A typical Lincroft home is worth about $1,078,000
Up 8.4% in a year, 86% above the New Jersey typical home. Homes typically sell in 14 days, a little above asking.
What kind of housing town is Lincroft?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 5.7 years of income
About the same as across New Jersey. Try your own numbers below.
That’s $375K short of a typical Lincroft home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,230 a month here, $5,530 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Lincroft’s typical property tax (1.24% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Up 41.4% in five years
Faster than New Jersey (35.4%).
Show as a table
| January | Lincroft | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $536,000 | $317,000 |
| 2018 | $602,000 | $330,000 |
| 2019 | $628,000 | $343,000 |
| 2020 | $634,000 | $358,000 |
| 2021 | $695,000 | $394,000 |
| 2022 | $788,000 | $441,000 |
| 2023 | $845,000 | $471,000 |
| 2024 | $925,000 | $511,000 |
| 2025 | $975,000 | $551,000 |
| 2026 | $1,016,000 | $568,000 |
| August 2026 | $1,078,000 | $580,000 |
A typical Lincroft home worth $532K in September 2016 is worth about $1.08M today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.2 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Under ~4 months of supply favors sellers; over ~6 favors buyers.
Redfin Data Center, all residential sales, May 2026.
89% of Lincroft households own their home
Half of Lincroft’s homes were built before 1970.
New Jersey: 64% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,230
Renters already here pay a median of $685, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Lincroft vs. its neighbors
Lincroft is the 3rd least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincroft | $1.08M | +8.4% | $1,230 | — | $189,000 |
| Middletown | $608K* | +8.7%† | $2,160 | 125 | $141,810 |
| Colts Neck | $1.37M | +9.1% | $3,490 | 9 | $199,573 |
| Tinton Falls | $656K | +6.4% | $2,250 | 69 | $117,308 |
| Holmdel | $1.13M | +7.4% | $3,480 | 13 | $165,013 |
Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
Neighbors talk housing
What Lincroft buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.