Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0456 homes sold in New Rochelle in the last year, at a typical $870K
About one sale in 3 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where New Rochelle homes are listed.
Every place New Rochelle homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to New Rochelle.
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A third of New Rochelle’s sales are condos, at $870K less than a house
295 houses and 157 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 295 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $472NY $316
- Days to sell
- 23
- Sold over asking
- 62%
- Listings with a price cut
- 20%
typical sale · 157 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $271NY $832
- Days to sell
- 57
- Sold over asking
- 29%
- Listings with a price cut
- 26%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 32 sold, typical $923K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $455K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
456 sales in the last year, against 729 in 2021 and a low of 464 in 2023. The typical sale went from $523K in 2016 to $870K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $850K buys in New Rochelle
Check a listing against what New Rochelle homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in New Rochelle are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of New Rochelle’s home sales since 2016 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 456 sales.
If you’re buying in New Rochelle
- Shop in March. It brings about 77 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (22% over asking).
- Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 103.2% of the list price on average; 54% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 17% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 28 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 83 a month), and the most competition: 38% close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (22%). March has the least competition (22%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than New York
| New Rochelle now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NY now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 54% | 23% | 40% | 39% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 17% | 4% | 11% | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 103.2% | 97.7% | 100.3% | 100.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 28 | 66 | 41 | 43 |
102 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 54% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 349.
Since 2019, houses are up 62%, condos 41%
A house typically sold for $1.1M in the year to May 2026 (295 sales), a condo for $231K (157).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
New Rochelle ranks 183rd of 363 busy New York markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. New Rochelle is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2016 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 23.
Best time to buySchools
The schools grade for New Rochelle, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in New RochelleTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in New Rochelle.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Mount Vernon sells for less a square foot; Larchmont, Pelham, Pelham Manor and Bronxville for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of New Rochelle, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Rochelle | 456 | $870K | $405 | 54% | 28 |
| Mount Vernon | 388 | $473K | $245 | 44% | 47 |
| Eastchester | 227 | $817K | $463 | 52% | 25 |
| Larchmont | 89 | $1.5M | $696 | 72% | 21 |
| Bronxville | 78 | $1.9M | $731 | 42% | 25 |
| Pelham Manor | 60 | $1.6M | $589 | 53% | 34 |
| Pelham | 58 | $1.3M | $609 | 66% | 25 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in New Rochelle
What do homes sell for in New Rochelle, NY?
456 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $870K, $405 a square foot. Houses sold for about $1.1M, condos for about $231K in the year to May 2026.
Is New Rochelle a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 131 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 51 sold, about 2.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 103.2% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in New Rochelle?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
Where can I see homes for sale in New Rochelle?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry New Rochelle’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to New Rochelle.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).