Take a look at the median home prices in the various South Bay cities in 2008. View the most current South Bay median home prices.
December 2008
| City | Homes Sold | December 2008 Median | December 2007 Median | Year over Year % Change |
| Carson | 51 | $340,000 | $448,000 | -24.11% |
| El Segundo | 6 | $625,000 | $762,000 | -17.98% |
| Gardena | 38 | $320,000 | $435,000 | -26.44% |
| Harbor City | 15 | $429,000 | $415,000 | 3.37% |
| Hawthorne | 34 | $367,500 | $491,000 | -25.15% |
| Hermosa Beach | 12 | $912,500 | $940,000 | -2.93% |
| Inglewood | 47 | $300,000 | $408,000 | -26.47% |
| Lawndale | 13 | $301,000 | $435,500 | -30.88% |
| Lomita | 10 | $405,000 | $506,000 | -19.96% |
| Long Beach | 249 | $295,000 | $411,000 | -28.22% |
| Manhattan Beach | 16 | $1,461,250 | $1,280,000 | 14.16% |
| Marina Del Rey | 13 | $644,000 | $699,000 | -7.87% |
| Palos Verdes Estates | 11 | $1,280,000 | $1,190,000 | 7.56% |
| Playa Del Rey | 9 | $542,000 | $519,000 | 4.43% |
| Rancho Palos Verdes | 25 | $850,000 | $1,000,000 | -15.00% |
| Redondo Beach | 54 | $682,500 | $740,000 | -7.77% |
| San Pedro | 36 | $465,000 | $459,500 | 1.20% |
| Torrance | 83 | $490,000 | $564,000 | -13.12% |
| Westchester | 21 | $650,000 | $822,500 | -20.97% |
November 2008
| City | Homes Sold | November 2008 Median | November 2007 Median | Year over Year % Change |
| Carson | 44 | $300,000 | $510,000 | -41.18% |
| El Segundo | 3 | $531,500 | $968,750 | -45.14% |
| Gardena | 31 | $310,000 | $438,000 | -29.22% |
| Harbor City | 13 | $420,000 | $445,000 | -5.62% |
| Hawthorne | 16 | $370,000 | $467,750 | -20.90% |
| Hermosa Beach | 12 | $1,125,000 | $860,000 | 30.81% |
| Inglewood | 26 | $295,000 | $350,000 | -15.71% |
| Lawndale | 10 | $352,500 | $436,000 | -19.15% |
| Lomita | 10 | $519,000 | $529,000 | -1.89% |
| Long Beach | 213 | $311,000 | $505,000 | -38.42% |
| Manhattan Beach | 15 | $1,215,000 | $2,100,000 | -42.14% |
| Marina Del Rey | 10 | $722,750 | $775,000 | -6.74% |
| Palos Verdes Estates | 7 | $1,200,000 | $1,475,000 | -18.64% |
| Playa Del Rey | 9 | $965,000 | $547,500 | 76.26% |
| Rancho Palos Verdes | 23 | $1,028,000 | $1,195,000 | -13.97% |
| Redondo Beach | 46 | $667,500 | $742,000 | -10.04% |
| San Pedro | 25 | $477,000 | $568,000 | -16.02% |
| Torrance | 80 | $512,500 | $618,000 | -17.07% |
| Westchester | 23 | $625,500 | $730,000 | -14.32% |
September 2008
| City | Homes Sold | September 2008 Median | September 2007 Median | Year over Year % Change |
| Carson | 46 | $360,000 | $495,000 | -27.27% |
| El Segundo | 7 | $875,000 | $780,000 | 12.18% |
| Gardena | 44 | $396,250 | $460,000 | -13.86% |
| Harbor City | 15 | $365,000 | $400,000 | -8.75% |
| Hawthorne | 34 | $367,500 | $474,000 | -22.47% |
| Hermosa Beach | 12 | $1,165,000 | $1,199,000 | -2.84% |
