Cheapest Neighborhoods In Jersey City, NJ To Buy A House

Like any large city, home prices in Jersey City have continued to increase over the years. Fortunately, there are still some neighborhoods in Jersey City that offer some affordable housing options. These are the cheapest neighborhoods in Jersey City for 2026. The neighborhoods are ranked by the lowest median home prices when compared to the average median home price in Jersey City.

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West Side
Population 24,319
-18%
Median Home Value $595,188
18% less expensive than Jersey City
Greenville
Population 50,414
-16%
Median Home Value $606,076
16% less expensive than Jersey City
Lincoln Park
Population 1,052
-14%
Median Home Value $623,352
14% less expensive than Jersey City
Bergen-Lafayette
Population 23,330
-7%
Median Home Value $674,435
7% less expensive than Jersey City
Hackensack Riverfront
Population 4,004
-2%
Median Home Value $710,454
2% less expensive than Jersey City
Journal Square
Population 27,731
4%
Median Home Value $753,353
4% more expensive than Jersey City
McGinley Square
Population 21,309
8%
Median Home Value $776,762
8% more expensive than Jersey City
The Heights
Population 52,136
10%
Median Home Value $797,240
10% more expensive than Jersey City
Liberty Park
Population 642
51%
Median Home Value $1,087,619
51% more expensive than Jersey City
Downtown
Population 39,816
96%
Median Home Value $1,412,342
96% more expensive than Jersey City

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