Average Rent in Camden, NJ

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Current Versus Historical Camden, NJ Rents

Camden rentals average $948 for a 1-bedroom rental to $1,800 for a 3-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,700, or roughly $1 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in April 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $517 (38.82%) year-over-year from $1,331 to $1,848. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $8 (0.68%) year-over-year from $1,110 to $1,118. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $135 (9.89%) year-over-year from $1,365 to $1,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $247 (16.69%) year-over-year from $1,478 to $1,725. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $267 (11.94%) year-over-year from $2,233 to $2,500. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 43.72% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.16% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.57% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.97% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 13.64% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Apr 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$0.24	$1,118	$1,110 (0.68%)	$948 (17.94%)
2 BR	$1.34	$1,500	$1,365 (9.89%)	$1,227 (22.24%)
3 BR	$1.45	$1,725	$1,478 (16.69%)	$1,342 (28.57%)

Historical Rents in Camden, NJ

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Top Cities Near Camden

There are a total of 1 cities nearby Camden. The average rent in Camden is currently $1,800 per month. Our records show that Philadelphia, PA, with an average rent of $1,800, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Camden, NJ is Philadelphia, PA. Monthly rents here are on average $1,800 per month.

Let's compare Camden, NJ's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Camden, NJ is inf% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 78.63% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Camden, NJ are about 28.74% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 11.11% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near Camden, NJ in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Philadelphia, PA	$1,350	$1,693	$1,835	$1,800

Top Neighborhoods Near Camden

There are a total of 24 neighborhoods in or near Camden. Some of these neighborhoods include Germantown, Port Richmond, and South Philadelphia West. We've included all of these top 24 neighborhoods in or near Camden, NJ in the following chart.

The average rent for these 24 neighborhoods in or near Camden, NJ is currently around $1,888 per month. A total of 5 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only nineteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,888. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Camden's average rent, which is only $1,700. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Camden, Germantown has the most affordable average rent at $1,417 per month. Whereas, at $3,051 average rent per month, University City is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Camden. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	$900	$1,291	$1,850	$1,417
Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA	$1,500	$1,195	$1,440	$1,500
South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,038	$1,265	$1,550	$1,600
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,295	$1,445	$1,679	$1,650
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,225	$1,420	$1,600	$1,700
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA	$1,234	$1,573	$1,800	$1,750
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA	$910	$1,184	$1,763	$1,795
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA	$1,315	$1,395	$1,800	$1,795
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,330	$1,750	$2,300	$1,835
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,375	$1,525	$1,732	$1,845
Avenue of the Arts North, Philadelphia, PA	$750	$1,765	$1,500	$1,850
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,225	$1,845	$2,375	$1,875
West Powelton, Philadelphia, PA	$1,246	$1,640	$1,800	$1,900
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA	$1,321	$1,683	$2,295	$1,950
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA	$1,145	$1,750	$2,200	$1,995
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,343	$1,900	$2,880	$2,058
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,570	$2,144	$3,321	$2,104
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,475	$2,100	$3,384	$2,149
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA	$1,745	$2,097	$2,995	$2,159
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA	$1,494	$1,828	$2,200	$2,195
Mantua, Philadelphia, PA	N/A	$1,320	$1,700	$2,263
Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,725	$2,100	$3,495	$2,398
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,653	$2,348	$3,591	$2,464
University City, Philadelphia, PA	$1,343	$2,971	$4,299	$3,051

Top Counties Near Camden

There are a total of 24 counties located by Camden, NJ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,800. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Philadelphia, PA. It's average rent per month is $1,800. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,800, Philadelphia, PA is the most expensive county by Camden, NJ.

Typically, rent for studios in Camden, NJ is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Camden, NJ is 78.63% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Camden, NJ is 28.74% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 1 counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Philadelphia, PA	$1,350	$1,693	$1,835	$1,800

Top Zipcodes Near Camden

There are a total of 20 zipcodes in or near Camden, NJ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,773. A total of 8 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 19140, Philadelphia, PA at $1,300 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,200 per month is 19106, Philadelphia, PA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,298. That's at least $3 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Camden, NJ is $1,542 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,898 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Camden, NJ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
19121, Philadelphia, PA	$1,230	$1,425	$1,600	$1,750
19103, Philadelphia, PA	$1,598	$2,150	$3,539	$2,200
19146, Philadelphia, PA	$1,333	$1,535	$1,928	$1,795
19122, Philadelphia, PA	$1,295	$1,495	$1,750	$1,717
19104, Philadelphia, PA	$1,303	$2,390	$1,900	$2,123
19107, Philadelphia, PA	$1,205	$1,922	$2,800	$1,995
19125, Philadelphia, PA	$1,315	$1,575	$1,895	$1,795
19130, Philadelphia, PA	$1,470	$1,800	$2,195	$2,130
19123, Philadelphia, PA	$1,300	$1,607	$2,200	$1,823
19147, Philadelphia, PA	$1,225	$1,775	$2,295	$2,060

Frequently Asked Questions - Camden Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Camden, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for Camden, NJ apartments for rent is approximately $1,700. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Camden, NJ rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Camden, NJ.

How much is a studio apartment in Camden, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Camden.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Camden, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $948 and an average price per square feet of $0.24. There are a total of 2 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Camden.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Camden, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,425 and an average price per square feet of $1.34. There are a total of 5 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Camden.

How have rent prices in Camden, NJ changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Camden, NJ can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.39%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.17% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Camden, NJ?

A reasonable rent price in Camden, NJ is around $1,360/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.