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Lakewood, NJ Housing Market & Real Estate

Leaning buyer's-50.8% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$401,500median sale price

How is the Lakewood, NJ housing market right now?

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.)

Is Lakewood a buyer's or seller's market?

Leaning buyer's4.4 months of supply59 avg. days on market

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

What does the Lakewood housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Lakewood, NJ
MetricValue
Median sale price$401,500
Median list price$599,000
Year-over-year price change-50.8%
Average days on market59 days
Active inventory53 listings
Months of supply4.4 months
Sale-to-list price ratio96.1%
Median price per sq ft$308/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)12
New listings (latest month)23
Listings with a price cut17.0%
Market conditionLeaning buyer's

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Lakewood by property type?

How the Lakewood, NJ market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Lakewood, NJ
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$306,250$267/sq ft1063 days
Condo / Co-op$645,000$350/sq ft225 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.

Homes for sale in Lakewood

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.

2 bedroom condo for sale at 300A W Malvern Ct Unit A Lakewood 08701 - $150,000
New Listing
16
$150,000

300A W Malvern Ct Unit A

Lakewood, NJ 08701

2 bd1 ba858 sqft$175/ft²
Condo871 sqft lot

Michele Rinaldi · Del Virginia Realtors

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2 bedroom condo for sale at 62F Buckingham Dr Unit 100F Lakewood 08701 - $190,000
New Listing
31
$190,000

62F Buckingham Dr Unit 100F

Lakewood, NJ 08701

2 bd1 ba928 sqft$205/ft²
Condo871 sqft lot

Kim D'addario · RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay

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2 bedroom townhouse for sale at 62 Buckingham Dr Unit F Lakewood 08701 - $190,000
New Listing
42
$190,000

62 Buckingham Dr Unit F

Lakewood, NJ 08701

2 bd1 ba928 sqft$205/ft²
Townhouse

Kim DAddario · RE/MAX at Barnegat Bay - Toms River

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2 bedroom condo for sale at 612 Sophee Ln Lakewood 08701 - $245,000
New Listing
26
$245,000

612 Sophee Ln

Lakewood, NJ 08701

2 bd2 ba1,165 sqft$210/ft²
Condo436 sqft lot

Jack Maffai · Weichert Realtors-Old Bridge

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2 bedroom condo for sale at 1108A Argyll Cir Lakewood 08701 - $246,000
New Listing
30
$246,000

1108A Argyll Cir

Lakewood, NJ 08701

2 bd1 ba982 sqft$251/ft²
Condo871 sqft lot

Nicole Scharnikow · Daunno Realty Services

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2 bedroom condo for sale at 204 Deanne Dr Lakewood 08701 - $329,000
New Listing
45
$329,000

204 Deanne Dr

Lakewood, NJ 08701

2 bd2 ba1,894 sqft$174/ft²
Condo1,742 sqft lot

Sheila Hansen · The Gallery Residential Brokerage

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2 bedroom condo for sale at 192 Victoria Ct Lakewood 08701 - $359,000
New Listing
45
$359,000

192 Victoria Ct

Lakewood, NJ 08701

2 bd2 ba1,892 sqft$190/ft²
Condo1,307 sqft lot

Sheila Hansen · The Gallery Residential Brokerage

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2 bedroom house for sale at 22 Springlawn Dr Lakewood 08701 - $438,000
New Listing
33
$438,000

22 Springlawn Dr

Lakewood, NJ 08701

2 bd2 ba1,576 sqft$278/ft²
House7,841 sqft lot

Judith Keelan · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Spring Lake

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2 bedroom townhouse for sale at 525 Davids Ct Unit Lakewood Lakewood 08701 - $485,000
New Listing
2
$485,000

525 Davids Ct Unit Lakewood

Lakewood, NJ 08701

2 bd2 ba1,512 sqft$321/ft²
Townhouse436 sqft lot

Charles Klein · Four Points Realty

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2 bedroom house for sale at 1 Gardenways Ct Lakewood 08701 - $525,000
New Listing
49
$525,000

1 Gardenways Ct

Lakewood, NJ 08701

2 bd2 ba1,804 sqft$291/ft²
House3,920 sqft lot

Glen Levine · DeFelice Realty Group, LLC

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5 bedroom house for sale at 1575 Alamitos Dr Lakewood 08701 - $799,900
New Listing
24
$799,900

1575 Alamitos Dr

Lakewood, NJ 08701

5 bd2 ba2,383 sqft$336/ft²
House

Michael Barone · C21/ Solid Gold Realty

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5 bedroom house for sale at 271 Joe Parker Rd Lakewood 08701 - $1,000,000
New Listing
31
$1,000,000

271 Joe Parker Rd

Lakewood, NJ 08701

5 bd3 ba3,592 sqft$278/ft²
House21,780 sqft lot

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

Price drops:17.0%of listings
Sale-to-list:96.1%

Who lives in Lakewood?

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

What are homes worth in Lakewood?

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

What is it like to live in Lakewood?

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.

Which public schools serve Lakewood?

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

Public

Oak Street Elem School

Grades 2-6 · 656 students

Public

Lakewood Middle School

Grades 7-8 · 582 students

Public

Ocean Academy Charter School

Grades K-8 · 499 students

Charter

Clifton Ave Grade School

Grades 2-6 · 473 students

Public

Piner Elementary School

Grades PK-K · 378 students

Public

Ella G Clarke Elementary School

Grades 3-6 · 353 students

Public

Spruce Street Elementary School

Grades 1 · 249 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Lakewood, NJ?

Want a head-to-head view? Compare Lakewood side-by-side with any other U.S. city using our market-comparison tool.

Which ZIP codes are in Lakewood?

Is Lakewood a good real estate investment market?

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Lakewood?

The median home sale price in Lakewood is $401,500, down 50.8% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Lakewood?

Homes typically spend 59 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Lakewood?

The median household income is $57,576 per year.

Is Lakewood a buyer's or seller's market?

With 4.4 months of supply, Lakewood is currently a leaning buyer's.

How many homes are for sale in Lakewood?

There are currently 53 homes listed for sale in Lakewood, NJ.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Lakewood?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Lakewood is $591,177, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Lakewood?

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.

How much does a single-family home cost in Lakewood?

The median single-family home price in Lakewood, NJ is $306,250 (about $267 per square foot).

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