Businesses for Sale in New Jersey

Browse 842 businesses currently for sale in New Jersey with an average asking price of $1.6M. Find acquisition opportunities across industries.

Active Listings
842
Median Asking Price
$649K
Median SDE
$200K
Median Multiple
3.2x SDE
Avg Asking Price
$1.6M
Average SDE
$356K
Listed in Last 30 Days
242
Added This Week
54

Median figures are computed over the 521 listings currently browsable on this page. Averages and counts cover all 842 active listings tracked in the last 90 days.

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Businesses for Sale in New Jersey

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Jun 10

Fedex Linehaul Routes for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$789KTransportation & Logistics
Why Buy

This FedEx linehaul operation in the New Jersey market has been established for a decade, featuring three unassigned team runs with six drivers and three trucks operating under Ryder full-service leases. The business generates consistent gross revenue with a net income that supports the asking price at roughly 3x earnings. Bank and SBA financing are available for qualified buyers, providing accessible entry into the long-haul freight transportation sector.

Manager in PlaceRecurring Revenue
Jun 10

Child Care Center for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$1.1MEducation & Training
Cash Flow:$120K
Multiple:8.8x
Why Buy

A childcare center in Union County, New Jersey offered with the real property included, operating at near-maximum enrollment with a 25-year track record in the community. The seller requires a buyer interested in both the business and the building, making this a combined operating and real estate acquisition at $1.05M. Consistent near-full enrollment reflects strong local demand and deep community trust, providing a stable and predictable revenue base.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersGrowth TrajectoryRegulatory Risk
Jun 10

Car Wash Business for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$4.7MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$700K
Multiple:6.7x
Why Buy

A deluxe full-service car wash and lube center in northern New Jersey with real property included in the sale, generating $700,000 in annual net income. The ultra-busy location benefits from high vehicular traffic and an integrated lube service that creates multiple revenue streams within a single customer visit. Real estate ownership provides a long-term hedge against rent escalation and adds significant asset value to the acquisition.

High CapExLow Margins
Jun 10

Residential & Commercial Painting for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$950KManufacturing & Production
Cash Flow:$374K
Multiple:2.5x
Why Buy

A New Jersey painting contractor operates on a home-based model with minimal fixed overhead and generates strong discretionary cash flow from a mix of residential and commercial projects across its service territory. SBA financing has been pre-approved with only 10% down required, substantially lowering the capital needed to close and accelerating return on initial equity. A reliable crew and operational systems in place allow a new owner to focus on customer relationships and growth rather than day-to-day job management.

High CapEx
Jun 10

Auto Body Paint for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$2.8MWholesale & Distribution
Cash Flow:$663K
Multiple:4.1x
Why Buy

This New Jersey auto paint and refinishing materials wholesaler — operating as an exclusive regional dealer for a major PPG paint line — has served the local automotive trade for generations, supplying abrasives, solvents, sprayers, and paint systems to collision shops and detailing businesses. Long-standing customer relationships built over decades create strong repeat-purchase revenue with minimal marketing spend. Walk-in traffic, six-day operating hours, and a well-stocked inventory position the business for immediate revenue continuity under new ownership.

Sticky Customers
Aug 16

Dry Cleaning Business for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$950KPersonal Services
Cash Flow:$331K
Multiple:2.9x
Why Buy

This New Jersey dry cleaning operation runs a high-volume plant and a neighborhood drop store, both using an organic hydrocarbon solvent system that appeals to environmentally conscious consumers. The plant is equipped with industrial-grade machines across washing, pressing, and dry cleaning functions, with both locations offering on-site alterations services that increase per-customer revenue. A dedicated dry-cleaning manager is in place, enabling a buyer to step into a fully operational, staffed business immediately.

Manager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 10

Retail Butcher Shop for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$799KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$348K
Multiple:2.3x
Why Buy

This New Jersey retail butcher shop and take-out restaurant combination offers premium meats, freshly made sandwiches, and gourmet burgers from a well-trafficked shopping center location, generating strong discretionary earnings from a loyal repeat customer base. The dual-format operation captures both retail grocery and prepared food revenue from the same customer visit, supporting higher average transaction values. A new owner acquires a proven concept with premium brand positioning and a defensible product offering in a market increasingly receptive to artisanal food retail.

Manager in PlaceSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Aug 16

Seafood Restaurant & Fish for Sale in New Jersey

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$1.5MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$675K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

This New Jersey seafood restaurant and retail fish market combination sources fresh product daily from a major wholesale fish market, offering an authentic freshness story that resonates with discerning local diners. The dual-format operation generates strong margins by capturing both retail and full-service restaurant revenue from the same customer base. High discretionary earnings and a deeply loyal community following built over decades provide a buyer with immediate, defensible cash flow in a difficult-to-replicate concept.

