Homes for Sale in Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City is the fastest-growing city in the NYC metro and one of the most diverse cities in America — with a skyline-view waterfront, PATH access to lower and midtown Manhattan, and dramatic price variation by neighborhood.
Active Listings in Jersey City
12 homes for sale right now
$995,000
Est. $7,171/mo
245 Jewett Avenue
Listed by Elevate Realty
$1,300,000
Est. $9,369/mo
146 Congress Street
Listed by Elevate Realty
$999,999
Est. $7,207/mo
233 Bayview Avenue
Listed by Elevate Realty
$950,000
Est. $6,846/mo
133 Mallory Avenue
Listed by Elevate Realty
$1,400,000
Est. $10,089/mo
219 Clerk Street
Listed by Elevate Realty
$1,850,000
Est. $13,332/mo
126 De Kalb Avenue
Listed by Elevate Realty
$1,100,000
Est. $7,927/mo
230 Union Street
Listed by Elevate Realty
$1,850,000
Est. $13,332/mo
126 De Kalb Avenue
Listed by Elevate Realty
$2,950,000
Est. $21,259/mo
633 Jersey Avenue
Listed by Elevate Realty
$950,000
Est. $6,846/mo
270 1/2 Summit Avenue
Listed by Elevate Realty
$1,099,777
Est. $7,926/mo
417 Monmouth Street
Listed by Elevate Realty
$799,900
Est. $5,765/mo
339 Ocean Avenue
Listed by Elevate Realty
About the Jersey City Real Estate Market
Jersey City's real estate market is really six markets in a trench coat. Downtown Jersey City (Grove, Newport, Paulus Hook, Exchange Place) is the most expensive — one-bedroom condos start near $550K, two-bedrooms cross $1M routinely, and waterfront penthouses exceed $3M. Journal Square has become a major redevelopment hub with new high-rise inventory in the $400K-$800K range and direct PATH access. The Heights (Riverview, Western Slope) offers brownstones and SFRs in the $500K-$1M range, with growing demand from buyers priced out of downtown. Greenville and Bergen-Lafayette are still appreciating value plays in the $300K-$600K range with strong investor activity. The Country Club section and Lincoln Park West contain unique single-family inventory. PATH service to WTC and 33rd Street is the city's defining feature — 5-15 minutes to lower Manhattan.
Notable Neighborhoods in Jersey City
- Downtown / Newport / Paulus Hook
- Journal Square
- The Heights
- Greenville
- Bergen-Lafayette
- West Side
Commute to NYC
PATH train to WTC (~5-10 min) and 33rd Street (~15-20 min); ferries from Exchange Place and Newport.
Frequently Asked Questions About Jersey City Real Estate
Which Jersey City neighborhood is best for buyers?
It depends on budget and lifestyle. Downtown is most expensive but has the fastest PATH commute. Journal Square offers value with strong development momentum. The Heights has the best mix of brownstones and SFRs in the $500K-$1M range.
Are Jersey City condos a good investment?
Downtown waterfront condos have plateaued recently and carry high HOA fees. Journal Square and Bergen-Lafayette are seeing stronger appreciation for value-seeking investors.
How long is the PATH commute from Jersey City to NYC?
PATH from Exchange Place to WTC is about 5 minutes; from Grove Street to 33rd Street is about 18-22 minutes. Among the fastest commutes from anywhere in NJ.
