A typical West Berlin home is worth about $361,000
Up 2.5% in a year, 38% below the New Jersey typical home.
Only 4 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.
What kind of housing town is West Berlin?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 3.6 years of income
Less than across New Jersey (5.6 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $48K short of a typical West Berlin home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,730 a month here, $960 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, West Berlin’s typical property tax (2.65% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Up 36.1% in five years
About the same pace as New Jersey (35.4%).
Show as a table
| January | West Berlin | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $189,000 | $317,000 |
| 2018 | $187,000 | $330,000 |
| 2019 | $193,000 | $343,000 |
| 2020 | $202,000 | $358,000 |
| 2021 | $237,000 | $394,000 |
| 2022 | $274,000 | $441,000 |
| 2023 | $299,000 | $471,000 |
| 2024 | $328,000 | $511,000 |
| 2025 | $350,000 | $551,000 |
| 2026 | $353,000 | $568,000 |
| August 2026 | $361,000 | $580,000 |
A typical West Berlin home worth $183K in September 2016 is worth about $361K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,730
Renters already here pay a median of $1,384, 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 (Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
79% of West Berlin households own their home
Half of West Berlin’s homes were built before 1962.
New Jersey: 64% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
West Berlin vs. its neighbors
West Berlin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Berlin | $361K | +2.5% | $1,730 | — | $99,674 |
| Berlin | $397K | +3.3% | $1,730 | 0 | $75,238 |
| Berlin | $336K* | −0%† | $1,830 | 81 | $102,855 |
| Voorhees | $556K | +8.9% | $2,230 | 7 | $105,473 |
| Lindenwold | $273K | +6.1% | $1,870 | 1 | $55,954 |
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 West Berlin buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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.