Housing in Mountainside, NJ

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$965,000

Median List Price

$787,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$399

Days on Market

13

Active Inventory

6

Months of Supply

2.0

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$1,015,469

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 19.9%List Price 11.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

66.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

50.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

114.5%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
66.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
50.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

3

New Listings

4

Pending Sales

2

Homes Sold 0.0%New Listings 33.3%Pending 77.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$399

Median List $/SF

$332

Sale $/SF 8.1%List $/SF 14.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Mountainside vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Mountainside 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

$755,600

Median Rent

$3,501

Total Housing Units

2,616

Vacancy Rate

2.9%

Owner Occupied

86.8%

Renter Occupied

13.2%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$3,045

Housing Types

Single Family
98.3%
Multi-Family
1.7%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Mountainside, NJ is $965,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 13 days on the market. 66.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $399. The median rent is $3,501 per month (Census ACS). About 86.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1958. There are 2,616 total housing units.