Trenton, NJ metro area Housing Market

Warm Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Trenton, NJ metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: March 2026

Median Sale Price

$423K

5.9% YoY

Days on Market

51 days

8.5% YoY

Active Inventory

736

3.4% YoY

Homes Sold

218

2.7% YoY

Warm Market

The market is active with moderate buyer demand.

Trenton, NJ metro area Market Summary

The Trenton, NJ metro area housing market is heating up. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $423K, up 5.9% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 51 days on the market, 8.5% longer than a year ago.

There are 736 homes for sale — 3.4% fewer than last year. With 3.4 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 377 new listings were added during this period, down 8.9% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 100.1% of their list price on average, indicating buyers are paying above asking. 40.4% of homes sell above their asking price. 19.8% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

63

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 3.4
Days on Market 51
Price Drops 19.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio 100.1%
Market Temperature Warm

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 3.3%
Days on Market (National: 55) 7.3%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 99.9%

vs. New Jersey Median

Median Price (New Jersey: $547K) 22.7%
Days on Market (New Jersey: 49) 4.1%

Investor Takeaway

This market shows balanced conditions. Evaluate individual deals carefully using rent-to-price ratios and local comps.

Trenton, NJ metro area Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$450K

Price per Sq Ft

$263

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.1%

Months of Supply

3.4

Sold Above List

40.4%

Price Drops

19.8%

New Listings

377

8.9% YoY

Pending Sales

298

Off Market in 2 Weeks

42.3%

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