Market Intelligence · NJ / Middlesex County

Avenel, NJ home prices and housing market

1 ZIP market liveData updated September 2026Typical value$513K1-yr changeUp0.7%

The typical home value in Avenel, NJ is $513K as of September 2026, up 0.7% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Avenel ZIP code, the median list price is $527K and homes spend a median of 40 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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The coverage

Avenel, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$513K
1-yr changeMedian across Avenel ZIPs
+0.7%
ZIP markets live
1
County
Middlesex County

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12-month value trend

+0.7% over 12 months

Typical home value in Avenel over the last 12 months: $510K in Sep 2025 to $513K in Sep 2026 (+0.7%).

Sep 2025$510K

Sep 2026$513K

Median Zillow home value index across Avenel's ZIP codes.

Context

Avenel's housing market shows modest growth, with typical home values at $529,355, up 0.8% over the past year as of August 2026. There were 23 homes for sale in September 2026, with 8 new listings that month. The median list price sits at $527,475, and homes are spending a median of 40 days on market. About 9.0% of listings have received a price cut. The market is neither particularly hot nor struggling, so sellers should have realistic expectations about timing and price.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Avenel, NJ?

Typical home value

$513K

Up0.7%YoY

Median list price

$527K

Days on market

40

Homes for sale

23

Price cuts

9.0%

New listings

8

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Avenel's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Avenel, NJ home prices over time

Typical home values in Avenel, NJ are up 0.7% over the past year, from $510K in September 2025 to $513K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Avenel, NJ, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$513,185+0.7%
September 2025$509,781No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Avenel ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Avenel, NJ a buyer's or seller's market?

Avenel, NJ is roughly balanced between buyers and sellers.

The signals are mixed: relatively few listings have cut their asking price, but homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, so pricing and condition matter more than market direction.

Based on a median of 40 days on market and 9% of listings with a price cut in the typical Avenel ZIP code, and 8 new listings against 23 active listings across Avenel, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Avenel housing market forecast 2027

+1.6%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 1 Avenel ZIP code, points to typical home values rising 1.6% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Avenel rose 0.7%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Avenel?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Avenel shows typical home values rising 1.6% by September 2027, after a 0.7% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 1 Avenel ZIP code has both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in Avenel?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Avenel, NJ home prices.

What is a typical home worth in Avenel?

The typical home value in Avenel is $529,355 as of August 2026, representing a 0.8% increase over the past year.

How long do homes take to sell in Avenel?

Homes in Avenel spend a median of 40 days on market as of September 2026.

How many homes are currently for sale in Avenel?

There are 23 homes for sale in Avenel as of September 2026, with 8 new listings added that month.

Are home prices going up or down in Avenel, NJ?

Typical home values in Avenel, NJ are up 0.7% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Avenel, NJ a buyer's or seller's market?

Avenel, NJ is roughly balanced between buyers and sellers. The signals are mixed: relatively few listings have cut their asking price, but homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, so pricing and condition matter more than market direction. Based on a median of 40 days on market and 9% of listings with a price cut in the typical Avenel ZIP code, and 8 new listings against 23 active listings across Avenel, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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