How much do homes cost in Union City, NJ?
As of August 16, 2026, the median asking price across the 130 homes for sale in Union City is $542,500. The median rent across the 117 active rentals is $2,700/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 | 130 active | $542,500 |
| Condos | 96 active | $450,000 |
| Single-family | 3 active | $729,000 |
| Multi-family (2–4 unit) | 28 active | $998,500 |
| Rentals | 117 active | $2,700/mo |
Is Union City a buyer's or seller's market right now?
Homes are spending a median of 47 days on market. With 130 active listings and 26 new this week, inventory is healthy — buyers have room to negotiate on listings that have sat. 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 Union 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 Union 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 Union City market live so nothing good slips past.
How do I sell my home in Union 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 Union City home around $542,500, pricing strategy is where most of the money is won or lost. Get your free home value →
What about renting in Union City?
There are 117 active rentals in Union City right now at a median of $2,700/mo. It's one of the most bus-served towns in the state — NJ Transit and jitneys run constantly to the Port Authority via the Lincoln Tunnel, and the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail is a short hop down the Palisades. See every one — filtered to your budget, beds, and must-haves — on the Union City rentals page, and get alerted the moment a new one lists.
Getting around Union City
Bergenline Avenue — one of the longest, busiest shopping streets in New Jersey — runs the length of town. It's one of the most bus-served towns in the state — NJ Transit and jitneys run constantly to the Port Authority via the Lincoln Tunnel, and the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail is a short hop down the Palisades. The Lincoln Tunnel approach and Route 495 put Midtown Manhattan minutes away.
Frequently asked about Union City real estate
What is the median home price in Union City, NJ?
The median asking price across the 130 homes for sale in Union City is $542,500 as of August 16, 2026, live from the Hudson County MLS.
How many homes are for sale in Union City right now?
There are 130 active homes for sale and 117 rentals in Union City on the MLS today, updated continuously.
Who is a good real estate agent in Union City, NJ?
Andrew Diaz of Costanza Realtors works Union City daily, tracks the entire Hudson County MLS in real time, and covers buying, selling, and renting. Call or text (551) 235-3473.