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Mortgage Rates in New Jersey

Current mortgage rates updated daily for New Jersey. Average 30yr fixed: 6.66%. Median home price: $495,000.

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Current Rates

30-Year Fixed6.66%
15-Year Fixed6.16%
5/1 ARM6.06%

Housing Market

Median Home Price$495,000
Down Payment (20%)$99,000
Property Tax2.49%

Monthly Payment

P&I (Principal & Interest)$2,545
Property Tax$1,027
Total (P&I + Tax)$3,572
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Quick Facts — New Jersey

6.66%
Avg 30yr Rate
$495,000
Median Home Price
9.3M
Population
2.49%
Property Tax
Top Cities: Newark, Jersey City, Princeton

Frequently Asked Questions — New Jersey

What is the average mortgage rate in New Jersey?+
As of mid-2026, the average 30-year fixed rate in New Jersey is 6.66%. This varies by credit score, down payment, and lender.
How much down payment do I need in New Jersey?+
On the median home of $495,000, 20% down is $99,000. FHA needs 3.5%, VA and USDA may offer 0% down.
What are top cities to buy a home in New Jersey?+
Top cities include Newark, Jersey City, Princeton. Each offers unique neighborhoods, job markets, and housing styles to suit different budgets.