Housing in Fair Lawn, NJ

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$712,500

Median List Price

$699,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$460

Days on Market

80

Active Inventory

43

Months of Supply

2.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$690,541

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$3,611

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 4.8%List Price 1.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

68.8%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

56.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

103.4%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
68.8%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
56.3%
Listings with Price Drops
7.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

16

New Listings

19

Pending Sales

16

Homes Sold 6.7%New Listings 36.7%Pending 11.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$460

Median List $/SF

$430

Sale $/SF 11.9%List $/SF 9.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Fair Lawn vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Fair Lawn 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

$532,700

Median Rent

$1,908

Total Housing Units

12,392

Vacancy Rate

1.9%

Owner Occupied

79.3%

Renter Occupied

20.8%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,580

Housing Types

Single Family
80.0%
Multi-Family
19.9%
Mobile Home
0.1%

The current median sale price in Fair Lawn, NJ is $712,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 80 days on the market. 68.8% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $460. Zillow's observed rent index is $3,611/month. About 79.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1953. There are 12,392 total housing units.