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PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Middlesex County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
87
⇧ 20.8% vs 72 last year
Pending
51
59% pending ratio
Median Price
$544,450
⇩ 1% vs $549,750 last year
Average Price
$573,388
⇩ 0.9% vs $578,457 last year
Days on Market
73
⇧ 35.2% vs 54 days last year

Market Context

Population: 60,233  ·  Density: 1,228.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $123,236

Typical home value: $404,249  ·  Homeownership: 65.8%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The PISCATAWAY, NJ real estate market (08854) currently shows 87 active listings, with 51 pending sales. Homes are averaging 73 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 15 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 73 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1% year-over-year, from $549,750 to $544,450.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 87 this year vs 72 last year
  • Days on market: 73 now vs 54 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $544,450 (-1% YoY)
  • Average: $573,388 (-0.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 7.7 miles — 496 listings ($377,392,270 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08854Piscataway, NJ 088540.0 mi87$49,884,756$544,450$573,388
07080South Plainfield, NJ 070803.2 mi51$32,897,703$599,900$645,053
08904Highland Park, NJ 089043.7 mi18$10,183,392$539,000$565,744
07063Plainfield, NJ 070634.2 mi24$12,304,224$507,450$512,676
08805Bound Brook, NJ 088054.3 mi17$8,984,925$544,950$528,525
08855Piscataway, NJ 088554.6 mi1$459,900$459,900$459,900
07060Plainfield, NJ 070605.3 mi56$26,697,104$484,500$476,734
08820Edison, NJ 088205.5 mi64$70,929,024$954,000$1,108,266
07059Warren, NJ 070596.5 mi42$81,682,986$1,550,000$1,944,833
08837Edison, NJ 088376.6 mi47$19,678,759$299,000$418,697
07069Watchung, NJ 070696.8 mi11$17,803,687$1,385,000$1,618,517
08902North Brunswick, NJ 089027.3 mi66$36,285,942$464,900$549,787
07023Fanwood, NJ 070237.7 mi12$9,599,868$749,000$799,989

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854?

As of January 2026, there are 87 active listings in PISCATAWAY, NJ (zip code 08854), compared to 72 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854?

The median listing price in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854 is $544,450 as of January 2026, a 1% decrease from $549,750 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in PISCATAWAY, NJ?

Homes in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854 spend an average of 73 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 54 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 15 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 73 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in PISCATAWAY, NJ?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854 save an estimated $10,889 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $544,450. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.