Middlesex County, NJ — Housing & Real Estate
Home values, rent, homeownership rates, housing types, and property taxes
Housing Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$439,300
Median Rent
$1,810/mo
Homeownership
63.5%
Vacancy Rate
3.5%
Total Housing Units
316,633
Property Tax
$9,684/yr
Housing Tenure
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Owner-Occupied63.5%
Renter-Occupied36.5%
Housing Types
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Single Family63.8%
Multi-Family35.3%
Mobile Home0.9%
Owner Costs
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)With Mortgage
$2,196/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,837/mo
Median Year Built
1973
The median home value in Middlesex County, NJ is $439,300 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,810. 63.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 316,633 total housing units in the county. The vacancy rate is 3.5%.