Housing in Newark, CA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$1,415,000

Median List Price

$1,341,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$665

Days on Market

47

Active Inventory

35

Months of Supply

2.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$1,212,110

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$3,219

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price ↑ 14.6%List Price ↑ 8.4%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

41.2%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

64.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.4%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
41.2%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
64.3%
Listings with Price Drops
14.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

17

New Listings

30

Pending Sales

14

Homes Sold ↓ 48.5%New Listings ↓ 34.8%Pending ↓ 64.1%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$665

Median List $/SF

$752

Sale $/SF ↓ 8.7%List $/SF ↓ 4.3%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Newark vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Newark is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$1,094,200

Median Rent

$2,730

Total Housing Units

15,897

Vacancy Rate

4.5%

Owner Occupied

69.7%

Renter Occupied

30.3%

Median Property Tax

$7,653

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$3,034

Housing Types

Single Family
80.8%
Multi-Family
18.5%
Mobile Home
0.7%

The current median sale price in Newark, CA is $1,415,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 47 days on the market. 41.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $665. Zillow's observed rent index is $3,219/month. About 69.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1975. There are 15,897 total housing units.