Housing in East Haven, CT

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$371,000

Median List Price

$389,950

Price Per Sq Ft

$250

Days on Market

66

Active Inventory

42

Months of Supply

1.8

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$343,747

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,778

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 8.1%List Price 34.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

52.2%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

34.8%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.5%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
52.2%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
34.8%
Listings with Price Drops
14.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

23

New Listings

18

Pending Sales

23

Homes Sold 4.2%New Listings 45.5%Pending 32.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$250

Median List $/SF

$304

Sale $/SF 5.9%List $/SF 52.0%Mar 24Jan 26

East Haven vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. East Haven 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

$274,900

Median Rent

$1,454

Total Housing Units

11,863

Vacancy Rate

4.9%

Owner Occupied

74.9%

Renter Occupied

25.1%

Median Property Tax

$5,146

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,661

Housing Types

Single Family
75.5%
Multi-Family
24.5%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in East Haven, CT is $371,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 66 days on the market. 52.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $250. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,778/month. About 74.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1966. There are 11,863 total housing units.