Commercial Real Estate Market in Ramsey, NJ
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: October 31
16 active listings and 245 off-market properties in Ramsey, NJ.
Market Trends
Ramsey, NJ spans 5.5 square miles in Bergen County, New Jersey. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 October 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Ramsey, NJ runs 19.9% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 13.1% in 2019.
Retail
Retail vacancy in Ramsey, NJ runs 6% across the Northeast region in 2025, little changed from 6% in 2019. Down from a 2020 peak of 7.1%.
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Ramsey, NJ runs 7.6% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 5.4% in 2019. Nearly 2.4x the 2021 low of 3.2%.
Multifamily
Across Bergen County, multifamily space asks $386/SF to buy. Multifamily vacancy in Ramsey, NJ runs 5.6% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 4% in 2022.
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 80.7%
- Commercial 10.7%
- Industrial 3.3%
- Planned_development 1.1%
- Civic 0.3%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Ramsey, NJ zones 3,568 acres across 15 districts. Commercial zoning covers 10.7% of zoned land, residential 80.7% and industrial 3.3%. The largest single district is Residence District at 41.6%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 14% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
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Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Ramsey, NJ has 14,812 residents in 5,267 households. Density runs 2,694 people per square mile. Median household income here is $164,767 and median gross rent $2,009 a month.
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That compares with $364/SF in Airmont.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and medians
- There are 5 active for-sale and 11 active for-lease listings in Ramsey, NJ. Too few for-sale listings state a price per square foot for a sale median; the rent median is based on 6 of the for-lease listings that state a rent per square foot. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a figure resting on fewer than 10 listings says so where it is quoted.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Zoning and land use
- The current municipal zoning release: 3,568 zoned acres across 15 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 October 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at Northeast region level, retail vacancy is reported at Northeast region level and industrial vacancy is reported at Northeast region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 October 2026 · How Realmo checks market page data · Report a data issue
