01Search in Hoboken, NJ
Hoboken, NJ homes for sale & real estate.
Browse homes for sale in Hoboken, New Jersey. Hoboken, The mile-square city, a dense, walkable grid of historic brownstones and new waterfront construction directly across the Hudson from Manhattan, famous as the birthplace of baseball and the hometown of Frank Sinatra pairs a famously walkable brownstone grid, a celebrated waterfront, and a step-across-the-river Manhattan commute with an appealing Hudson County lifestyle. Its housing is overwhelmingly condos, from historic brownstone conversions to sleek waterfront high-rises, alongside a limited and prized stock of single-family townhouses, all within a famously walkable one-square-mile grid.
Hoboken is framed by Route 1&9 and Willow Avenue, with the Lincoln and Holland Tunnels a short drive and the waterfront ferries and PATH steps away, with strong regional access. Hoboken Terminal is a major transit hub with PATH to Lower Manhattan and Midtown, NJ Transit rail and bus, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and NY Waterway ferries across the Hudson, and much of the mile-square city is walkable to it. Prices reflect the town's appeal: studio and one-bedroom condos start in the $400s to $600s, most brownstone and mid-rise condos and two-bedrooms run in the $700s to $1.3 million, and luxury waterfront and townhouse properties climb well past $2 million.
Updated Spring 2026
Search Hoboken listings, updated in real time.
Explore the latest homes for sale in Hoboken, NJ, updated in real time so you see accurate availability and pricing across the historic brownstone-lined streets around Washington Street, the waterfront and its piers, the uptown and downtown residential blocks, and the western edge near the light rail.
Hoboken is served by the Hoboken Public School District, with Hoboken University Medical Center in the city and quick regional access. Because well-located Hoboken homes draw steady interest, call 888-327-6555 for a same-week showing or to be alerted the moment a home hits the market.
Inventory in Hoboken spans a real range, from historic brownstone condos and rowhouses, mid-rise and waterfront high-rise condos, and a limited number of single-family townhouses. Knowing which neighborhood and price tier fit your commute and budget before you tour will save time in a market where the best homes move quickly.
02Explore Communities & Market
Explore Hoboken and nearby Hudson communities.
Hoboken offers a distinct place within Hudson County, and where you buy within it shapes your daily life, commute, and taxes. Young professionals and Manhattan commuters gravitate to the brownstone blocks and waterfront condos near Washington Street and the PATH, families staying in the city choose the quieter uptown and downtown residential streets, and buyers wanting the newest amenities look to the waterfront high-rises. Compare Hoboken with its Hudson County neighbors below before you choose.
Hoboken's character is defined by its density, its history, and its walkability. The mile-square city is a near-perfect grid of 19th-century brownstones and rowhouses, one of the most walkable places in the country, anchored by Washington Street's shops and restaurants and famous as the birthplace of baseball and the hometown of Frank Sinatra. Stevens Institute of Technology sits on the bluff above the waterfront, and the city's celebrated riverfront parks and piers deliver some of the best Manhattan skyline views anywhere.
Compared with its neighbors, Hoboken offers an unmatched combination of walkability, historic character, and a step-across-the-river commute, at a premium that makes it one of the most expensive markets in Hudson County. Buyers cross-shop Hoboken against Downtown Jersey City for a larger-scale urban alternative, against Weehawken and the North Hudson cities for value, and against Manhattan's West Village, which it echoes at a relative discount. Its brownstones, its waterfront, and its walkability are the draws that set it apart.
Buyers should note that in the mile-square city, small differences carry real weight: proximity to the PATH and Washington Street, the floor and light of a brownstone unit, and whether a building has an elevator or parking all shape both price and daily life, so touring specific blocks and buildings is essential in Hoboken.
Because Hoboken is overwhelmingly condos, the building matters enormously: association finances, monthly fees, and rules on rentals and pets vary widely between historic brownstone conversions and full-amenity waterfront towers, so reviewing the association is as important as the unit itself.
Life, commute, and work-life balance in Hoboken.
Hoboken draws young professionals, commuters, and families who want a walkable, historic city steps from Manhattan. A resident can walk almost everywhere in the mile-square city, catch a PATH train or ferry from Hoboken Terminal and be in Manhattan in minutes, and enjoy Washington Street's restaurants and the waterfront parks, all in a dense, brownstone-lined grid with a strong sense of community.
The work-life balance in Hoboken leans on its walkability and its waterfront. Residents live largely car-free, walking to work-adjacent transit, to dinner and nightlife on Washington Street, and to the piers and parks along the river. The city's density and youth give it an energetic, social character, while its historic streets and community events give it a small-town feel within sight of Manhattan.
