As of April 2026, the Jeep Cherokee (SJ) market has 41 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $22,500, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $9,995 and $25,589. Jeep Cherokee (SJ) prices have decreased 29.1% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $28,900 to $20,500.
The typical Jeep Cherokee (SJ) on the market has 91,725 miles. Listings spend an average of 106 days on market before selling or being removed.
Current Jeep Cherokee (SJ) Pricing
A fair price for a Jeep Cherokee (SJ) in April 2026 is between $9,995 and $25,589 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $5,500 to $32,500 across 41 active listings.
Price Distribution (41 Active Listings)
Percentile
Price
Meaning
10th
$5,500
Budget / project cars
25th
$9,995
Below average price
Median (50th)
$22,500
Typical market price
75th
$25,589
Above average / premium
90th
$32,500
Top tier / low miles / rare spec
The average asking price is $19,161, which is lower than the median, suggesting pricing is relatively symmetrical across the market.
Price by Mileage
Mileage Range
Listings
Median Price
Under 10,000 mi
5
$22,900
10,000 - 25,000 mi
3
$30,995
25,000 - 50,000 mi
2
$34,888
50,000 - 100,000 mi
9
$24,000
100,000 - 150,000 mi
12
$15,000
Over 150,000 mi
3
$10,495
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) Price Trends
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) prices have decreased 29.1% over the past quarter. In 2026-Q1, the median sale price was $20,500 across 6 sales, down from $28,900 in 2025-Q4.
On a year-over-year basis, Jeep Cherokee (SJ) prices are down 48.8% ($20,500 vs. $40,000 a year ago).
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
Quarter
Sales
Median Price
Average Price
2024-Q2
6
$29,000
$24,858
2024-Q3
5
$26,900
$30,379
2024-Q4
4
$28,900
$25,172
2025-Q1
4
$40,000
$36,870
2025-Q2
6
$22,000
$24,124
2025-Q3
12
$23,000
$22,904
2025-Q4
8
$28,900
$34,865
2026-Q1
6
$20,500
$19,250
Best Value Jeep Cherokee (SJ) by Model Year
The 1978 Jeep Cherokee (SJ) offers the best value with a median price of $12,800 across 5 listings. The most expensive model year is 1974 at a median of $30,995.
Median Price by Model Year
Year
Listings
Median Price
Min
Max
1974
2
$30,995
$10,495
$30,995
1976
3
$15,000
$6,000
$44,900
1977
5
$22,995
$7,900
$30,995
1978
5
$12,800
$4,500
$34,000
1979
14
$22,900
$1,650
$34,888
1981
1
$12,995
$12,995
$12,995
1982
8
$25,000
$12,900
$25,995
1983
3
$22,500
$19,000
$32,500
Where to Buy a Jeep Cherokee (SJ)
The highest concentration of Jeep Cherokee (SJ) listings is in MI with 9 active listings, followed by SC (4), CA (4), CO (4), TX (2).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in SC at $5,500, while MI has the highest at $22,995. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $17,495.
Top States by Inventory
State
Listings
Median Price
MI
9
$22,995
SC
4
$5,500
CA
4
$12,900
CO
4
$22,900
TX
2
$7,000
GA
2
$7,900
OK
2
$24,000
NC
2
$34,000
WA
1
$1,650
TN
1
$15,000
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) Market Velocity
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) listings spend an average of 106 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 104 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) Buyer's Guide Summary
Fair price range: $9,995 to $25,589. The median is $22,500. Anything below $9,995 is a strong value; above $25,589 should be premium condition, low miles, or a desirable specification.
Trending down: Jeep Cherokee (SJ) prices have dropped 29.1% recently. Patient buyers may benefit from waiting, but desirable examples still sell quickly.
Best value year: The 1978 model year has the lowest median price at $12,800, making it the most accessible entry point into Jeep Cherokee (SJ) ownership.
Negotiate: With an average of 106 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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