Housing in New Athens, IL
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$120,000
Median List Price
$130,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$116
Days on Market
11
Active Inventory
2
Months of Supply
2.0
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$159,010
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
96.0%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
1
New Listings
1
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$116
Median List $/SF
$66
New Athens vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. New Athens 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
$118,100
Median Rent
$927
Total Housing Units
914
Vacancy Rate
9.5%
Owner Occupied
82.7%
Renter Occupied
17.3%
Median Property Tax
$2,762
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,063
Housing Types
The current median sale price in New Athens, IL is $120,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 11 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $116. The median rent is $927 per month (Census ACS). About 82.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1960. There are 914 total housing units.