Sticky Customers
Jun 10

Specialty Coffee Shop Bakery for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$1.5MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$500K
Multiple:3.0x
Why Buy

This specialty coffee roaster and bakery café in the New York metro area generates strong cash flow on approximately $1.57 million in annual revenue, with a predominantly cash sales mix and a scratch-made food program. A spouse currently active in management is open to remaining post-sale, providing a built-in semi-absentee ownership path for an incoming buyer. Bank financing has been indicated as available, and the favorable month-to-month lease structure provides flexibility for lease renegotiation.

Manager in PlaceRetirement SaleSticky Customers
May 17

High-grossing Turnkey Bagel Shop for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$1.1MFood & Beverage
Why Buy

A high-volume bagel operation in central New Jersey generating over $1.6 million in annual revenue from a strip mall location with strong foot traffic and a long-term lease in place. The business maintains award-level customer reviews across major platforms and a dependable staff, enabling a smooth ownership transition. A lengthy remaining lease term with renewal options provides operational stability that is difficult to replicate with a new concept.

Low Margins
Jun 10

It Staffing Company for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$500KProfessional Services
Why Buy

An IT-focused staffing and recruitment firm in the New York metro area serving approximately 20 corporate clients through contract-based placement, temporary staffing, and permanent hiring services. The contract staffing model generates strong EBITDA margins by minimizing fixed cost exposure and bench liability relative to traditional staffing models. Repeat business from established client relationships and experienced management with deep industry tenure provide a stable foundation for a new owner.

Manager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 10

Electrical Contractor for Sale in Allentown, NJ

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, NJ
$1.3MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$592K
Multiple:2.1x
Why Buy

This family-owned electrical contractor in the greater Lehigh Valley area has served industrial, residential, and commercial clients for decades, with industrial work accounting for approximately 70 percent of revenue. The business is built around long-term client relationships and generates owner earnings exceeding $590K annually, with manageable accounts receivable and working capital. An acquiring licensed electrician or industry operator will inherit established processes, a loyal client base, and significant revenue concentration with a primary anchor customer.

Key Person RiskRegulatory Risk
Jun 10

Childcare & Daycare Center for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$1.2MEducation & Training
Cash Flow:$410K
Multiple:2.9x
Why Buy

This licensed daycare center in the New York metro area serves children from infancy through school age with a multilingual curriculum supporting bilingual development across multiple languages. The center has operated for over a decade with full enrollment and a capable on-site director willing to remain under new ownership, making it a strong turnkey acquisition. Proximity to transit and a diverse, engaged community reinforce sustained enrollment demand.

Manager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 10

Car Wash & Lube for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$9.8MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$550K
Multiple:17.7x
Why Buy

This full-service car wash and lube operation in the New York metro area is situated on approximately one acre with a modern, well-equipped facility designed for high-volume throughput. The business combines recurring car wash revenue with oil change services, creating two complementary and repeat-visit income streams. A property option adds potential for real estate upside alongside the operating business.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Established High-margin Dental Practice for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$4.0MHealthcare & Wellness
Cash Flow:$635K
Multiple:6.3x
Why Buy

A full-service dental practice in northern New Jersey offering a modern, state-of-the-art facility including multiple treatment suites and dedicated parking — a rare combination in a dense metro market. The practice generates over $635K in annual cash flow and includes real estate ownership, providing both operational stability and an appreciating asset. Long-standing community ties and a premium facility position this as an exceptional healthcare acquisition.

Recurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 10

Indoor Pickleball Facility for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$1.2MEntertainment & Recreation
Cash Flow:$300K
Multiple:3.9x
Why Buy

This newly opened indoor pickleball facility in New Jersey has rapidly built a customer base of approximately 9,000 registered members since launch, with annual memberships generating recurring predictable revenue. Normalized seller's discretionary earnings near $400,000 indicate strong early-stage profitability, with additional upside available through food and beverage offerings and unused space monetization. The owners' relocation creates a motivated sale of a high-demand concept in the fastest-growing recreational sport in the country.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Sign & Graphics Franchise for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$785KOther Business Services
Cash Flow:$321K
Multiple:2.4x
Why Buy

This New Jersey-area B2B sign and visual communications franchise generates consistent revenue by serving businesses across multiple industries that require custom signage, graphics, banners, and vehicle wraps. The business comes with an experienced team already in place, an established customer base, and strong client retention driven by the recurring nature of commercial marketing needs. With over $321,000 in annual cash flow on a $785,000 asking price, the franchise offers an acquirer immediate profitability in a demand-driven category.