| Inglewood | 33 | $299,000 | $435,000 | -31.26% |
| Lawndale | 8 | $343,250 | $440,000 | -21.99% |
| Lomita | 9 | $412,000 | $632,500 | -34.86% |
| Long Beach | 271 | $355,000 | $436,000 | -18.58% |
| Manhattan Beach | 28 | $1,712,500 | $1,755,500 | -2.45% |
| Marina Del Rey | 15 | $962,500 | $795,250 | 21.03% |
| Palos Verdes Estates | 15 | $1,225,000 | $1,240,000 | -1.21% |
| Playa Del Rey | 5 | $520,000 | $510,000 | 1.96% |
| Rancho Palos Verdes | 26 | $988,000 | $1,048,500 | -5.77% |
| Redondo Beach | 65 | $720,000 | $847,500 | -15.04 |
| San Pedro | 40 | $412,000 | $620,000 | -33.55% |
| Torrance | 93 | $481,000 | $590,000 | -18.47% |
| Westchester | 21 | $660,000 | $906,500 | -27.19% |
August 2008 Median Home Prices
| City | Homes Sold | August 2008 Median | August 2007 Median | Year over Year % Change |
| Carson | 53 | $360,000 | $453,750 | -20.66% |
| El Segundo | 10 | $515,000 | $850,000 | -39.41% |
| Gardena | 38 | $397,500 | $475,000 | -16.32% |
| Harbor City | 7 | $421,000 | $484,500 | -13.11% |
| Hawthorne | 26 | $390,000 | $556,500 | -29.92% |
| Hermosa Beach | 16 | $1,007,000 | $1,245,000 | -19.12% |
| Inglewood | 32 | $315,500 | $435,500 | -27.55% |
| Lawndale | 11 | $365,000 | $492,500 | -25.89% |
| Lomita | 11 | $460,000 | $569,000 | -19.16% |
| Long Beach | 285 | $375,000 | $514,500 | -27.11% |
| Manhattan Beach | 43 | $1,190,000 | $1,695,000 | -29.79% |
| Marina Del Rey | 13 | $789,000 | $850,000 | -7.18% |
| Playa Del Rey | 15 | $450,000 | $548,000 | -17.88% |
| Rancho Palos Verdes | 24 | $851,023 | $1,027,500 | -17.18% |
| Redondo Beach | 80 | $665,000 | $820,000 | -18.90% |
| San Pedro | 29 | $438,000 | $520,000 | -15.77% |
| Torrance | 130 | $507,500 | $620,000 | -18.15% |
| Westchester | 20 | $699,500 | $764,500 | -8.50% |
July 2008 Median Home Prices
| City | Homes Sold | July 2008 Median | July 2007 Median | Year over Year % Change |
| Carson | 33 | $357,500 | $515,000 | -30.58% |
| El Segundo | 6 | $666,000 | $1,254,500 | -46.91% |
| Gardena | 49 | $380,000 | $459,500 | -17.30% |
| Harbor City | 10 | $399,500 | $508,000 | -21.36% |
| Hawthorne | 30 | $480,000 | $573,750 | -16.34% |
| Hermosa Beach | 12 | $1,032,500 | $1,185,000 | -12.87% |
| Inglewood | 31 | $350,000 | $425,000 | -17.65% |
| Lawndale | 13 | $380,000 | $475,000 | -20.00% |
| Lomita | 9 | $505,000 | $572,000 | -11.71% |
| Long Beach | 280 | $375,000 | $529,500 | -29.18% |
| Manhattan Beach | 32 | $1,774,727 | $1,628,500 | 8.98% |
| Playa Del Rey | 16 | $522,500 | $504,000 | 3.67% |
| Rancho Palos Verdes | 44 | $1,005,000 | $1,140,000 | -11.84% |
| Redondo Beach | 59 | $752,000 | $840,250 | -10.50% |
| San Pedro | 41 | $455,000 | $510,000 | -10.78% |
| Torrance | 109 | $564,000 | $650,000 | -13.23% |
June 2008
