As of May 2026, the Jeep Cherokee (SJ) market has 74 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $7,000, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $3,800 and $22,900. Jeep Cherokee (SJ) prices have decreased 8.8% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $20,500 to $18,700.
The typical Jeep Cherokee (SJ) on the market has 78,000 miles. Listings spend an average of 171 days on market before selling or being removed.
Current Jeep Cherokee (SJ) Pricing
A fair price for a Jeep Cherokee (SJ) in May 2026 is between $3,800 and $22,900 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $2,300 to $27,000 across 74 active listings.
Price Distribution (74 Active Listings)
Percentile
Price
Meaning
10th
$2,300
Budget / project cars
25th
$3,800
Below average price
Median (50th)
$7,000
Typical market price
75th
$22,900
Above average / premium
90th
$27,000
Top tier / low miles / rare spec
The average asking price is $12,932, 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
12
$22,900
10,000 - 25,000 mi
8
$5,500
25,000 - 50,000 mi
2
$12,950
50,000 - 100,000 mi
17
$7,000
100,000 - 150,000 mi
17
$6,000
Over 150,000 mi
9
$4,000
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) Price Trends
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) prices have decreased 8.8% over the past quarter. In 2026-Q2, the median sale price was $18,700 across 2 sales, down from $20,500 in 2026-Q1.
On a year-over-year basis, Jeep Cherokee (SJ) prices are down 15.0% ($18,700 vs. $22,000 a year ago).
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
Quarter
Sales
Median Price
Average Price
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
2026-Q2
2
$18,700
$12,850
Best Value Jeep Cherokee (SJ) by Model Year
The 1974 Jeep Cherokee (SJ) offers the best value with a median price of $2,500 across 7 listings. The most expensive model year is 1982 at a median of $25,000.
Median Price by Model Year
Year
Listings
Median Price
Min
Max
1974
7
$2,500
$800
$10,495
1975
2
$16,895
$12,950
$16,895
1976
8
$4,500
$840
$44,900
1977
9
$22,995
$2,300
$32,895
1978
11
$18,500
$2,800
$60,000
1979
16
$9,995
$700
$25,000
1980
2
$6,500
$6,000
$6,500
1981
4
$12,900
$3,400
$12,995
1982
10
$25,000
$1,500
$28,000
1983
5
$7,000
$3,000
$32,500
Where to Buy a Jeep Cherokee (SJ)
The highest concentration of Jeep Cherokee (SJ) listings is in MI with 11 active listings, followed by TX (7), IL (5), AZ (4), CO (4).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in TX at $2,800, while CO has the highest at $22,900. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $20,100.
Top States by Inventory
State
Listings
Median Price
MI
11
$12,995
TX
7
$2,800
IL
5
$3,000
AZ
4
$4,400
CO
4
$22,900
CA
4
$11,500
NY
3
$6,000
SC
3
$5,500
AL
2
$10,000
FL
2
$18,500
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) Market Velocity
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) listings spend an average of 171 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 207 days.
Jeep Cherokee (SJ) Buyer's Guide Summary
Fair price range: $3,800 to $22,900. The median is $7,000. Anything below $3,800 is a strong value; above $22,900 should be premium condition, low miles, or a desirable specification.
Trending down: Jeep Cherokee (SJ) prices have dropped 8.8% recently. Patient buyers may benefit from waiting, but desirable examples still sell quickly.
Best value year: The 1974 model year has the lowest median price at $2,500, making it the most accessible entry point into Jeep Cherokee (SJ) ownership.
Negotiate: With an average of 171 days on market, sellers are often willing to negotiate. Listings over 60 days old are especially open to offers.
Data sourced from 7 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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