Monroe Township, NJ
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Monroe Township's Demographic Profile

Monroe Township has 20,857 households and a median income of $113,354, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +1% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 51,602
# Households 20,857
Median age 55
Median household income $113,354
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 1,956
5-year population change +1%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Monroe Township $344 11,716 SF 8.55%
Spotswood $431 1,650 SF 8.55%
Manalapan $741 2,099 SF 5.89%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Monroe Township $285 2,475 SF
Jamesburg $192 3,550 SF
Spotswood $244 8,590 SF
Cranbury $379 1,400 SF
Old Bridge $354 11,374 SF

Commercial Properties For Sale in Monroe Township

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

±4.21 Acres of Development Land Zoned N-C

Monroe Township, NJ 08831

  • 4.21 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $1,890,000
For Sale

65 Station Rd

Cranbury, NJ 08512

  • 1,400 SF Office Building
  • 6.25% Cap Rate
  • $529,999
For Sale

10 Centre Dr

Monroe Township, NJ 08831

  • 13,400 SF Office Building
  • $2,250,000
For Sale

840 Rt 33

Monroe Township, NJ 08831

  • 15.26 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $2,900,000
For Sale

Fully Approved 30K SQ Foot Warehouse | Office

Monroe Township, NJ 08831

  • 2 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $2,499,999
For Sale

15-17 E Railroad Ave

Jamesburg, NJ 08831

  • 14,505 SF Office Building
  • $3,750,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Monroe Township pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Monroe Township $319 48,030 SF
Jamesburg $225 9,028 SF
Helmetta $924 700 SF
Spotswood $306 40,575 SF
Dayton $510 59,929 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Monroe Township alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Monroe Township or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Monroe Township 51,602 20,857 55 $113,354 2 1,956 1%
Jamesburg 5,515 2,022 40 $100,566 3 744 -1%
Dayton 7,879 2,586 42 $135,672 3 611 2%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Monroe Township, NJ and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Monroe Township

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Is Monroe Township a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Monroe Township offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Monroe Township?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Monroe Township. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Monroe Township?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Monroe Township. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Monroe Township compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Monroe Township. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Monroe Township acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Monroe Township, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.