Housing · Newport East
Newport East, RI housing market
Homes typically sell in 29 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Newport East compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Newport East at a glance
Median sale price
$830K
May 2026 · Redfin
Days on market
29
Rhode Island: 26 days
Sale-to-list
98%
Homes sell below asking
Homes sold
13
in May · 32 for sale
Market temperature
A seller's market
Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.5 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Next door
Newport East 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport East | — | — | 29 | $89,028 |
| Middletown | $767K | +5.5% | 29 | $101,948 |
| Melville | — | — | — | $102,266 |
| Newport | $965K | +8.5% | 36 | $86,313 |
Affordability
5.5 years of income
The typical Newport East home costs about 5.5 years of the town's median household income, less than across Rhode Island (5.8 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
51.9%
Rhode Island: 63.6%
Median tax bill
$5,526
Rhode Island: $4,900
Median rent
$1,876
Rhode Island: $1,342
Typical home built
1968
Rhode Island: 1962
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.