| City | Homes Sold | June 2008 Median | June 2007 Median | Year over Year % Change |
| Carson | 41 | $392,000 | $509,500 | -23.06% |
| El Segundo | 10 | $710,000 | $909,750 | -21.96% |
| Gardena | 30 | $376,000 | $504,000 | -25.40% |
| Harbor City | 8 | $447,250 | $570,000 | -21.54% |
| Hawthorne | 25 | $420,000 | $544,000 | -22.79% |
| Hermosa Beach | 15 | $1,035,000 | $1,205,000 | -14.11% |
| Inglewood | 27 | $367,000 | $472,500 | -22.33% |
| Lawndale | 10 | $379,000 | $509,500 | -25.61% |
| Lomita | 4 | $500,500 | $555,000 | -9.82% |
| Long Beach | 204 | $409,500 | $520,000 | -21.25% |
| Manhattan Beach | 36 | $1,942,500 | $1,300,000 | 49.42% |
| Playa Del Rey | 12 | $430,000 | $530,000 | -18.87% |
| Rancho Palos Verdes | 29 | $1,020,000 | $1,000,000 | 2.00% |
| Redondo Beach | 64 | $672,500 | $794,500 | -15.36% |
| San Pedro | 28 | $411,000 | $500,000 | -17.80% |
| Torrance | 101 | $570,000 | $600,000 | -5.00% |
May 2008 Median Home Sales
| City | Homes Sold | May 2008 Median | May 2007 Median | Year over Year % Change |
| Carson | 33 | $424,500 | $536,000 | -20.80% |
| ElSegundo | 16 | $670,000 | $800,000 | -16.25% |
| Gardena | 22 | $400,114 | $500,000 | -19.98% |
| HarborCity | 8 | $448,750 | $585,000 | -23.29% |
| Hawthorne | 22 | $416,636 | $607,000 | -31.36% |
| HermosaBeach | 10 | $1,094,000 | $1,074,000 | 1.86% |
| Inglewood | 22 | $365,000 | $494,536 | -26.19% |
| Lawndale | 6 | $443,000 | $458,500 | -3.38% |
| Lomita | 10 | $532,750 | $575,000 | -7.35% |
| LongBeach | 227 | $420,000 | $515,000 | -18.45% |
| ManhattanBeach | 29 | $1,600,000 | $1,455,000 | 9.97% |
| PlayaDel Rey | 9 | $680,000 | $460,000 | 47.83% |
| RanchoPalos Verdes | 33 | $950,000 | $1,000,000 | -5.00% |
| RedondoBeach | 71 | $733,000 | $763,000 | -3.93% |
| SanPedro | 46 | $441,500 | $547,500 | -19.36% |
| Torrance | 96 | $510,000 | $615,000 | -17.07% |
April 2008 Median Home Prices
| City | Homes Sold | April 2008 Median | April 2007 Median | Year over Year % Change |
| ElSegundo | 10 | $807,500 | $720,500 | 12.07% |
| Gardena | 21 | $410,000 | $516,250 | -20.58% |
| HarborCity | 10 | $438,500 | $590,000 | -25.68% |
| Hawthorne | 29 | $414,500 | $530,000 | -21.79% |
| HermosaBeach | 13 | $1,290,000 | $1,101,750 | 17.09% |
| Inglewood | 22 | $382,500 | $470,000 | -18.62% |
| Lawndale | 6 | $421,500 | $440,000 | -4.20% |
| Lomita | 6 | $502,000 | $594,000 | -15.49% |
| LongBeach | 208 | $435,000 | $507,500 | -14.29% |
| ManhattanBeach | 30 | $1,372,500 | $1,850,000 | -25.81% |
| PlayaDel Rey | 11 | $450,000 | $510,000 | -11.76% |
| RanchoPalos Verdes | 29 | $890,000 | $1,133,000 | -21.45% |
| RedondoBeach | 43 | $695,000 | $789,000 | -11.91% |
| SanPedro | 42 | $454,500 | $520,000 | -12.60% |
| Torrance | 105 | $545,000 | $595,750 | -12.10% |