The trade-offs are price and space. Hoboken is among the most expensive and space-constrained markets in the county, most homes are condos rather than houses, and parking is scarce. Buyers who prioritize walkability, the waterfront, and the commute accept those trade-offs, while those wanting more space or lower prices look to Jersey City or the North Hudson cities. Either way, the walkability and the location keep Hoboken in high demand.
A defining feature of Hoboken is that it delivers a genuinely car-optional life within sight of Manhattan: residents walk to groceries, restaurants, work-adjacent transit, and the waterfront, which is a rare and prized lifestyle that keeps the mile-square city in constant demand despite its high prices. Hoboken's waterfront transformation, its restored piers and parks facing the skyline, has given the city some of the best public riverfront in the region, and that amenity, paired with Washington Street's dining and the city's youthful energy, is a big part of why it commands a premium over most of Hudson County.
For families choosing to stay in the city, Hoboken offers quieter uptown and downtown residential blocks, strong charter school options, and a genuine community feel with parks and youth activities, so the city retains families who might otherwise leave for the suburbs, adding depth to its housing demand.
Over the long term, Hoboken's combination of a famously walkable historic grid, a celebrated waterfront, and a step-across-the-river Manhattan commute gives it one of the most durable, high-demand housing markets in the region, and well-located condos and the rare townhouse here have historically held value strongly through cycles.
Search Hoboken homes by price.
Jump to a price range or property type that fits your search, browse the Hoboken area guide, or check current open houses. Every link below is a live page.
Browse Hudson County towns & neighborhoods.
Explore our town-by-town guides near Hoboken and across Hudson County. Each guide covers local neighborhoods, schools, commute options, and current listings.
Hoboken open houses.
Browse upcoming open houses in Hoboken, or register for weekly alerts. Call 888-327-6555 to schedule a private showing any day of the week.
Homes for sale by property type.
Explore every type of home in and around Hoboken through our Hudson County property pages: single-family homes, high-rise waterfront and dense urban homes, townhomes and condos, new construction, 55+ active-adult communities, and multi-family investment properties.
The Hoboken market, by the numbers.
The median list price in Hoboken, NJ is currently $969K, about $972 per square foot. Homes here average 20 days on market with roughly 139 active listings. Updated Spring 2026.
Hoboken's market is among the most expensive and fastest-moving in Hudson County, dominated by condos from historic brownstones to luxury waterfront high-rises, with intense demand from young professionals and commuters drawn to its walkability and Manhattan proximity.
Updated Spring 2026
Within Hoboken, luxury waterfront high-rises and rare single-family townhouses command the highest prices, while studio and one-bedroom brownstone condos offer the more attainable, and often most competitive, entry points. Because the mile-square city is so tightly held, comparing the specific block and building matters as much as the citywide median. Call 888-327-6555 for a street-by-street breakdown.
Why buy a home in Hoboken.
- Famously walkableThe mile-square city is one of the most walkable places in the country, with almost everything reachable on foot in its historic brownstone grid.
- Step-across-the-river commuteHoboken Terminal offers PATH, ferries, NJ Transit, and light rail, putting Manhattan minutes away from much of the city.
- Celebrated waterfrontRestored piers and parks along the Hudson deliver some of the best Manhattan skyline views and public riverfront in the region.
- Historic brownstone characterA near-perfect grid of 19th-century brownstones gives Hoboken a walkable, historic character echoing Manhattan's West Village.
- Energy and communityA dense, youthful population and a strong events and arts heritage give the city both energy and a small-town community feel.
Amenities & community overview.
Beyond the numbers, daily life in Hoboken centers on Washington Street's restaurants and shops, the celebrated waterfront parks and piers, Hoboken Terminal, and one of the most walkable grids in the country.
- Browse all homes for sale in Hoboken or explore the wider Hudson County market.
- Compare Hoboken neighborhoods and home styles before choosing, from attainable options to its premier properties.
- Weigh your commute: Route 1&9 and Willow Avenue, with the Lincoln and Holland Tunnels a short drive and the waterfront ferries and PATH steps away, plus hoboken Terminal is a major transit hub with PATH to Lower Manhattan and Midtown, NJ Transit rail and bus, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and NY Waterway ferries across the Hudson, and much of the mile-square city is walkable to it.
- Explore Washington Street, the Hoboken waterfront and piers, Hoboken Terminal, and Stevens Institute of Technology, with parks, dining, and rail access nearby.
- Call 888-327-6555 for a live, neighborhood-by-neighborhood market update in Hoboken.
Hoboken's community life runs on its walkable grid and its waterfront: dinner and nightlife on Washington Street, runs and skyline views from Pier A and the waterfront parks, festivals and a famous arts and music heritage, and a step-across-the-river commute from Hoboken Terminal. For buyers weighing whether Hoboken fits their life, a walk down Washington Street to the waterfront tells the story better than any listing can.
Resources for buyers & sellers.
