Property tax, transfer tax, capital gains, rental rules, and live market data for New Jersey. All rates current as of April 2026.
Median sale price
$6,000
1,000 active listings
Property tax (effective)
2.47%
Median · of home value
State income tax
10.75%
Top marginal
Transfer tax (at state median)
0.40%
Graduated — blended at median
Every calculator pre-filled with New Jersey's 2026 rates. Override any number inline if your county or deal differs.
Ranked by active listing volume.
| City | Listings | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Newark | 76 | $632,000 |
| Jersey City | 46 | $425,000 |
| Trenton | 30 | $2,125 |
| Hamilton | 22 | $2,600 |
| Edison | 20 | $399,000 |
| Paterson | 19 | $2,125 |
| Elizabeth | 18 | $2,200 |
| West New York | 18 | $326,500 |
Interest required; tenant may deduct if landlord fails.
See full New Jersey rules →Anti-Eviction Act: just cause required (NJ is very tenant-friendly).
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