Housing in Dayton, NJ

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$700,000

Median List Price

$450,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$384

Days on Market

57

Active Inventory

16

Months of Supply

16.0

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$647,397

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 42.9%List Price 6.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.0%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
12.5%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

New Listings

5

Pending Sales

6

Homes Sold 0.0%New Listings 16.7%Pending 100.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$384

Median List $/SF

$345

Sale $/SF 24.7%List $/SF 7.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Dayton vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Dayton 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

$471,700

Median Rent

$1,969

Total Housing Units

2,814

Vacancy Rate

2.4%

Owner Occupied

84.8%

Renter Occupied

15.2%

Median Property Tax

$9,321

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,712

Housing Types

Single Family
83.5%
Multi-Family
16.4%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Dayton, NJ is $700,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 57 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 16.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $384. The median rent is $1,969 per month (Census ACS). About 84.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1987. There are 2,814 total housing units.