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Lakewood, NJ 08701
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$401,500median sale price
The median home sale price in Lakewood, NJ is $401,500, down 50.8% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 59 days with 53 active listings. The market is currently a leaning buyer's. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Lakewood, NJ is currently a leaning buyer's, based on 4.4 months of supply and homes selling in about 59 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
12
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
59
Average pace
Active listings
53
4.4 months supply
Sale-to-list
96.1%
Below asking
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $401,500 |
| Median list price | $599,000 |
| Year-over-year price change | -50.8% |
| Average days on market | 59 days |
| Active inventory | 53 listings |
| Months of supply | 4.4 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 96.1% |
| Median price per sq ft | $308/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 12 |
| New listings (latest month) | 23 |
| Listings with a price cut | 17.0% |
| Market condition | Leaning buyer's |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How the Lakewood, NJ market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $306,250 | $267/sq ft | 10 | 63 days |
| Condo / Co-op | $645,000 | $350/sq ft | 2 | 25 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Lakewood housing market is currently classified as a leaning buyer's with a median sale price of $401,500. Prices have fallen 50.8% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 59 days on market, indicating 4.4 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 10.3x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
There are currently 53 homes listed for sale in Lakewood, New Jersey. The median listing price is $599K. Featured listings range from $150,000 to $1,000,000.

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Michele Rinaldi · Del Virginia Realtors

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Kim D'addario · RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Kim DAddario · RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Toms River

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Jack Maffai · Weichert Realtors-Old Bridge

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Nicole Scharnikow · Daunno Realty Services

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Sheila Hansen · The Gallery Residential Brokerage

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Sheila Hansen · The Gallery Residential Brokerage

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Judith Keelan · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Spring Lake

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Charles Klein · Four Points Realty

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Glen Levine · DeFelice Realty Group, LLC

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Michael Barone · C21/ Solid Gold Realty

Lakewood, NJ 08701
Artyom Eliseyev · Coldwell Banker Realty
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Active listings
53
Homes on market
Median list price
$599K
Avg. days on market
59
Days until sale
New this week
23
Newly listed
Population
69,884
Median income
$57,576/yr
Median age
17.3 years
Owner-occupied
37.0%
College grads
31.3%
Avg commute
21.1 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
Zillow home value
$591,177
Zillow rent index
$2,021/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
24.4x
Price-to-income
10.3x
Source: Zillow Research
Lakewood is a community of approximately 70K residents with a median age of 17.3 years.The median household income is $57,576, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 31.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 37.0%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 21.1 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Lakewood offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
9 schools tracked · 4,756 students
The largest public schools serving Lakewood, NJ by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Lakewood High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,330 students
Oak Street Elem School
Grades 2-6 · 656 students
Lakewood Middle School
Grades 7-8 · 582 students
Ocean Academy Charter School
Grades K-8 · 499 students
Clifton Ave Grade School
Grades 2-6 · 473 students
Piner Elementary School
Grades PK-K · 378 students
Ella G Clarke Elementary School
Grades 3-6 · 353 students
Spruce Street Elementary School
Grades 1 · 249 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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For investors evaluating Lakewood, the price-to-rent ratio of 24.4x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has softened 50.8% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Lakewood's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Lakewood's median home price.
The median home sale price in Lakewood is $401,500, down 50.8% from last year.
Homes typically spend 59 days on market before going under contract.
The median household income is $57,576 per year.
With 4.4 months of supply, Lakewood is currently a leaning buyer's.
There are currently 53 homes listed for sale in Lakewood, NJ.
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Lakewood is $591,177, representing the typical home value in the area.
The median condo/co-op sale price in Lakewood, NJ is $645,000, compared to $306,250 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.
The median single-family home price in Lakewood, NJ is $306,250 (about $267 per square foot).
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