Much like the surrounding areas, it is somewhat more expensive compared to the US as a whole. Compared to the city of New York however, it's significantly less expensive.
Home prices
Dunellen's median home cost is $282,700. This is about $7,500 (2%) lower compared to its nearby areas.It is about $65,200 (29%) higher in comparison to the country as a whole, and it is about $323,300 (53%) lower compared to the city of New York.
Rents
Dunellen's median monthly rent is $1,210. This is roughly $221 (15%) lower compared to its nearby areas.It is approximately $148 (13%) higher compared to the rest of the nation, and is roughly $233 (16%) lower in comparison to the city of New York.
Nearby places
Middlesex
Middlesex is Dunellen's neighbor to the southwest. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Middlesex costs $307,000, which is $24,300 (7%) higher than Dunellen. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. Middlesex's median rent is $1,416 per month, which works out to $206 (14%) higher than Dunellen.
Plainfield
Plainfield is Dunellen's neighbor to the northeast. Real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. Plainfield's median home value is $257,200, which is $25,500 (9%) lower than Dunellen. The rent there is fairly similar. Plainfield's median monthly rent is $1,212, which is very similar to Dunellen.
North Plainfield
North Plainfield is approximately 2 miles northeast of Dunellen. The real estate prices there are similar. The median home in North Plainfield is valued at $272,900, which works out to $9,800 (3%) lower than Dunellen. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. North Plainfield's median rent is $1,382 per month, which works out to $172 (12%) higher than Dunellen.
South Plainfield
South Plainfield is approximately 2 miles southeast from Dunellen. The real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home cost in South Plainfield is $340,200, which is $57,500 (16%) higher than Dunellen. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. The median rent in South Plainfield is $1,702 a month, which is $492 (28%) higher than Dunellen.
Bound Brook
Bound Brook is approximately 3 miles southwest from Dunellen. Its real estate prices are similar. The price of the median home in Bound Brook is $273,700, which is $9,000 (3%) lower than Dunellen. The rent there is a little more expensive. Bound Brook's median monthly rent is $1,443, which is $233 (16%) higher than Dunellen.
