Housing in Newburyport, MA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$849,000

Median List Price

$662,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$544

Days on Market

19

Active Inventory

22

Months of Supply

2.0

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$894,965

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,795

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 7.1%List Price 26.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

18.2%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

66.7%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.4%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
18.2%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
66.7%
Listings with Price Drops
22.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

11

New Listings

12

Pending Sales

9

Homes Sold 31.3%New Listings 61.3%Pending 72.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$544

Median List $/SF

$572

Sale $/SF 3.8%List $/SF 10.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Newburyport vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Newburyport 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

$792,400

Median Rent

$1,511

Total Housing Units

8,298

Vacancy Rate

6.1%

Owner Occupied

76.2%

Renter Occupied

23.8%

Median Property Tax

$7,853

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,608

Housing Types

Single Family
69.3%
Multi-Family
30.7%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Newburyport, MA is $849,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 19 days on the market. 18.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $544. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,795/month. About 76.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1952. There are 8,298 total housing units.