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Housing in Newport

A typical Newport home is worth about $241,000

Down 2.3% in a year, 58% below the New Jersey typical home.

Typical home value
$241K
▼ 2.3% in a year · NJ $580K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$1,870
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$5,638
NJ $9,590

What kind of housing town is Newport?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.2 years of income

Less than across New Jersey (5.6 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$243,000
Typical Newport home $241K

That covers a typical Newport home, with $2K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,780
Loan $1,190Tax $520Insurance $70

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,870 a month here, $90 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Newport’s typical property tax (2.57% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

93% of Newport households own their home

Half of Newport’s homes were built before 1938.

Owners and renters
Own 93%Rent 8%

New Jersey: 64% own.

1938
typical home built · NJ 1970
$5,638
median property tax bill · NJ $9,590
2.57%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · NJ 2.11%
4%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Price trend

Home values since 2023

Typical home value by month.

NewportNew Jersey
$200K$250K$300K$350K$400K$450K$500K$550K$600K20242026
Show as a table
JanuaryNewportNew Jersey
2024$256,000$511,000
2025$253,000$551,000
2026$248,000$568,000
August 2026$241,000$580,000
Then & now

A typical Newport home worth $260K in December 2023 is worth about $241K today.

−$18K
−2.3%
past year
−7%
since 2023

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,870

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,430
1 bedroom$1,540
2 bedrooms$1,870
3 bedrooms$2,570
4 bedrooms$2,580
8%
of households rent · NJ 36%
11
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Vineland, NJ MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Newport vs. its neighbors

Newport is the priciest of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Newport$241K−2.3%$1,870—$76,500
Downe$192K*—$1,9400$67,708
Lawrence$230K*—$1,64018$85,515

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.

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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. 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.

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