Housing in West Haven, CT
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$387,000
Median List Price
$370,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$230
Days on Market
62
Active Inventory
66
Months of Supply
2.6
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$342,695
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$2,099
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
44.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
40.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.5%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
25
New Listings
28
Pending Sales
25
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$230
Median List $/SF
$233
West Haven vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. West 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
$265,200
Median Rent
$1,389
Total Housing Units
21,884
Vacancy Rate
5.3%
Owner Occupied
51.1%
Renter Occupied
48.9%
Median Property Tax
$6,892
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,813
Housing Types
The current median sale price in West Haven, CT is $387,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 62 days on the market. 44.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $230. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,099/month. About 51.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1961. There are 21,884 total housing units.