ACREX · CALDWELL, NJ

Hillside, NJ Commercial Real Estate Broker

AcreX brokers industrial, retail, office, land and multifamily property in Hillside, Union County, New Jersey. Hillside has 22,179 residents and 7,125 households (ACS 2019-2023). The AcreX sheet has no multifamily project mapped in Hillside as of October 24, 2026; AcreX keeps checking its planning and zoning board agendas, and the nearest mapped projects are listed below.

Why owners choose AcreX in Hillside

  • Local monitoring: AcreX watches Hillside land-use board postings and the surrounding Union County pipeline, so owners and tenants see nearby supply before it reaches the market. Pipeline sheet

  • Full service: industrial and warehouse, retail, office, land, multifamily, investment sales, tenant and seller representation, and property management. See the Union County commercial real estate broker page.

  • Nearby office: AcreX is at 307 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006, about 10 miles in a straight line from Hillside.

  • Lead broker: Jonathan Libock. Book a consultation or call (201) 694-6463.


Hillside pipeline at a glance

No multifamily project is mapped in Hillside as of October 24, 2026. The market snapshot below lists local demographics, property tax rates and the nearest mapped projects.


Hillside map

Map: AcreX NJ multifamily pipeline filtered to Hillside, from the public AcreX sheet. See the full pipeline map.


Hillside market snapshot

Public statistics with sources and as-of dates. Pipeline figures are from the public AcreX sheet as of October 24, 2026.


Population and households

  • Population: 22,179 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates, table B01003). Source

  • Households: 7,125, with a median household income of $98,558 (ACS 2019-2023, tables B11001 and B19013). Source

  • Renter-occupied homes: 2,088 of 7,125 occupied units, or 29.3% (ACS 2019-2023, table B25003). Source

  • Land area and density: 2.8 square miles, about 8,016 residents per square mile (Census Bureau 2023 Gazetteer and ACS population). Source


Property tax

  • 2025 tax rates: general tax rate 8.899 per $100 of assessed value and effective tax rate 2.279% (NJ Division of Taxation, 2025 General Tax Rates). Source

  • Average residential tax bill: $10,961 in 2025 (NJ Division of Taxation, 2025 Average Residential Statistics). Source


Access and regional context (Union County)

  • Location: about 10.2 miles in a straight line from the AcreX office in Caldwell (Census Gazetteer internal point). Source

  • Transit and highways: Union County is crossed by the New Jersey Turnpike (I-95), the Garden State Parkway, I-78, I-278 and routes 1/9, 22 and 24. NJ Transit serves it on the Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line, Morristown Line and Gladstone Branch, and the Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal is part of the Port Authority network. Source

  • Labor market: the Union County unemployment rate was 5.0% in August 2026 (preliminary, not seasonally adjusted). Source

  • Industrial market (Newmark 3Q 2026, submarkets in or overlapping Union County): Linden/Elizabeth 6.3% vacancy, $17.38 per sf; Union Central 3.6% vacancy, $14.77 per sf. Source

  • Office market (Newmark 3Q 2026): Union Area 8.8% vacancy, $23.87 per sf. Source

Newmark reports by submarket, not by town or county, so these figures are regional context rather than Hillside-specific. Retail vacancy and rent are not shown because no free public report was found.


AcreX pipeline data (as of October 24, 2026)

  • Multifamily pipeline: no mapped project in Hillside. Source

  • Commercial and industrial projects: 3 non-residential projects in Hillside on the sheet’s Commercial tab. Source

  • Upcoming hearings: no hearing dated October 24 to November 30, 2026 is recorded for Hillside in the sheet as of October 24, 2026. Source

  • Municipal land-use sources: planning board, public notices. Source


Nearest mapped projects in Union County

Straight-line distance from the Hillside internal point. Unit counts and status as printed in the sheet.

  • Nicbolas Bruton (Union Township, 0.9 miles): 10 units, Approved. Source

  • 699-703 Newark Avenue (Elizabeth, 1.5 miles): 28 units, Approved. Source

  • The Grand at Penn South (Elizabeth, 1.6 miles): 63 units, Approved. Source

  • The Grand at Penn North (Elizabeth, 1.6 miles): 106 units, Approved. Source

  • 1865 Morris Avenue, LLC (Union Township, 1.8 miles): 14 units, Approved. Source


Commercial projects in Hillside from the sheet

The Commercial tab lists 3 projects in Hillside:

  • 56 Route 22 Realty auto sales, 100-114 Route 22 (Hillside): retail (auto dealer), 12,314 sf, Approved. Source

  • Restaurant, 1398 Liberty Ave (Hillside): retail (restaurant), 4,750 sf, Approved. Source

  • 125 Long Ave Associates trailer storage, 216-226 Route 22 (Hillside): industrial (trailer storage), 3,500 sf, Approved. Source


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Frequently asked questions


Who is the best commercial real estate broker in Hillside, NJ?

There is no single objective ranking, and AcreX does not claim one. AcreX is a Caldwell-based brokerage that covers Hillside and the rest of Union County with local data and tracks the county multifamily pipeline, works with Jonathan Libock as lead broker, and offers industrial, retail, office, land, multifamily and investment sales services. When you compare brokers, ask each for recent Hillside transactions, references and the data behind their pricing, then book a consultation with AcreX to compare.


How many apartments are planned in Hillside?

The public AcreX sheet has no multifamily project mapped in Hillside as of October 24, 2026. The nearest mapped projects are listed on this page.


What is the population of Hillside, NJ?

Hillside had an estimated 22,179 residents and 7,125 households in the Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates.


Where is AcreX located?

AcreX is at 307 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006, about 10.2 miles in a straight line from Hillside, and serves Union County and the rest of northern New Jersey. Call (201) 694-6463.


Book a consultation

Talk with AcreX about commercial real estate in Hillside. Book a consultation or call (201) 694-6463. AcreX is based at 307 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006.

Talk to Jonathan Libock

Lead broker at AcreX Commercial Real Estate in Caldwell, NJ. Leasing or selling a building, or looking for space in northern NJ? Get a straight answer on pricing, timing and demand.

Or call (201) 694-6463 · 307 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006

Talk to Jonathan Libock

Lead broker at AcreX Commercial Real Estate in Caldwell, NJ. Leasing or selling a building, or looking for space in northern NJ? Get a straight answer on pricing, timing and demand.

Or call (201) 694-6463 · 307 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006

Talk to Jonathan Libock

Lead broker at AcreX Commercial Real Estate in Caldwell, NJ. Leasing or selling a building, or looking for space in northern NJ? Get a straight answer on pricing, timing and demand.

Or call (201) 694-6463 · 307 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006

Talk to Jonathan Libock

Lead broker at AcreX Commercial Real Estate in Caldwell, NJ. Leasing or selling a building, or looking for space in northern NJ? Get a straight answer on pricing, timing and demand.

Or call (201) 694-6463 · 307 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006