Average Rent in Camden, NJ

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Current Versus Historical Camden, NJ Rents

Camden rentals average $1,882 for a 1-bedroom rental to $0 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,800, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in December 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $967 (-42.65%) year-over-year from $2,267 to $1,300. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $428 (38.08%) year-over-year from $1,123 to $1,550. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $177 (12.21%) year-over-year from $1,448 to $1,625. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $58 (3.35%) year-over-year from $1,742 to $1,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,158 (62.90%) year-over-year from $1,842 to $3,000. 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 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 13.41% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.15% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.85% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.09% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Dec 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $2.63 $1,550 $1,123 (38.08%) $950 (63.16%)
2 BR $2.03 $1,625 $1,448 (12.21%) $1,346 (20.74%)
3 BR $1.42 $1,800 $1,742 (3.35%) $1,367 (31.71%)

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. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. 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 10.68% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Camden, NJ are about 1.41% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 6.76% 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 $1,250 $1,681 $1,800 $1,800

Top Neighborhoods Near Camden

There are a total of 22 neighborhoods in or near Camden. Some of these neighborhoods include Germantown, Port Richmond, and South Philadelphia West. We've included all of these top 22 neighborhoods in or near Camden, NJ in the following chart.

The average rent for these 22 neighborhoods in or near Camden, NJ is currently around $1,954 per month. A total of 7 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only fifteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,954. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Camden's average rent, which is only $1,800. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Camden, Germantown has the most affordable average rent at $1,450 per month. Whereas, at $3,295 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 $1,023 $1,275 $1,644 $1,450
Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA $1,500 $1,245 $1,400 $1,600
South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,125 $1,198 $1,500 $1,613
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA $1,236 $1,400 $1,700 $1,632
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,100 $1,395 $1,500 $1,650
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA $1,037 $1,495 $1,750 $1,734
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA $863 $1,850 $1,450 $1,800
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA $1,050 $1,699 $2,000 $1,850
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA $1,080 $1,243 $1,700 $1,850
Queen Village - Pennsport, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,497 $1,895 $1,895
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,463 $1,901 $2,951 $1,947
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA $1,100 $1,718 $2,912 $1,960
Avenue of the Arts North, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,456 $1,388 $1,985
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA $1,798 $1,550 $1,900 $1,997
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA $1,065 $1,450 $2,175 $1,998
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA $1,656 $1,600 $2,100 $2,000
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA $1,386 $2,095 $3,151 $2,075
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA $1,125 $1,910 $2,800 $2,095
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA $1,400 $1,715 $2,450 $2,100
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA $1,650 $1,915 $3,123 $2,100
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,796 $2,275 $3,800 $2,528
University City, Philadelphia, PA $1,368 $3,500 $3,975 $3,295

Top Counties Near Camden

There are a total of 22 counties located by Camden, NJ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,800. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 1 counties have a lower average rent. 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 10.68% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Camden, NJ is 1.41% 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 $1,250 $1,681 $1,800 $1,800

Top Zipcodes Near Camden

There are a total of 3 zipcodes in or near Camden, NJ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,700. A total of 3 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 19144, Philadelphia, PA at $1,675 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $1,796 per month is 19104, Philadelphia, PA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,125. 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 $1,575 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,604 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 3 zipcodes in Camden, NJ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
19104, Philadelphia, PA $1,195 $1,575 $1,781 $1,796
19144, Philadelphia, PA $985 $1,637 $1,604 $1,675
19145, Philadelphia, PA $1,125 $1,198 $1,550 $1,700

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 $1,800. 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 $1,882 and an average price per square feet of $2.63. 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 $1,775 and an average price per square feet of $2.03. There are a total of 10 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 -0.43%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.38%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Camden, NJ?
A reasonable rent price in Camden, NJ is around $1,440/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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