Home prices
Metuchen's median home value is $437,400. It is roughly $116,780 (36%) higher in comparison to the surrounding areas.It is approximately $219,900 (101%) higher compared to the entire nation, and it is roughly $168,600 (27%) lower in comparison to the city of New York.
Rents
Metuchen's median rent is $1,541 per month. This is roughly $125 (7%) lower compared to the surrounding areas.It is roughly $479 (45%) higher compared to the country as a whole, and is approximately $98 (6%) higher in comparison to the city of New York.
Nearby places
Fords
Fords is about 2 miles east from Metuchen. Housing prices there are significantly less expensive. Fords's median home value is $314,200, which works out to $123,200 (39%) lower than Metuchen. Rents there are pretty similar. The median monthly rent in Fords is $1,547, which is very similar to Metuchen.
Iselin
Iselin is roughly 2 miles northeast of Metuchen. Its real estate prices are a lot less expensive. The median home price in Iselin is $306,700, which works out to $130,700 (42%) lower than Metuchen. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. Iselin's median rent is $1,769 per month, which comes out to $228 (12%) higher than Metuchen.
South Plainfield
South Plainfield is approximately 3 miles northwest of Metuchen. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in South Plainfield is valued at $340,200, which is $97,200 (28%) lower than Metuchen. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. The median rent in South Plainfield is $1,702 a month, which comes out to $161 (9%) higher than Metuchen.
Woodbridge
Woodbridge is approximately 3 miles east from Metuchen. The real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in Woodbridge is valued at $278,100, which is $159,300 (57%) lower than Metuchen. The rent there is a bit more expensive. In Woodbridge the median rent is $1,676 per month, which is $135 (8%) higher than Metuchen.
Colonia
Colonia is approximately 4 miles northeast of Metuchen. Its real estate prices are a bit less expensive. The price of the median home in Colonia is $363,900, which works out to $73,500 (20%) lower than Metuchen. The rent there is a little more expensive. The median monthly rent in Colonia is $1,637, which is $96 (5%) higher than Metuchen.