The Montclair housing market is most competitive. Over the three months, homes in Montclair receive 6 offers on average and sell in around 22 days. The median sale price of a home in Montclair was $1.4M over the last 3 months, up 14.7% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Montclair is $641, up 13.9% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Montclair today?
Over the three months ending May 2026, Montclair home prices were up 14.7% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $1.4M. On average, homes in Montclair sell after 22 days on the market compared to 45 days last year. There were 90 homes sold in May this year, up from 87 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,376,676
+14.7% YoY | May 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2026
Growth
% YoY
Montclair, NJ
$1,376,676
+14.7%
United States
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How hot is the Montclair housing market?
Montclair is most competitive. Homes sell in 14 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 25% above list price and go pending in around 14 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 39% above list price and go pending in around 11 days.
All Home Types
Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
124.0%
+2.0 pt YoY | May 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2026
Growth
% YoY
Montclair, NJ
124.0%
+2.0 pt
United States
Montclair Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '26 - Mar '26, 23% of Montclair homebuyers searched to move out of Montclair, while 77% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to Montclair from?
Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Montclair from outside metros.
Seattle homebuyers searched to move into Montclair more than any other metro followed by Kalamazoo and Bloomington.
Where are people from Montclair moving to?
77% of Montclair homebuyers searched to stay within the Montclair metropolitan area.
Miami was the most popular destination among Montclair homebuyers followed by Philadelphia and Orlando.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Montclair
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Montclair
Recent offers
Offer Not Accepted|
10 Weeks Ago
~$900K Offer
Sold for $1.25M
4bd | 3ba | —sqft
Over List Price
13%
Days on Market
59
Competing Offers
2
Down Payment
~20%
Yemily Lopez
Montclair Redfin Agent
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Recently sold homes
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,900,000 Last Sold Price
6 beds
4 baths
—sq ft
170 Christopher St, Montclair, NJ 07042
Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair, (973) 310-7360 West of Hudson Real Estate
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Climate's impact on Montclair housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
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Flood Factor
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Fire Factor
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Montclair has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
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