Home Remodeling Costs in Newark, NJ

Remodeling costs in Newark run about 16% below the New Jersey median, based on home values and labor rates across its 9 ZIP codes in Essex County. The ranges below reflect what Newark homeowners actually pay, from the cheapest to the priciest part of town.

Cost index
0.84×
New Jersey median
Median home value
$475,364
Zillow ZHVI
ZIP codes
9
Essex County
Projects covered
10
cost + ROI data

What Remodeling Projects Cost in Newark (2026)

Ranges span Newark's least to most expensive ZIPs, including the ±15% contractor variance. ROI is the share of cost typically recouped at resale in your census region.

Cost range

$6,842 - $13,225

Typical

$9,622

Cost range

$10,496 - $20,286

Typical

$14,759

Cost range

$16,065 - $31,050

Typical

$22,590

Cost range

$14,637 - $28,290

Typical

$20,582

Cost range

$2,678 - $5,175

Typical

$3,765

Cost range

$10,481 - $20,257

Typical

$14,738

Cost range

$34,213 - $66,125

Typical

$48,108

Cost range

$10,529 - $20,350

Typical

$14,806

Cost range

$1,401 - $2,708

Typical

$1,970

Cost range

$5,950 - $11,500

Typical

$8,367

Sources: Remodeling Magazine Cost vs. Value, Zillow ZHVI, BLS construction wages. Data updated 2026-05. How we calculate estimates

Roofing Replacement Cost by ZIP Code

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