As of April 2026, the Jeep CJ-5 market has 612 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $10,000, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $5,000 and $17,995. Jeep CJ-5 prices have increased 7.1% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $14,000 to $15,000.
The typical Jeep CJ-5 on the market has 39,000 miles. Listings spend an average of 288 days on market before selling or being removed.
Current Jeep CJ-5 Pricing
A fair price for a Jeep CJ-5 in April 2026 is between $5,000 and $17,995 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $3,000 to $24,000 across 612 active listings.
Price Distribution (612 Active Listings)
Percentile
Price
Meaning
10th
$3,000
Budget / project cars
25th
$5,000
Below average price
Median (50th)
$10,000
Typical market price
75th
$17,995
Above average / premium
90th
$24,000
Top tier / low miles / rare spec
The average asking price is $12,141, which is higher than the median, indicating that high-priced outliers (rare specifications, very low mileage, or concours-quality examples) pull the average up.
Price by Mileage
Mileage Range
Listings
Median Price
Under 10,000 mi
156
$15,000
10,000 - 25,000 mi
56
$12,000
25,000 - 50,000 mi
65
$12,999
50,000 - 100,000 mi
98
$9,000
100,000 - 150,000 mi
88
$5,995
Over 150,000 mi
32
$7,500
Jeep CJ-5 Price Trends
Jeep CJ-5 prices have increased 7.1% over the past quarter. In 2026-Q1, the median sale price was $15,000 across 42 sales, up from $14,000 in 2025-Q4.
On a year-over-year basis, Jeep CJ-5 prices are down 4.1% ($15,000 vs. $15,642 a year ago).
Jeep CJ-5 Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
Quarter
Sales
Median Price
Average Price
2024-Q2
51
$14,900
$15,597
2024-Q3
54
$18,500
$17,786
2024-Q4
40
$11,900
$14,663
2025-Q1
40
$15,642
$18,541
2025-Q2
40
$16,500
$15,275
2025-Q3
64
$13,000
$13,784
2025-Q4
61
$14,000
$14,231
2026-Q1
42
$15,000
$15,965
Best Value Jeep CJ-5 by Model Year
The 1957 Jeep CJ-5 offers the best value with a median price of $4,800 across 9 listings. The most expensive model year is 1958 at a median of $23,500.
Median Price by Model Year
Year
Listings
Median Price
Min
Max
1954
2
$10,200
$3,000
$10,200
1955
9
$5,969
$1,500
$11,125
1956
2
$19,000
$4,500
$19,000
1957
9
$4,800
$1,500
$12,000
1958
3
$23,500
$14,000
$23,500
1959
3
$6,800
$4,900
$15,000
1960
8
$6,000
$1,850
$12,000
1961
2
$18,500
$8,500
$18,500
1962
4
$9,050
$800
$24,500
1963
7
$12,999
$4,000
$17,900
1964
7
$5,995
$1,000
$11,500
1965
7
$7,500
$800
$13,000
1966
11
$5,000
$800
$14,995
1967
10
$6,200
$3,500
$10,000
1968
13
$7,000
$4,250
$17,500
1969
20
$15,000
$4,500
$23,500
1970
14
$7,500
$3,400
$18,000
1971
21
$12,000
$2,000
$19,500
1972
21
$10,500
$2,000
$35,000
1973
48
$13,995
$1,150
$27,900
1974
58
$12,500
$900
$39,000
1975
26
$8,000
$1,500
$18,000
1976
69
$12,500
$800
$29,995
1977
37
$13,500
$3,650
$69,900
1978
50
$10,000
$1,295
$38,500
1979
63
$11,500
$2,000
$29,995
1980
39
$10,000
$3,000
$33,000
1981
21
$7,500
$1,495
$22,500
1982
18
$15,900
$2,000
$28,995
1983
7
$16,000
$6,000
$19,900
Where to Buy a Jeep CJ-5
The highest concentration of Jeep CJ-5 listings is in TX with 81 active listings, followed by CA (56), WA (51), AZ (51), GA (45).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in NY at $4,100, while TN has the highest at $27,000. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $22,900.
Top States by Inventory
State
Listings
Median Price
TX
81
$9,000
CA
56
$8,000
WA
51
$7,500
AZ
51
$7,500
GA
45
$8,500
FL
44
$15,000
CO
33
$6,900
MI
31
$12,500
NJ
22
$14,000
IL
20
$12,500
Jeep CJ-5 Market Velocity
Jeep CJ-5 listings spend an average of 288 days on market. This is a slow-moving market. Listings tend to sit for extended periods, giving buyers significant negotiating power. Sellers should be realistic on pricing and patient.
The median time on market is 162 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.
Jeep CJ-5 Buyer's Guide Summary
Fair price range: $5,000 to $17,995. The median is $10,000. Anything below $5,000 is a strong value; above $17,995 should be premium condition, low miles, or a desirable specification.
Trending up: Jeep CJ-5 prices have risen 7.1% recently. Buying sooner may save money if the trend continues.
Best value year: The 1957 model year has the lowest median price at $4,800, making it the most accessible entry point into Jeep CJ-5 ownership.
Negotiate: With an average of 288 days on market, sellers are often willing to negotiate. Listings over 60 days old are especially open to offers.
Data sourced from 9 marketplaces including eBay Motors, Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids,
AutoTrader, CarGurus, Cars.com, Facebook Marketplace, Classic.com, and Hagerty Marketplace.
Updated daily by CarSearch.Pro's automated pipeline.
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