Housing in Sewaren, NJ

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$499,250

Median List Price

$399,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$448

Days on Market

74

Active Inventory

7

Months of Supply

3.5

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$525,892

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 11.6%List Price 22.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

50.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

102.8%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
50.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

2

New Listings

1

Homes Sold 100.0%New Listings 50.0%Pending 33.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$448

Median List $/SF

$412

Sale $/SF 38.7%List $/SF 37.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Sewaren vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Sewaren 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

$414,900

Median Rent

$1,382

Total Housing Units

1,302

Vacancy Rate

3.4%

Owner Occupied

70.9%

Renter Occupied

29.1%

Median Property Tax

$9,576

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,566

Housing Types

Single Family
72.5%
Multi-Family
27.5%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Sewaren, NJ is $499,250 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 74 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $448. The median rent is $1,382 per month (Census ACS). About 70.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1958. There are 1,302 total housing units.