Local and county government, schools, healthcare, transportation, parks, and financial assistance relevant to Hoboken, NJ buyers and sellers, every link verified and described below.
First-time home buyer programs near Hoboken.
First-time buyer in Hoboken or Hudson County, NJ? The New Jersey Dream Homeownership Program from NJHMFA helps eligible buyers with affordable financing, down payment and closing-cost assistance, and homebuyer education. Special options are available for military members, public safety professionals, educators, and healthcare workers.
03Connect for Answers
Frequently asked questions.
What is the average home price in Hoboken, NJ?
As of Summer 2026 the median list price in Hoboken is about $969K, roughly $972 per square foot, with homes averaging around 20 days on market and about 139 active listings, among the most expensive and fastest-moving markets in Hudson County. Call 888-327-6555 for a building update.
Why do buyers move to Hoboken?
The top draws are walkability, the waterfront, and the commute. Hoboken offers a famously walkable historic grid, celebrated waterfront parks, Washington Street's dining, and a step-across-the-river Manhattan commute from Hoboken Terminal.
How are the schools in Hoboken, NJ?
Hoboken is served by the Hoboken Public School District through Hoboken High School, plus several well-regarded charter schools that many families use. Options vary by admission.
How is the commute from Hoboken to Manhattan?
Excellent. Hoboken Terminal offers PATH to Lower Manhattan and Midtown, NY Waterway ferries, NJ Transit rail and bus, and the light rail, putting Manhattan minutes away from much of the mile-square city.
What kinds of homes are for sale in Hoboken?
Overwhelmingly condos, from historic brownstone conversions to luxury waterfront high-rises, alongside a limited and prized stock of single-family townhouses.
Why is Hoboken so expensive?
Its unmatched walkability, celebrated waterfront, historic character, and step-across-the-river commute, combined with a tightly constrained one-square-mile footprint, keep demand high and prices among the highest in Hudson County.
What are HOA or maintenance fees like for Hoboken condos?
Fees vary widely between historic brownstone conversions and full-amenity waterfront towers, covering common maintenance and, in luxury buildings, amenities and staff. Always review the association budget, reserves, and rules before buying.
How much are property taxes in Hoboken, NJ?
Property taxes are based on the city's rate and the home's assessed value. The NJ Division of Taxation resource on this page covers rates and appeals; we can help estimate carrying costs on a specific unit.
Is the Hoboken housing market competitive?
Very. As one of the most walkable, in-demand markets in the region, Hoboken homes often move quickly, especially well-located brownstone condos and waterfront units, so buyers should be pre-approved and ready to act.
Are there single-family homes in Hoboken?
Yes, but they are rare and prized. Most of Hoboken's housing is condos; single-family townhouses come to market infrequently and command premium prices.
What is there to do in Hoboken?
Daily life centers on Washington Street's restaurants, bars, and shops, the waterfront parks and piers with skyline views, Stevens Institute events, and a famous arts and music heritage, all a short PATH or ferry ride from Manhattan.
What towns border Hoboken?
Hoboken borders Weehawken and Union City to the north and Jersey City to the south and west, with Manhattan across the Hudson. Buyers often cross-shop Downtown Jersey City and Weehawken.
Can Four Point Realty help me buy or sell a home in Hoboken?
Yes. Naveen Sharma and the Four Point Realty team help buyers and sellers across Hoboken, from brownstone condos to waterfront high-rises and townhouses, with a listing fee starting at 1%*. Call 888-327-6555 or request a free home value estimate to start.
Why choose Four Point Realty for your search.
Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you will make. Four Point Realty is a trusted NJ real estate resource led by Naveen Sharma, offering current listings, strong local market knowledge, and honest insights from the first showing to the closing table. Call 888-327-6555 today.
Naveen Sharma
Ready to buy? Work directly with Naveen, whether you're buying your first home, relocating, investing, or moving up to a larger house, we guide you every step of the way.
Thinking about selling? Our listing fee starts at 1%*, giving homeowners full-service representation while saving thousands in commission.
Listing fee starting at 1%*. Buyer agent compensation is separate and negotiated per transaction. Naveen Sharma is licensed in NJ & GA. Four Point Realty LLC is licensed in NJ, NY & GA.
Connect with our team βGaurav Sharma
Broker of Record (NY). Licensed in NJ, NY & GA. Gaurav leads the Four Point Realty agent team and guides clients through pricing, negotiation, and closing, keeping every transaction smooth, transparent, and on schedule. My goal is always to help you make smart decisions by providing market insights, expert negotiation, and personalized guidance.
*Listing commission starting at 1% of the sale price; terms and conditions apply. Contact Four Point Realty for full details. Four Point Realty is licensed in New Jersey, New York and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity. Β© Four Point Realty LLC.





