Housing in Newport, NC
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$347,500
Median List Price
$263,750
Price Per Sq Ft
$196
Days on Market
48
Active Inventory
10
Months of Supply
1.7
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$333,245
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,725
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
33.3%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
25.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.2%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
6
New Listings
4
Pending Sales
8
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$196
Median List $/SF
$223
Newport vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Newport 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
$245,300
Median Rent
$784
Total Housing Units
1,901
Vacancy Rate
11.3%
Owner Occupied
61.5%
Renter Occupied
38.5%
Median Property Tax
$1,347
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,058
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Newport, NC is $347,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 48 days on the market. 33.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $196. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,725/month. About 61.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1990. There are 1,901 total housing units.