How much do homes cost in Jersey City, NJ?
As of September 30, 2026, the median asking price across the 968 homes for sale in Jersey City is $769,000. The median rent across the 863 active rentals is $2,750/mo. These figures are pulled live from the Hudson County MLS, so they move with the market.
| Segment | On the market | Median asking |
|---|---|---|
| All homes for sale | 968 active | $769,000 |
| Condos | 655 active | $685,000 |
| Single-family | 88 active | $720,000 |
| Multi-family (2–4 unit) | 205 active | $989,000 |
| Rentals | 863 active | $2,750/mo |
Is Jersey City a buyer's or seller's market right now?
Homes are spending a median of 41 days on market. With 968 active listings and 198 new this week, inventory is healthy — homes that are priced right and show well tend to move quickly. The honest read changes block by block — the fastest way to know where a specific home really stands is a comparative analysis, which Andrew Diaz runs free on any address.
How do I buy a home in Jersey City?
The path is the same whether it's your first condo or a multi-family: (1) get pre-approved so you know your real budget and can move fast; (2) set up instant alerts for new Jersey City listings the moment they hit the MLS — in this market the best homes go on the first weekend; (3) tour quickly and get a true price read before you offer; (4) write a clean, well-structured offer; (5) inspection, appraisal, and close. Andrew Diaz handles steps 2–5 with you and watches the whole Jersey City market live so nothing good slips past.
How do I sell my home in Jersey City?
Start with what it's actually worth: Andrew Diaz runs a free comparative market analysis built on recent nearby sales, not a guess. From there it's price it to the current market, prep and photograph it well, expose it everywhere buyers look (MLS + this site + syndication), and manage offers and the contract to close. With the median Jersey City home around $769,000, pricing strategy is where most of the money is won or lost. Get your free home value →
What about renting in Jersey City?
There are 863 active rentals in Jersey City right now at a median of $2,750/mo. It's within reach of the PATH and the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, putting Lower Manhattan and the Jersey City waterfront minutes away. See every one — filtered to your budget, beds, and must-haves — on the Jersey City rentals page, and get alerted the moment a new one lists.
Getting around Jersey City
Journal Square, Downtown and the Heights each have their own distinct character. It's within reach of the PATH and the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, putting Lower Manhattan and the Jersey City waterfront minutes away. The Holland Tunnel, Route 440 and the NJ Turnpike Extension keep the rest of the region close.
Frequently asked about Jersey City real estate
What is the median home price in Jersey City, NJ?
The median asking price across the 968 homes for sale in Jersey City is $769,000 as of September 30, 2026, live from the Hudson County MLS.
How many homes are for sale in Jersey City right now?
There are 968 active homes for sale and 863 rentals in Jersey City on the MLS today, updated continuously.
Who is a good real estate agent in Jersey City, NJ?
Andrew Diaz of Costanza Realtors works Jersey City daily, tracks the entire Hudson County MLS in real time, and covers buying, selling, and renting. Call or text (551) 235-3473.