Used Tesla Model 3 for Sale in Orange County, CA

141 local listings · median $23,158 · 193 sold in 30 days

Local market overview

There are currently 141 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 $23,158, with most listings between $18,150 and $30,007, and the average odometer reading is 65,345 miles.

Over the last 30 days, 193 used Tesla Model 3s sold in the Orange County, CA market at a median sold price of $26,880, spending about 31 days listed before selling.

Market analysis — used Tesla Model 3 in Orange County, CA

Orange County Model 3 pricing is split by model year, with current asks below recent sold medians.

Active listings
161 listings
Median ask price
$23,990
Median sold price
$26,599
Avg active mileage
61,712 miles

In Orange County, the current Model 3 market has 161 active listings at a $23,990 median ask, while 213 sales in the last 30 days show a higher $26,599 median sold price. That overall comparison hides big year differences: 2019 and 2020 sold medians run above current asks, 2022 is essentially even, and 2023 through 2025 show asks above sold medians. The local price ladder is driven mostly by model year, from a $17,578 sold median for 2018 cars to $37,490 for 2025 cars. Inventory is concentrated in Long Range All-Wheel Drive and rear-wheel-drive trims, and the average active listing already carries 61,712 miles, so mileage and year should be your first two filters when comparing Orange County cars.

  • Recent sold prices sit above current asks: In Orange County, the median active ask is $23,990 across 161 listings, while the median sold price is $26,599 across 213 sales in the last 30 days. Listings are also spending 34 days on market on average, so the local market is not just about sticker price but about where a car is positioned against recent closes.
  • Model year sets the main price bands: Older Orange County Model 3s cluster much lower: 2018 cars show a $17,578 sold median, 2019 $19,685, and 2020 $22,248. Newer years step up quickly, with 2022 at $26,997, 2024 at $34,199, and 2025 at $37,490.
  • Ask-vs-sold gaps are not uniform by year: The biggest Orange County mismatch is 2020, where the median ask is $19,499 and the median sold price is $22,248, a -$2,749 ask-versus-sold delta. 2022 is nearly at parity, with a $26,990 median ask, $26,997 median sold price, and a -$7 delta, while 2023, 2024, and 2025 show positive deltas of $850, $1,349, and $554.
  • Supply is deepest in Long Range and RWD trims: Orange County active inventory is concentrated in Long Range All-Wheel Drive at 41 listings and Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive at 37 listings. Standard Range Plus Rear-Wheel Drive adds 30 listings, while Performance All-Wheel Drive has 17 and Mid Range Rear-Wheel Drive has 10, so selection is broader in the mainstream trims.
  • Use local mileage as the reference point: The average active Model 3 in Orange County shows 61,712 miles. When you compare a listing near the market median of $23,990 against the lower-quartile ask of $18,985 or the upper-quartile ask of $29,490, keep in mind whether that car's mileage is close to or far from that local average.

Bottom line: In Orange County, Model 3 pricing is mostly a model-year story: recent sold medians run from $17,578 for 2018 to $37,490 for 2025.

AI-generated summary of the data shown on this page, last updated 2026-09-21. Figures are directional, not an appraisal.

Median asking price — Orange County, CA (last 30 days)

Median asking price for used Tesla Model 3 in Orange County, CA, last 30 daysWeekly median asking price trend for the Orange County, CA market.$25,435$22,770Aug 24Sep 07Sep 21
Weekly median asking price for used Tesla Model 3 in Orange County, CA.
Weekly median asking price, Tesla Model 3 in Orange County, CA
WeekMedian asking price
Aug 24$24,985
Aug 31$25,435
Sep 07$25,080
Sep 14$23,995
Sep 21$22,770

Price by model year — Orange County, CA

Median price by model year, used Tesla Model 3 in Orange County, CAMedian asking price for each model year currently listed locally.2018$16,8992019$16,9992020$19,1682021$22,7702022$27,7852023$27,4972024$34,6442025$38,099
Median asking price for each model year listed locally — a quick read on depreciation in this market.
Median price by model year, Tesla Model 3 in Orange County, CA
Model yearMedian askingActive listingsMedian sold
2018$16,89927$19,011
2019$16,99921$19,999
2020$19,16813$22,800
2021$22,77015$23,998
2022$27,78515$26,900
2023$27,49720$26,936
2024$34,64414$34,199
2025$38,09915$37,728

Price vs. mileage — Orange County, CA

Price vs. mileage for used Tesla Model 3 in Orange County, CAEach point is one active local listing: mileage (x) against price (y).$52,795$13,8856,873 mi173,232 mi
Each point is one active local listing: judge whether a car is priced fairly for its odometer.

What’s available — Model 3 trims in Orange County, CA

Active listings by trim, used Tesla Model 3 in Orange County, CANumber of currently-listed vehicles by trim in this metro.Long Range All-Wheel Drive31Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive30Standard Range Plus Rear-Wheel Drive27Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive23Performance All-Wheel Drive16Mid Range Rear-Wheel Drive12Other2
Active local listings by trim.
Active listings by trim, Tesla Model 3 in Orange County, CA
TrimActive listings
Long Range All-Wheel Drive31
Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive30
Standard Range Plus Rear-Wheel Drive27
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive23
Performance All-Wheel Drive16
Mid Range Rear-Wheel Drive12
Other2

Shop all used Tesla Model 3 listings in Orange County, CA

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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.