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Housing in Warren

111 homes sold in Warren in the last year, at a typical $402K

Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 Warren homes are listed.

Homes sold
111
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$402K
houses $545K · condos $264K
Price per square foot
$253
Rhode Island $299
Paid vs. asking
100.2%
31% sold over asking
For sale now
20
May 2026 · 5 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

41% of Warren’s sales are condos, at $281K less than a house

54 houses and 46 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Condos sell faster. Houses draw more bidding wars.

Houses$545K

typical sale · 54 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$311RI $309
Days to sell
29
Sold over asking
46%
Listings with a price cut
21%
Condos$264K

typical sale · 46 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$221RI $324
Days to sell
22
Sold over asking
13%
Listings with a price cut
21%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 11 sold, typical $600K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

111 sales in the last year, against 175 in 2021 and a low of 92 in 2023. The typical sale went from $244K in 2016 to $402K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$225K$350K$475K$600K2012: 93 sold, typical $219K’122013: 110 sold, typical $234K2014: 98 sold, typical $226K’142015: 112 sold, typical $241K2016: 132 sold, typical $244K’162017: 118 sold, typical $260K2018: 157 sold, typical $290K’182019: 134 sold, typical $309K2020: 119 sold, typical $336K’202021: 175 sold, typical $391K2022: 130 sold, typical $428K’222023: 92 sold, typical $497K2024: 98 sold, typical $525K’242025: 136 sold, typical $425KLast 12 months: 111 sold, typical $402KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Warren

Houseat $311 a sq ft
Condoat $221 a sq ft
The same money in Rhode Islandat $309 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Warren 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Warren are more common than before the pandemic, but 58% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Warren’s home sales since 2012 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 May 2026, 111 sales.

If you’re buying in Warren

  • Shop in March. It brings about 14 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (20% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 20% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.2% of the list price on average; 31% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 62% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 17 a month), but December is the most competitive: 43% of December sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (20%). January has the least competition (13%) but only about 9 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 9 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 82 days to sellJFeb: 10 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 69 days to sellFMar: 14 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 66 days to sellMApr: 14 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 55 days to sellAMay: 15 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 42 days to sellMJun: 17 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 44 days to sellJJul: 14 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 31 days to sellJAug: 15 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 41 days to sellASep: 17 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 37 days to sellSOct: 13 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 43 days to sellONov: 7 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 42 days to sellNDec: 5 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 56 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Rhode Island

Warren now2017–192021 peakRI now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price31%22%56%45%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days62%39%58%46%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price20%18%13%19%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100.2%97.3%101.4%100.1%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract22542933
Supply

17 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2023 low (13), 58% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 75.

2012: 75 for sale’122013: 66 for sale2014: 61 for sale2015: 61 for sale’152016: 61 for sale2017: 43 for sale2018: 47 for sale’182019: 35 for sale2020: 26 for sale2021: 19 for sale’212022: 21 for sale2023: 13 for sale2024: 13 for sale’242025: 18 for saleLast 12 months: 17 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 5 listings has cut its price

20% in the last year, against 18% in 2017–19 and 19% across Rhode Island.

2015: 19%’152016: 19%2017: 17%2018: 18%’182019: 21%2020: 15%2021: 13%’212022: 12%2023: 22%2024: 29%’242025: 21%Last 12 months: 20%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 77%, condos -29%

A house typically sold for $545K in the last year (54 sales), a condo for $264K (46).

$225K$350K$475K$600K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $236K, 86 salesHouses 2014: $248K, 68 salesHouses 2015: $241K, 79 salesHouses 2016: $255K, 95 salesHouses 2017: $275K, 85 salesHouses 2018: $315K, 105 salesHouses 2019: $308K, 93 salesHouses 2020: $344K, 87 salesHouses 2021: $404K, 123 salesHouses 2022: $441K, 88 salesHouses 2023: $493K, 59 salesHouses 2024: $527K, 69 salesHouses 2025: $539K, 67 salesHouses last 12 months: $545K, 54 salesHouses $545KCondos 2013: $248K, 15 salesCondos 2014: $287K, 15 salesCondos 2015: $309K, 22 salesCondos 2016: $177K, 21 salesCondos 2017: $234K, 14 salesCondos 2018: $240K, 28 salesCondos 2019: $371K, 20 salesCondos 2020: $286K, 16 salesCondos 2021: $456K, 19 salesCondos 2022: $352K, 25 salesCondos 2023: $507K, 20 salesCondos 2024: $454K, 16 salesCondos 2025: $270K, 52 salesCondos last 12 months: $264K, 46 salesCondos $264K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Rhode Island

Warren ranks 28th of 38 busy Rhode Island markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Warren is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Warren home costs about $2,561 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Warren’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Warren’s 1.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Warren is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Warren

Six things worth knowing

17

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 5.

Best time to buy
1.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $402K home, about $5,560 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Warren, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Warren
25 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Warren.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Barrington, Ocean Grove, Bristol, Swansea, Somerset and Portsmouth for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Warren, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Portsmouth241$713K$37823%53
Barrington217$758K$38943%27
Bristol198$647K$37642%35
Swansea147$517K$34351%23
Warren111$402K$25331%22
Somerset54$511K$34961%25
Ocean Grove28$426K$33957%26

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Warren

What do homes sell for in Warren, RI?

111 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $402K, $253 a square foot. Houses sold for about $545K, condos for about $264K.

Is Warren a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 20 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 4 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.2% of asking on average, and 20% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Warren?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Warren?

About 1.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $402K home that’s near $5,560.

Where can I see homes for sale in Warren?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Warren’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Warren.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).