Last updated November 13, 2026
The median home price in Carteret is $587,250, up 11.6% year-over-year. Median price per square foot is up 16.8% at $375/sq. ft. Homes are selling in 81 days on average, compared to 42 days last year. As of November 13, 2026, there are 59 active listings on the market, with 5 new listings in the last 7 days.
Median home price
$587K
11.6% YoY
YoY price change
+11.6%
+$61,251
Days on market
81
+39 days YoY
Active homes
59
18.0% YoY
$587,250
59
$375
81 days
1,064 sqft
| City | Median price | YoY change | $/Sqft | Days on market | Active homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carteret | $587,250 | +11.6% | $375 | 81 | 59 |
| Port Reading | $550,000 | -4.3% | $339 | 68 | 14 |
| Avenel | $542,499 | -1.4% | $409 | 46 | 31 |
| Sewaren | $504,500 | -1.1% | $335 | 123 | 8 |
| Linden | $549,999 | 0% | $371 | 32 | 113 |
| Woodbridge | $479,000 | -0.6% | $383 | 39 | 69 |
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Carteret Public School District has 1 high school, 1 middle school, and 4 elementary schools. It has an overall average GreatSchools rating of 4/10.