830
Trailing 12 months - all statistics below are computed from sales and rentals recorded in the last 12 months in Brookline, through . Live counts are tagged NOW.

Median Sold Price

$219,000
Trailing 12-month sold cohort - n=138

Median $/Sqft

$170
Trailing 12-month sold cohort - n=138

Median DOM

71 days
Trailing 12-month sold cohort - n=138

Cap Rate (at sold price)

5.79%
Median, trailing 12-month sold - n=128

ARV

$236,360
Median after-repair value, trailing 12-month sold - n=107

Median Rent

$1,644/mo
Median, trailing 12-month sold cohort - n=128
NOW Active listings today ACS U.S. Census ACS 2024

About Brookline

Brookline is a Pittsburgh neighborhood in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. As of , DealScanner is tracking 61 active listings, currently asking a median of $209,000, 2 upcoming sheriff sales, a median projected flip ROI of -12.7% on current listings (at list price). Across 138 homes sold in Brookline over the trailing 12 months, the area has a median sold price of $219,000, a median 71 days on market, a median cap rate of 5.8% (at recorded sale price), an ARV of $236,360, a median rent of $1,644/month. Trailing-12-month medians are used as the area-level basis because they are computed from a much larger sample than the 61 homes currently for sale.

Census signals for Brookline include a DealScanner neighborhood class of B-B-, a median household income of $81,933, a renter share of 28.7%. These are factual census tract aggregates, not forecasts - investors typically combine them with the live deal flow above.

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Computed from 61 active listings in Brookline - as of

Flip ROI (at list price)
-10.7%
Active listings, not negotiated MAO
Cap Rate (at list price)
6.2%
Active listings, not negotiated MAO
ARV (active listings)
$248,364
Rent (active listings)
$1,684
Avg Rehab (Flip)
$38,950
Avg Rehab (Rental)
$22,925
Typical Condition
Mid Range rehab

Market Velocity

How quickly properties are selling in Brookline. Days-on-market window: trailing 12 months.

3.4
Months Supply
29.6%
Absorption Rate
67
Median Days on Market
Balanced Market - Supply and demand are relatively even.

Price Trends Stable

Sale Prices (last 12 months)

Median Asking Price: $229,950
Median Sold Price: $219,000
Median Price Change: -4.8%

Price Per Square Foot (last 12 months)

Asking $/sqft: $179
Sold $/sqft: $170
$/sqft Trend: -5.0%
Properties in Brookline sell for 97.1% of list price on average.
57% of properties sold at asking price, 41% sold after a price reduction (avg -8.3%), and 2% sold above initial asking.

Rental Market 150 rented

Rental activity in Brookline over the last 12 months.

Median Rent (last 12 months)

Median Rent: $1,649/mo
Based on 150 rented properties in the last 12 months.
Avg. asking → closed change: -1.7%

Rental Velocity

Avg. Days to Rent: 23 days
Median Days to Rent: 14 days
Based on 144 properties with listing date data
74% of properties rented at asking price, 24% rented after a reduction (avg -7.5%), and 1% rented above initial asking.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in Brookline right now?

DealScanner is tracking 61 active listings in Brookline as of Oct 17, 2026, currently asking a median of $209,000. Of those, 42 are actively for sale (not under contract or pending).

What is the median sold price in Brookline over the last 12 months?

The trailing 12-month median sold price across 138 closed sales in Brookline is $219,000. Sold-cohort medians are a more stable basis for area-level statistics than current asking prices, especially in neighborhoods with thin active inventory.

What is the typical cap rate in Brookline (last 12 months)?

Across 138 sold homes in Brookline over the trailing 12 months, the median cap rate at recorded sale price is 5.8% and the median monthly rent is $1,644. This uses each sale's Final Price with estimated rent and a 30% expense-ratio NOI model; the cap rate at a negotiated MAO would be higher.

How many upcoming sheriff sales are scheduled in Brookline?

There are 2 upcoming sheriff sales tracked in Brookline, with a median starting bid of $1,830.

When was Brookline data last updated?

Live market data on this page was last refreshed on Oct 17, 2026. DealScanner refreshes from MLS, county records, and public sources daily.

Neighborhood Demographics ACS

U.S. Census American Community Survey 2024 - tract aggregates for Brookline

Neighborhood Class
B - B-
Median Income
$81,933
Vacancy Rate
8.0%
Renter %
29%
Education (Bachelor's+)
36%
Poverty Rate
7.6%

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