Average Rent in Camden, NJ

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Current Versus Historical Camden, NJ Rents

Camden rentals average $2,400 for a studio rental to $3,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,700, or roughly $21 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $402 (20.12%) year-over-year from $1,998 to $2,400. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $21 (-1.47%) year-over-year from $1,421 to $1,400. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $35 (-2.07%) year-over-year from $1,685 to $1,650. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $319 (19.72%) year-over-year from $1,618 to $1,938. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,367 (64.06%) year-over-year from $2,133 to $3,500. 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 up by 5.11% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.41% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.33% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.69% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 43.33% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Jul 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $28.80 $2,400 $1,998 (20.12%) $1,533 (56.52%)
1 BR $16.45 $1,400 $1,421 (-1.47%) $1,008 (38.84%)
2 BR $22.50 $1,650 $1,685 (-2.07%) $1,348 (22.37%)
3 BR $19.79 $1,938 $1,618 (19.72%) $1,525 (27.05%)
4+ BR $23.28 $3,500 $2,133 (64.06%) $1,715 (104.13%)

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 41.88% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 27.78% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Camden, NJ are about 11.47% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 7.19% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near Camden, NJ in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Philadelphia, PA $1,395 $1,725 $1,895 $1,800

Top Neighborhoods Near Camden

There are a total of 34 neighborhoods in or near Camden. Some of these neighborhoods include Germantown, Port Richmond, and Kingsessing. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 34 total neighborhoods in or near Camden, NJ in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Camden, NJ is currently around $1,923 per month. A total of 13 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only seventeen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,923. 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, Frankford has the most affordable average rent at $1,000 per month. Whereas, at $2,617 average rent per month, Fitler Square is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Camden. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,425 $1,675 $1,450
Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA $1,050 $1,485 $1,649 $1,528
Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA $900 $1,200 $1,649 $1,550
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA $1,150 $1,295 $1,575 $1,550
West Powelton, Philadelphia, PA $875 $1,478 $1,650 $1,550
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,248 $1,500 $1,585
South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,100 $1,338 $1,600 $1,640
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA $1,025 $1,465 $2,100 $1,644
Allegheny West, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,620 $2,050 $1,670
Avenue of the Arts North, Philadelphia, PA $1,390 $1,670 $2,150 $1,675
South Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,650 $1,975 $1,750
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA $1,260 $1,421 $1,738 $1,750
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA $1,300 $1,650 $1,750 $1,795
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,600 $1,900 $1,848
Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA $1,250 $1,461 $1,975 $1,998
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA $1,540 $2,000 $2,800 $2,000
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA $1,426 $1,800 $2,383 $2,000
Mantua, Philadelphia, PA $1,775 $1,395 $1,600 $2,013
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA $1,476 $2,010 $3,092 $2,019
West Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA $900 $1,673 $2,154 $2,040
Queen Village - Pennsport, Philadelphia, PA $1,548 $1,801 $2,100 $2,045
University City, Philadelphia, PA $1,318 $2,008 $3,251 $2,072
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA $1,522 $1,997 $2,500 $2,100
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA $1,325 $1,650 $2,375 $2,104
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,654 $2,101 $3,072 $2,120
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA $1,413 $2,100 $2,930 $2,245
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA $1,515 $2,248 $3,295 $2,295
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA $1,150 $1,639 $2,500 $2,345
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,787 $2,578 $3,820 $2,480
Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,953 $2,662 $3,125 $2,617

Top Counties Near Camden

There are a total of 1 counties located by Camden, NJ. One county in the area is Philadelphia, PA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,800. That's roughly around $27 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Philadelphia, PA. Its 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 41.88% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Camden, NJ is 27.78% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Camden, NJ is 11.47% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Philadelphia, PA $1,395 $1,725 $1,895 $1,800

Top Zipcodes Near Camden

There are a total of 23 zipcodes in or near Camden, NJ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,700. A total of 12 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 19124, Philadelphia, PA at $1,100 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,388 per month is 19103, Philadelphia, PA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,241. That's at least $29 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Camden, NJ is $1,495 per month. Or in other words, $23 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,884 per month. Which comes out to $22 per sqft. The following table 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
19103, Philadelphia, PA $1,750 $2,400 $3,718 $2,388
19123, Philadelphia, PA $1,485 $2,008 $2,533 $2,125
19104, Philadelphia, PA $1,305 $1,479 $1,950 $1,675
19130, Philadelphia, PA $1,512 $1,850 $2,395 $1,950
19107, Philadelphia, PA $1,250 $2,100 $3,100 $2,200
19147, Philadelphia, PA $1,347 $1,919 $2,595 $2,095
19146, Philadelphia, PA $1,289 $1,585 $2,023 $1,845
19121, Philadelphia, PA $1,110 $1,245 $1,500 $1,650
19122, Philadelphia, PA $1,373 $1,495 $1,798 $1,795
19106, Philadelphia, PA $1,613 $1,979 $2,800 $2,198

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 $2,400 and an average price per square feet of $28.80. There are a total of 1 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 $1,350 and an average price per square feet of $16.45. There are a total of 7 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 $1,700 and an average price per square feet of $22.50. There are a total of 19 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 0.20%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.20% 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.
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