Home values, rents and more in the New York metro area
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How the New York metro compares
The typical home in the New York metro area is worth about $731,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in the New York metro are 39% above the typical value in New York ($525,000) and 2.0 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in the New York metro rose 4.9%, compared with +5.6% in New York and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $3,546 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 23% above New York ($2,888) and 1.8 times the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 4.3% over the past year.
The median household income is $99,155, against $85,974 in New York and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 20,112,448 people live in the New York metro (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
The New York metro has the 26th-highest typical home value of the 923 metro areas in the United States and the highest of 27 in New York with Zillow figures.
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Nearby metro areas
Counties in the New York metro
- Bergen County, NJ $780,000
- Bronx County, NY $504,000
- Essex County, NJ $659,000
- Hudson County, NJ $636,000
- Hunterdon County, NJ $627,000
- Kings County, NY $963,000
- Middlesex County, NJ $580,000
- Monmouth County, NJ $787,000
- Morris County, NJ $702,000
- Nassau County, NY $852,000
- New York County, NY $1,247,000
- Ocean County, NJ $551,000
- Passaic County, NJ $598,000
- Putnam County, NY $575,000
- Queens County, NY $745,000
- Richmond County, NY $724,000
- Rockland County, NY $758,000
- Somerset County, NJ $656,000
- Suffolk County, NY $730,000
- Sussex County, NJ $445,000
- Union County, NJ $628,000
- Westchester County, NY $878,000
Cities in the New York metro
- New York, NY $826,000
- Newark, NJ $480,000
- Jersey City, NJ $657,000
- Yonkers, NY $702,000
- Paterson, NJ $541,000
- Elizabeth, NJ $552,000
- Edison, NJ $636,000
- Toms River, NJ $463,000
- Clifton, NJ $609,000
- New Rochelle, NY $941,000
- Brick, NJ $522,000
- Mount Vernon, NY $594,000
- Bayonne, NJ $588,000
- East Orange, NJ $477,000
- Passaic, NJ $555,000
- Lakewood, NJ $591,000
- Middletown, NJ
- Union City, NJ $559,000
- Piscataway, NJ $597,000
- North Bergen Township, NJ $574,000
- Irvington, NJ $420,000
- White Plains, NY $802,000
- Jackson, NJ $640,000
- Hempstead, NY $646,000
- Hoboken, NJ $894,000
- New Brunswick, NJ $439,000
- Perth Amboy, NJ $493,000
- Plainfield, NJ $517,000
- Howell, NJ
- Bloomfield, NJ $606,000
- Wayne, NJ $747,000
- West New York, NJ $448,000
- Levittown, NY $733,000
- East Brunswick, NJ $626,000
- Monroe Township, NJ $626,000
- West Orange, NJ $690,000
- Bridgewater Township, NJ $736,000
- Hackensack, NJ $463,000
- Manchester, NJ $343,000
- Sayreville, NJ $526,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.