Market Intelligence · NJ / Essex County

Newark, NJ housing market

9 ZIP markets liveData updated August 2026Typical value$497K1-yr changeUp1.4%

The median home value in Newark, NJ is $497K as of August 2026, up 1.4% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Newark, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, August 2026
$497K
1-yr changeMedian across Newark ZIPs
+1.4%
ZIP markets live11 tracked in Newark
9
County
Essex County

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12-month value trend

+1.4% over 12 months

Typical home value in Newark over the last 12 months: $490K in Aug 2025 to $497K in Aug 2026 (+1.4%).

Aug 2025$490K

Aug 2026$497K

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

Context

Newark's typical home is valued at $496,598 by Zillow as of August 2026, a 12-month move of +1.4%. Turning to what is for sale, Realtor.com counts 184 homes on the market, 80 newly listed, and a median asking price of $449,000 as of August 2026. Listings sit a median 51 days before selling, with 0.0% of active homes cutting their price. Taken together, the numbers describe a steady market: values are holding their gains while buyers have room to negotiate on individual listings.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Newark, NJ?

Typical home value

$497K

Up1.4%YoY

Median list price

$449K

Days on market

51

Homes for sale

184

Price cuts

0.0%

New listings

80

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

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

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