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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
June 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ real estate market (08901) currently shows 70 active listings, with 32 pending sales. Homes are averaging 64 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 64 days on market compared to 33 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.9% year-over-year, from $454,500 to $436,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 56,870  ·  Density: 3,503.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $57,138

Typical home value: $291,846  ·  Homeownership: 20.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
70
⇩ 5.4% vs 74 last year
Pending
32
46% pending ratio
Median Price
$436,750
⇩ 3.9% vs $454,500 last year
Average Price
$479,196
⇩ 3.3% vs $495,526 last year
Days on Market
64
⇧ 93.9% vs 33 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$332
⇩ 4.3% vs $347/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,299 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 70 this year vs 74 last year
  • Days on market: 64 now vs 33 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $436,750 (-3.9% YoY)
  • Average: $479,196 (-3.3% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 7.8 miles — 533 listings ($351,057,191 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08901New Brunswick, NJ 089010.0 mi57$30,687,261$480,000$538,373
08850Milltown, NJ 088502.5 mi18$12,036,852$652,475$668,714
08817Edison, NJ 088173.4 mi79$50,718,237$507,225$642,003
08816East Brunswick, NJ 088164.0 mi95$60,984,870$628,475$641,946
08854Piscataway, NJ 088544.4 mi84$50,988,672$572,500$607,008
08837Edison, NJ 088375.6 mi45$17,800,470$299,450$395,566
08840Metuchen, NJ 088406.0 mi30$21,562,860$664,500$718,762
08880South Bound Brook, NJ 088806.5 mi6$2,894,202$481,000$482,367
08846Middlesex, NJ 088466.9 mi28$14,952,588$556,000$534,021
08832Keasbey, NJ 088327.0 mi3$2,477,901$779,000$825,967
08828Helmetta, NJ 088287.4 mi10$5,718,630$591,175$571,863
08820Edison, NJ 088207.6 mi65$72,661,615$946,500$1,117,871
08805Bound Brook, NJ 088057.8 mi13$7,573,033$579,225$582,541

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901?

As of June 2026, there are 70 active listings in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ (zip code 08901), compared to 74 the prior year.

What is the median home price in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901?

The median listing price in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901 is $436,750 as of June 2026, a 3.9% decrease from $454,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901 spend an average of 64 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 33 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of June 2026, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 64 days on market compared to 33 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901 save an estimated $8,735 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $436,750. 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.