About New Brunswick, New Jersey Real Estate

New Brunswick is Central NJ's medical and educational hub — home to Rutgers University's main campus and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Johnson & Johnson's world headquarters drives significant corporate and medical professional demand. Urban revitalization continues transforming George Street and the waterfront.

With 20 average days on market and a rising — medical and university campus expansion driving demand, New Brunswick requires professional representation to move quickly and decisively. Jorge Ramirez has the local expertise, proven systems, and network to ensure you win in this market — whether you're buying your first home or selling a luxury estate.

New Brunswick Real Estate Market Statistics

Median Sale Price
$389,000
Rising — medical and university campus expansion driving demand
Average Days on Market
20 days
Move fast — professional representation essential
School District Rating
6/10
Based on NJ Department of Education data
ZIP Code
08901
New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ

Market data is approximate and updated regularly. Contact Jorge for current MLS data specific to your property type and neighborhood.

Commuting from New Brunswick to New York City

50

Minutes to Manhattan

via Northeast Corridor (NJ Transit — New Brunswick station)

One of the key selling points that makes New Brunswick attractive to NYC commuters seeking New Jersey's superior value and quality of life.

For buyers working in New York City, New Brunswick's transit access via Northeast Corridor (NJ Transit — New Brunswick station) provides a practical commute that balances work obligations with the lifestyle advantages of Middlesex County living. Properties near transit stations in New Brunswick often command a premium and sell faster.

What Makes New Brunswick Unique

Community vibe: University medical urban hub. New Brunswick is known for neighborhoods including Livingston Avenue, George Street, The Hub — areas that define the town's distinctive character and lifestyle.

Understanding which specific streets, neighborhoods, and blocks represent the best value — and which to avoid — requires hyperlocal expertise that only comes from years of working in Middlesex County. Jorge Ramirez has represented buyers and sellers throughout New Brunswick and can provide neighborhood-specific guidance that no algorithm can match.

Nearby Communities Also Served

Highland Park | Edison | South Brunswick

Your Expert New Brunswick Real Estate Agent

Jorge Ramirez (NJ License #1754604) is a full-time Realtor with Keller Williams Premier Properties specializing in Middlesex County and serving all 103 communities across Union, Essex, Morris, Hudson, and Middlesex Counties. With 15+ years of experience and over 500 homes sold, Jorge brings the market knowledge, negotiation skill, and marketing technology that New Brunswick buyers and sellers need.

For sellers, Jorge's AI-enhanced marketing system — including automated email, SMS, and digital advertising outreach — ensures your New Brunswick property reaches qualified buyers faster than traditional methods. For buyers, his NEPQ-trained consultation process ensures you understand your position and secure the right home at the right price.

Office: 488 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 | Phone: 908-230-7844 | Email: jorge.ramirez@kw.com

Common Questions About New Brunswick, NJ Real Estate

What is the median home price in New Brunswick, NJ?
The median home price in New Brunswick, NJ is approximately $389,000. Homes spend an average of 20 days on market. The current market trend is: Rising — medical and university campus expansion driving demand. For a personalized valuation of a specific property, contact Jorge Ramirez at 908-230-7844.
How long is the commute from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City?
The commute from New Brunswick to Manhattan is approximately 50 minutes via Northeast Corridor (NJ Transit — New Brunswick station). This makes New Brunswick a practical option for NYC professionals seeking New Jersey's superior quality of life and value.
What are the public schools like in New Brunswick, NJ?
Schools in New Brunswick are rated 6/10. School quality is one of the most important factors driving home values in Middlesex County. Contact Jorge Ramirez for detailed school boundary maps and current performance data for specific neighborhoods.
Who is the best real estate agent in New Brunswick, NJ?
Jorge Ramirez of The Jorge Ramirez Group at Keller Williams Premier Properties is a top-rated real estate agent serving New Brunswick and all of Middlesex County. With 15+ years of experience, 500+ homes sold, NJ License #1754604, and deep local expertise across 103 NJ communities, Jorge delivers results. Call or text 908-230-7844 or email jorge.ramirez@kw.com.
Is New Brunswick a good investment for rental properties?
Rutgers University creates consistent rental demand from students and medical professionals, making multi-family and investment properties compelling near campus.
Is New Brunswick, NJ a good place to buy a home in 2025-2026?
New Brunswick remains a strong real estate market in Middlesex County, with rising — medical and university campus expansion driving demand. Key factors supporting value: 6/10 school rating, 50-minute NYC commute via Northeast Corridor (NJ Transit — New Brunswick station), and the community's established reputation as a university medical urban hub community. Consult Jorge Ramirez for a current market analysis specific to your target property type.