Housing in New Haven, CT
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$280,250
Median List Price
$359,925
Price Per Sq Ft
$197
Days on Market
56
Active Inventory
117
Months of Supply
3.4
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$317,708
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$2,044
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
50.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
27.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio
103.3%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
34
New Listings
35
Pending Sales
47
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$197
Median List $/SF
$210
New Haven vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. New 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
$249,000
Median Rent
$1,442
Total Housing Units
59,626
Vacancy Rate
10.4%
Owner Occupied
28.4%
Renter Occupied
71.6%
Median Property Tax
$6,232
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,845
Housing Types
The current median sale price in New Haven, CT is $280,250 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 56 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $197. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,044/month. About 28.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1952. There are 59,626 total housing units.