$4,495
- 2 bd
- 2 ba
- 947 sqft
149 Essex St #5TA
Downtown, NJ Housing Market
$857,547
1.2% 1-yrThe average Downtown, NJ home value is $857,547, down 1.2% over the past year. (Updated on )
What is the Zillow Home Values Index?
Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), built from the ground up by measuring monthly changes in property level Zestimates, captures both the level and home values across a wide variety of geographies and housing types.
Downtown Key Takeaways
Typical Home Values: $857,547
1-Year Value Change: -1.2%
(Data through September 30, 2026)
Downtown Housing Market Overview
1-Year Market Forecast: --
For Sale Inventory: 181 ()
New Listings: 55 ()
Median Sale to List Ratio: --
Median Sale Price: --
Median List Price: $725,333 ()
Percent of Sales Over List Price: --
Percent of Sales Under List Price: --
Median Days to Pending: --
(Metric availability is based on market coverage and data, housing data available for download in the Housing Data page)
How does this data help me?
Zillow's metrics provide valuable market data by tracking market changes in different locations and housing types.
Zillow's metrics provide valuable market data by tracking market changes in different locations and housing types.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- NameMedian ZHVI
- The Waterfront$960,358
- McGinley Square$483,643
- Journal Square$510,911
- Bergen-Lafayette$555,174
- The Heights$748,154
- Liberty Park$514,050
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Downtown Rental Market Trends
Average Rent: --
National Average Rent: $1,932 ()
Month-Over-Month Change: --
Year-Over-Year Change: --
How does this data help me?
The Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) measures changes in asking rents over time, controlling for changes in the quality of the available rental inventory.
The Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) measures changes in asking rents over time, controlling for changes in the quality of the available rental inventory.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Jersey City, NJ?
The neighborhoods with the highest median home values in Jersey City, NJ include: The Waterfront ($960,358), Downtown ($857,547), The Heights ($748,154), Bergen-Lafayette ($555,174), Greenville ($533,631).
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Jersey City, NJ?
The neighborhoods with the lowest median home values in Jersey City, NJ include: McGinley Square ($483,643), Hackensack Riverfront ($508,203), Journal Square ($510,911), Liberty Park ($514,050), West Side ($521,930).
Which Jersey City, NJ neighborhoods have the fastest growing home values?
Neighborhoods with the highest year-over-year value growth in Jersey City, NJ include: McGinley Square (2.8%), The Heights (2.1%), Greenville (0.4%).
