Housing · Chatham
Chatham, NJ housing market
The typical Chatham home is worth about $1,377,000, up 10.8% in a year, 137% above the New Jersey typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Chatham compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Chatham at a glance
Typical home value
$1.38M
▲ 10.8% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
ChathamNew Jersey
Show as a table
| January | Chatham | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $861,000 | $317,000 |
| 2018 | $887,000 | $330,000 |
| 2019 | $904,000 | $343,000 |
| 2020 | $872,000 | $358,000 |
| 2021 | $908,000 | $394,000 |
| 2022 | $986,000 | $441,000 |
| 2023 | $1,031,000 | $471,000 |
| 2024 | $1,110,000 | $511,000 |
| 2025 | $1,190,000 | $551,000 |
| 2026 | $1,294,000 | $568,000 |
| August 2026 | $1,377,000 | $580,000 |
Next door
Chatham and its neighbors
The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham | $1.38M | +10.8% | — | $198,913 |
| New Providence | $1.01M | +8.5% | 10 | $161,599 |
| Berkeley Heights | $964K | +7.6% | — | $204,658 |
| Madison | $1.03M | +8.2% | 19 | $171,471 |
| Summit | $1.41M | +13.1% | 14 | $190,304 |
| Chatham | — | — | 12 | $241,500 |
Affordability
6.9 years of income
The typical Chatham home costs about 6.9 years of the town's median household income, more than across New Jersey (5.6 years).
How Chatham ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
84.1%
New Jersey: 63.8%
Median tax bill
$10,001
New Jersey: $9,590
Median rent
$2,769
New Jersey: $1,720
Typical home built
1974
New Jersey: 1970
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
On the market
Recent listings in Chatham
Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.