Housing in Caldwell, NJ

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$715,000

Median List Price

$1,097,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$360

Days on Market

61

Active Inventory

5

Months of Supply

0.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$710,541

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,304

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 10.7%List Price 31.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

71.4%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

33.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

103.1%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
71.4%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
33.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

7

New Listings

2

Pending Sales

3

Homes Sold 75.0%New Listings 0.0%Pending 25.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$360

Median List $/SF

$467

Sale $/SF 57.9%List $/SF 43.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Caldwell vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Caldwell 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

$563,000

Median Rent

$1,937

Total Housing Units

3,874

Vacancy Rate

2.0%

Owner Occupied

45.4%

Renter Occupied

54.6%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$3,054

Housing Types

Single Family
39.1%
Multi-Family
60.5%
Mobile Home
0.4%

The current median sale price in Caldwell, NJ is $715,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 61 days on the market. 71.4% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 0.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $360. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,304/month. About 45.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1958. There are 3,874 total housing units.