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Housing in Moonachie

12 homes sold in Moonachie in the last year, at a typical $481K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Moonachie homes are listed.

Homes sold
12
April 2025 to March 2026
Typical sale price
$481K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$356
New Jersey $338
Paid vs. asking
94.3%
25% sold over asking
For sale now
2
March 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 92% of Moonachie’s sales, at a typical $438K

12 homes sold in the year to March 2026.

Houses$438K

typical sale · 11 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$361NJ $330
Days to sell
98
Sold over asking
18%
Listings with a price cut
35%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $950K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $500K buys in Moonachie

Houseat $361 a sq ft
The same money in New Jerseyat $330 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Moonachie homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Moonachie home costs about $3,334 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Moonachie’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Moonachie’s 2.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Moonachie is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Moonachie

Five things worth knowing

2.1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $481K home, about $9,890 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Moonachie, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Moonachie
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Moonachie.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Moonachie, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Moonachie. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Moonachie with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Moonachie

What do homes sell for in Moonachie, NJ?

12 homes sold in the year to March 2026 at a typical $481K, $356 a square foot.

Is Moonachie a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 2 homes were for sale in March 2026 and 1 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.3% of asking on average, and 33% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Moonachie?

About 2.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $481K home that’s near $9,890.

Where can I see homes for sale in Moonachie?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Moonachie’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Moonachie.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).