Manager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Pizza Franchise Network for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$1.1MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$294K
Multiple:3.9x
Why Buy

This New Jersey multi-unit pizza franchise network operates eight locations managed day-to-day by store managers and a full-time area manager, allowing the current owner to run the business semi-absentee while holding other enterprises. The network generates $294K in SDE on a $1.15M asking price and is well-positioned across strong market locations that would be difficult to replicate at current pricing. An experienced, hands-on operator could extract meaningful incremental earnings through tighter unit-level management.

Absentee OwnerManager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 10

Car Wash And Lube for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$1.6MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$275K
Multiple:5.6x
Why Buy

A multi-service car wash and lube operation in northern New Jersey offered with either a long-term lease or property purchase option, sitting on a substantial multi-acre parcel. Current absentee ownership confirms that systems, staff, and management infrastructure are in place to operate without daily owner involvement. An active owner-operator stepping into this asset would have immediate profitability improvement opportunities relative to the current passive management structure.

Absentee OwnerHigh CapEx
Jun 10

Established High-traffic Car Wash for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$1.5MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$200K
Multiple:7.5x
Why Buy

A full-service exterior car wash operation in northern New Jersey with a long-term lease and a location surrounded by high-density retail and hospitality traffic generators. The exterior-only wash model reduces labor intensity compared to full-detail operations while still capturing strong throughput from commuter and retail customer volume. Proximity to shopping centers and hotels creates a natural built-in audience that supports consistent daily volume without heavy marketing investment.

High CapEx
Jun 10

Premium Established Hand Car Wash for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$850KAutomotive Services
Why Buy

A premium hand car wash operation in northern New Jersey serves an affluent market with a clientele that skews toward high-end vehicles, supporting above-average ticket sizes and repeat business. The business is positioned in Bergen County, one of the wealthiest suburban markets in the New York metro area. Asking price of $850K reflects the strength of the location and the quality of the customer base.

High CapEx
Jun 10

Established Home Services for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$625KHome Services
Cash Flow:$175K
Multiple:3.6x
Why Buy

Established home services business serving the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro. The business generates meaningful owner earnings, supporting an acquisition in the $500K–$750K range. Exact location, full description, and seller details are available after sign-up.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Stone Fabrication & Installation for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$3.7MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$1.0M
Multiple:3.5x
Why Buy

This stone fabrication and installation company serving the New York tri-state area has built a strong reputation over two decades by focusing on luxury residential and high-end commercial projects, with a skilled team capable of handling fabrication and full installation in-house. The business generates over $1 million in annual cash flow supported by high-end clientele and growing demand for premium stone surfaces. Scalable through expanded marketing, geographic reach, or design partnerships, this is a turnkey opportunity in a high-barrier, craft-intensive niche.

Growth Trajectory
Jun 10

Children S Education Franchise for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$675KEducation & Training
Cash Flow:$190K
Multiple:3.6x
Why Buy

This franchise children's education business in the New York metro area ranks as the top-performing unit in its franchise system, generating strong margins with a full-time general manager and team already in place. Recurring membership revenue creates predictable monthly cash flow, while an exclusive territory offers multiple growth vectors including additional program offerings and new locations. The combination of a hands-off ownership model, proven operational infrastructure, and franchise support makes this an attractive acquisition for a semi-absentee investor.

Absentee OwnerManager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky Customers

Top Industries in New Jersey

Frequently Asked Questions

How many businesses are for sale in New Jersey?
There are currently 842 businesses listed for sale in New Jersey, with 54 new listings added in the past week.
What is the average asking price for a business in New Jersey?
The median asking price for businesses in New Jersey is $649K, with prices ranging from $1K to $350.0M.
What multiple of earnings do businesses in New Jersey list for?
Across the 521 businesses currently browsable in New Jersey, the median asking price is $649K and the median seller's discretionary earnings (SDE) is $200K. The median asking price works out to 3.2x SDE. Multiples vary with size, growth, and owner dependence, so treat this as a benchmark rather than a rule.
What industries are most common in New Jersey?
The most common industries for businesses for sale in New Jersey are Food & Beverage, Retail & E-commerce, Personal Services, Home Services, Healthcare & Wellness.
Can I buy a business in New Jersey with an SBA loan?
Yes, many businesses for sale in New Jersey qualify for SBA 7(a) financing. SBA loans typically cover 75-90% of the purchase price with 10-year terms, making acquisitions accessible for self-funded searchers.
How do I find the right business to buy in New Jersey?
Start by defining your acquisition criteria (industry, price range, location, and minimum cash flow). Searcher OS helps you filter through thousands of listings, analyze CIMs, and manage your deal pipeline from initial interest through closing.

Buying a Business in New Jersey

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