Used Tesla Model 3 for Sale in Orange County, CA
148 local listings · median $24,952 · 210 sold in 30 days
Local market overview
There are currently 148 used Tesla Model 3 listings for sale in the Orange County, CA area on OwneDeals, aggregated from Tesla Certified Pre-Owned inventory, partner dealers, and private sellers. The median local asking price is $24,952, with most listings between $19,070 and $32,624, and the average odometer reading is 65,923 miles.
Over the last 30 days, 210 used Tesla Model 3s sold in the Orange County, CA market at a median sold price of $28,074, spending about 32 days listed before selling.
Market analysis — used Tesla Model 3 in Orange County, CA
Orange County, CA Model 3 shoppers should compare by year, not just the headline median.
- Active listings
- 136 listings
- Median ask price
- $22,983
- Median sold price
- $27,832
- Avg days listed
- 29 days
For Orange County, CA shoppers, the headline gap between a $22,983 median ask and a $27,832 median sold price can be misleading on its own. The year breakdown shows why: sold medians range from $19,699 for 2018 to $38,359 for 2025, and some years trade above their local ask medians while others trade below. Current listings also average 69,193 miles, with the middle half of asks between $18,499 and $29,506, so live inventory spans several age and price bands. If trim choice matters, local availability is deepest in Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive at 32 listings and Long Range All-Wheel Drive at 29 listings.
- Recent sales are above live asks: In Orange County, CA, the median active ask for a Model 3 is $22,983, while the median sold price over the last 30 days is $27,832. Recent transaction volume also exceeded current supply, with 198 sales versus 136 listings.
- Ask-versus-sold varies by model year: By model year, the ask-versus-sold relationship flips rather than moving in one direction. In Orange County, CA, 2018 cars sold at $19,699 against a $16,920 ask median, while 2023 cars sold at $27,592 against a $28,676 ask median; 2025 cars were back above ask at $38,359 versus $37,162.
- Model-year pricing climbs in clear steps: Local sold medians rise from $19,699 for 2018 to $22,766 for 2021, $27,376 for 2022, and $38,359 for 2025. For Orange County, CA shoppers, that gives a practical local price ladder when deciding how much newer model years cost.
- Live inventory spans a wide price band: Current Orange County, CA Model 3 listings average 69,193 miles, and the middle half of asks runs from $18,499 to $29,506. That frames why the live median ask sits at $22,983 while the recent sold median is $27,832.
- Long Range trims make up most local choice: Current inventory is concentrated in Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive and Long Range All-Wheel Drive, with 32 listings and 29 listings, ahead of 23 listings for Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive. Performance All-Wheel Drive and Standard Range Plus Rear-Wheel Drive each show 20 listings.
Bottom line: In Orange County, CA, use model year as the first filter on Model 3 pricing: local sold medians run from $19,699 in 2018 to $38,359 in 2025.
AI-generated summary of the data shown on this page, last updated 2026-10-05. Figures are directional, not an appraisal.
Median asking price — Orange County, CA (last 30 days)
| Week | Median asking price |
|---|---|
| Sep 07 | $25,242 |
| Sep 14 | $24,985 |
| Sep 21 | $23,490 |
| Sep 28 | $23,446 |
| Oct 05 | $24,595 |
Price by model year — Orange County, CA
| Model year | Median asking | Active listings | Median sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $17,585 | 27 | $19,699 |
| 2019 | $18,999 | 23 | $18,911 |
| 2020 | $19,995 | 11 | $21,295 |
| 2021 | $24,297 | 12 | $23,084 |
| 2022 | $25,341 | 13 | $27,842 |
| 2023 | $29,030 | 28 | $28,100 |
| 2024 | $36,800 | 21 | $34,344 |
| 2025 | $38,847 | 12 | $38,229 |
Price vs. mileage — Orange County, CA
What’s available — Model 3 trims in Orange County, CA
| Trim | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Long Range All-Wheel Drive | 31 |
| Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive | 30 |
| Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive | 27 |
| Performance All-Wheel Drive | 26 |
| Standard Range Plus Rear-Wheel Drive | 18 |
| Mid Range Rear-Wheel Drive | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Model 3 Premium Rear-Wheel Drive | 1 |
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About this data
Methodology: figures cover the Orange County, CA metro (a curated group of local cities). Active-listing statistics reflect vehicles marked for sale when this page was generated. Recently-sold figures use each listing’s last-updated timestamp as a sold-date proxy and are directional market signal, not an appraisal. Trend data comes from OwneDeals’ own inventory snapshots.
Research by DK · OwneDeals Research.