Bayonne, NJ Home Loans & Mortgage Services

Expert mortgage guidance for Bayonne homebuyers and homeowners. Get competitive rates on conventional, FHA, VA, and jumbo loans with a local Bergen County mortgage advisor who understands the Bayonne market.

Bayonne Real Estate Market Overview

Median Home Price
$500,000
Property Tax Rate
2.92%
NYC Commute
25 minutes (Hudson-Bergen Light Rail to PATH)
School District
Bayonne Public Schools

Why Choose Bayonne?

  • 3rd largest Hudson County city (70K residents)
  • Hudson-Bergen Light Rail access
  • Mix of single-family homes and multi-family
  • Port of New York employment hub

Popular Bayonne Neighborhoods

Bayonne WaterfrontBergen PointConstable HookDowntown Bayonne

Mortgage Programs for Bayonne Buyers

Offering conventional, FHA, and first-time buyer programs tailored to Bayonne homebuyers.

Conventional Loans

Low down payment options, competitive rates

  • Down payments as low as 3%
  • Competitive interest rates
  • Flexible loan terms (15, 20, 30 years)
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FHA Loans

As low as 3.5% down, flexible credit requirements

  • Down payment as low as 3.5%
  • Credit scores as low as 580 accepted
  • Gift funds allowed for down payment
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HomeReady Loan

Flexible funding with down payments as low as 3%

  • Down payment as low as 3%
  • Reduced mortgage insurance costs
  • Flexible income sources accepted
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VA Loans

$0 down for eligible veterans and military

  • 100% financing - no down payment required
  • No private mortgage insurance (PMI)
  • Competitive interest rates
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Why Work With a Bayonne Mortgage Expert?

Local Market Knowledge

Deep understanding of Bayonne property values, neighborhood trends, and local real estate market conditions.

Fast Pre-Approvals

Quick pre-approval letters to strengthen your offer in Bayonne's competitive real estate market.

Real Estate Agent Relationships

Established connections with top Bayonne real estate agents for seamless transactions.

School District Expertise

Guidance on buying in top-rated Bayonne Public Schools attendance zones.

Ready to Buy or Refinance in Bayonne?

Get expert mortgage guidance from a local Bergen County advisor who understands the Bayonne market. Call today or get started online.

Bayonne Mortgage FAQs

What is the average home price in Bayonne, NJ?

The median home price in Bayonne is approximately $500,000. Property values vary significantly by neighborhood, home size, and condition. Bayonne is considered a mid-market market within Bergen County.

What types of mortgage loans are available in Bayonne?

Bayonne homebuyers can access conventional loans, FHA loans (3.5% down), VA loans (0% down for veterans), and first-time buyer programs like HomeReady and Home Possible. The best option depends on your credit score, down payment, and financial situation.

What is the property tax rate in Bayonne?

The effective property tax rate in Bayonne is approximately 2.92% of the assessed home value. Property taxes fund Bayonne Public Schools and local municipal services. On a $500,000 home, annual property taxes would be approximately $14,600.

How long does it take to commute from Bayonne to NYC?

The commute from Bayonne to New York City typically takes 25 minutes (Hudson-Bergen Light Rail to PATH) by train or car, making it a convenient option for Manhattan commuters. Jersey City is approximately 15 minutes away. Many Bayonne residents work in NYC and appreciate the suburban quality of life with easy urban access.

Start Your Bayonne Home Journey Today

Whether you're buying your first home or refinancing your current property, we're here to help you navigate the Bayonne real estate market with confidence.