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
$659,450
1,000 active listings
Property tax (effective)
2.47%
Median · of home value
State income tax
10.75%
Top marginal
Transfer tax
0.40%
Paid by seller
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jersey City | 74 | $408,500 |
| Elizabeth | 50 | $699,500 |
| Wayne | 41 | $744,000 |
| Kearny | 34 | $587,495 |
| Paramus | 34 | $1,699,500 |
| Bayonne | 33 | $649,000 |
| Paterson | 31 | $209,000 |
| West Orange | 27 | $699,000 |
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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