Housing in Rutherford, NJ

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$670,000

Median List Price

$493,449

Price Per Sq Ft

$445

Days on Market

89

Active Inventory

21

Months of Supply

1.5

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$718,683

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 2.9%List Price 25.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

42.9%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

15.4%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.3%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
42.9%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
15.4%
Listings with Price Drops
4.8%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

14

New Listings

6

Pending Sales

13

Homes Sold 27.3%New Listings 66.7%Pending 13.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$445

Median List $/SF

$418

Sale $/SF 24.0%List $/SF 0.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Rutherford vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Rutherford 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

$580,800

Median Rent

$1,859

Total Housing Units

7,163

Vacancy Rate

2.9%

Owner Occupied

63.1%

Renter Occupied

36.9%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,728

Housing Types

Single Family
57.9%
Multi-Family
40.6%
Mobile Home
1.5%

The current median sale price in Rutherford, NJ is $670,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 89 days on the market. 42.9% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $445. The median rent is $1,859 per month (Census ACS). About 63.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1945. There are 7,163 total housing units.