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Jersey City, NJ 07306 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 07306
Report Date: May 2026
Market Temperature: NEUTRAL
Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on single-family residential (SFR) properties. Metrics are calculated from recent sales and active listings within the past 90 days.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
37
Active Listings
27
Sold Properties
10

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$739,000
Median Sold Price
$837,000
Median Price per Sqft
$570/sqft

Note: The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$2,500

Note: The relationship between property values and rental rates reflects different market dynamics. Higher-priced properties may have lower rental yields due to factors such as luxury market positioning, owner-occupancy preferences, or long-term appreciation strategies rather than immediate rental income maximization.


Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
1.02%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
275
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
up
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
down
Interest Rate Pressure
elevated

Key Findings

  1. The primary indicator of market value is the median sold price: 837,000, which remains the clearest signal of recent transactions and aligns with a up price year-over-year trend, suggesting transaction-level pricing has strengthened versus last year.

  2. There is a notable gap between the median listing price: 739,000 and the median sold price, which may indicate pricing friction or seller expectations misaligned with recent closed transactions; sellers should calibrate expectations to recent sold outcomes rather than listing anchors.

  3. The median days on market: 275 points to slower sales velocity, which, combined with elevated inventory relative to sales activity in the analyzed sample, suggests liquidity is muted and sellers may need longer marketing windows or price concessions to secure offers.

  4. Rental dynamics show a median market rent: 2,500 while rent is trending down, and elevated interest rate pressure is present—together these factors may continue to constrain affordability and dampen buyer uptake in the near term.


Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

65 Van Reipen Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

2 beds
- baths
1,258 sqft
$1,180,000
Mar 1, 2026
$938/sqft/sqft
133 days on market
28 Howard Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds
3 baths
2,760 sqft
$1,020,000
Apr 1, 2026
$370/sqft/sqft
847 days on market
155a Sip Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds
- baths
1,811 sqft
$960,000
Mar 1, 2026
$530/sqft/sqft
317 Summit Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

3 beds
- baths
1,216 sqft
$660,000
Apr 1, 2026
$543/sqft/sqft
361 days on market
74 Storms Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Value

Sold below market average

4 beds
3 baths
1,614 sqft
$650,000
Apr 1, 2026
$403/sqft/sqft
333 days on market
11 Cliff St, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Value

Sold below market average

4 beds
- baths
1,800 sqft
$650,000
Apr 1, 2026
$361/sqft/sqft
20 Highland Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds
- baths
1,666 sqft
$400,000
Apr 1, 2026
$240/sqft/sqft
1204 days on market
28 Gautier Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds
1 baths
1,036 sqft
$351,210
Mar 1, 2026
$339/sqft/sqft
77 days on market

Jersey City, NJ 07306 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 07306
Report Date: May 2026
Market Temperature: NEUTRAL
Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on condominium properties. Metrics are calculated from recent condo sales and active listings within the past 90 days.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
27
Active Listings
17
Sold Properties
10

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$449,000
Median Sold Price
$394,000
Median Price per Sqft
$476/sqft

Note: The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$2,500

Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
1.65%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
325
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
up
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
down
Interest Rate Pressure
elevated

Key Findings

  1. The neighborhood value is best represented by the median sold price 394,000, which indicates recent transaction-level pricing that is meaningfully below the median listing price 449,000, suggesting ongoing pricing friction between seller expectations and completed sales; monitor listing-to-sale compression as a near-term arbitrage opportunity for buyers.

  2. Liquidity appears slow: the median days on market 325 points to protracted marketing cycles and suggests slower sales velocity that may require price concessions or renewed marketing to close transactions; down in pace relative to typical urban markets.

  3. Price momentum shows a year-over-year uplift (up), while rent trends are down, so investors should weigh modest capital appreciation potential against softer rental growth when underwriting acquisitions using the median market rent 2,500.

  4. Supply context in the analyzed sample appears relatively constrained active supply, and combined with elevated interest rate pressure (elevated), affordability pressure may keep some buyer segments sidelined despite a neutral market temperature (neutral); pricing and financing flexibility will be decisive for deal execution.


Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

25 Saint Pauls Ave # 3, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

- beds
- baths
1,482 sqft
$637,500
Mar 1, 2026
$430/sqft/sqft
270 Saint Pauls Ave # 4, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Premium

Sold above market average

2 beds
2 baths
1,069 sqft
$607,000
Feb 1, 2026
$568/sqft/sqft
303 days on market
41 Beacon Ave Fl 1, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Premium

Sold above market average

2 beds
2 baths
788 sqft
$565,000
Feb 1, 2026
$717/sqft/sqft
86 days on market
201 Saint Pauls Ave # 511, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

1 beds
- baths
978 sqft
$412,000
Feb 1, 2026
$421/sqft/sqft
2600 John F Kennedy Blvd # 706, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

1 beds
- baths
1,335 sqft
$399,000
Mar 1, 2026
$299/sqft/sqft
75 Liberty Ave # 304, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

2 beds
- baths
1,228 sqft
$390,000
Mar 1, 2026
$318/sqft/sqft
225 Saint Pauls Ave # 913, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Premium

Sold above market average

- beds
- baths
597 sqft
$317,500
Feb 1, 2026
$532/sqft/sqft
50 Glenwood Ave Apt 405, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Value

Sold below market average

2 beds
- baths
1,408 sqft
$185,000
Feb 1, 2026
$131/sqft/sqft

Investment Analysis

Compare rental income potential against ownership costs and benchmark against market averages.

Rent vs Cost to Own

Monthly rental income vs estimated ownership cost

-$2,689/mo
07306 Avg Rent
07306 Cost to Own
Rent$2,500
Own$5,189

20% down, 6.5% rate, 1.0% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

07306 Avg nightly rate
07306 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$246/night
Occupancy231 of 365 days

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 5/1/2026

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