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Market comparison · 2026-10-23
A side-by-side read on price, inventory and pace — live from the Hudson County MLS.
As of 2026-10-23, Jersey City has 1,871 active listings and Union City has 255 on the Hudson County MLS. On asking price, Union City is the lower-priced of the two by about $185,000 at the median.
| Metric | Jersey City | Union City |
|---|---|---|
| Active listings | 1,871 | 255 |
| Median asking price | $760,000 | $575,000 |
| Median asking rent | $2,700/mo | $2,875/mo |
| Median $ per sq ft | $598 | $475 |
| Median days on market | 37 | 43 |
| New this week | 183 | 22 |
These are asking prices on active inventory, not closed sales, and a median is a blunt instrument: a town with mostly studios will read cheaper than one with mostly three-bedrooms without being better value. Use this to narrow where to look, then compare actual properties. Andrew Diaz works both markets and can tell you where the money goes further for what you specifically need.
At the median asking price, Jersey City is $760,000 and Union City is $575,000, as of 2026-10-23.
The median asking rent is $2,700/mo in Jersey City and $2,875/mo in Union City, as of 2026-10-23.
Jersey City has 1,871 active listings; Union City has 255.