Housing in Helmetta, NJ

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$512,500

Median List Price

$375,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$302

Days on Market

52

Active Inventory

12

Months of Supply

3.0

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$420,894

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 60.2%List Price 19.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

75.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

50.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

101.3%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
75.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
50.0%
Listings with Price Drops
16.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

4

New Listings

8

Pending Sales

2

Homes Sold 33.3%New Listings 166.7%Pending 33.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$302

Median List $/SF

$320

Sale $/SF 9.8%List $/SF 23.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Helmetta vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Helmetta 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

$321,400

Median Rent

$2,081

Total Housing Units

1,008

Vacancy Rate

2.4%

Owner Occupied

65.8%

Renter Occupied

34.1%

Median Property Tax

$6,992

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,776

Housing Types

Single Family
49.8%
Multi-Family
49.1%
Mobile Home
1.1%

The current median sale price in Helmetta, NJ is $512,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 52 days on the market. 75.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $302. The median rent is $2,081 per month (Census ACS). About 65.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1984. There are 1,008 total housing units.