Is Trenton, NJ 08610 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Trenton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 51% of homes in Trenton, NJ 08610 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 27 days and there were 2.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 85 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 58%, homes sold faster (36 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $374,838. Overall, Trenton is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Mercer County, homes here sell faster than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 74%. On our competition score, Trenton ranks #182 of 444 NJ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 81 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Trenton 08608 (0% sold over asking) or Titusville 08560 (18% sold over asking), while Princeton 08542 (64% sold over asking) and Trenton 08620 (59% sold over asking) are even more competitive.