Average Rent in Camden, NJ

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Current Versus Historical Camden, NJ Rents

Camden rentals average $0 for a studio rental to $0 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,650, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $1,925 (-58.92%) year-over-year from $3,267 to $1,342. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $196 (16.26%) year-over-year from $1,204 to $1,400. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $236 (16.68%) year-over-year from $1,414 to $1,650. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $8 (0.48%) year-over-year from $1,742 to $1,750. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,133 (54.84%) year-over-year from $2,067 to $3,200. 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 0.39% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 14.01% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.25% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.78% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.35% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Feb 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $2.00 $1,400 $1,204 (16.26%) $973 (43.92%)
2 BR $1.69 $1,650 $1,414 (16.68%) $1,263 (30.69%)
3 BR $1.52 $1,750 $1,742 (0.48%) $1,421 (23.17%)

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 21.43% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Camden, NJ are about 23.33% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 0.13% 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 $1,288 $1,700 $1,850 $1,800

Top Neighborhoods Near Camden

There are a total of 15 neighborhoods in or near Camden. Some of these neighborhoods include Germantown, North Philadelphia East, and North Philadelphia West. We've included all of these top 15 neighborhoods in or near Camden, NJ in the following chart.

The average rent for these 15 neighborhoods in or near Camden, NJ is currently around $1,875 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Meaning, only fourteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,875. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Camden's average rent, which is only $1,650. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Camden, Germantown has the most affordable average rent at $1,498 per month. Whereas, at $3,323 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 $1,210 $1,450 $1,877 $1,498
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA $1,250 $1,495 $1,700 $1,675
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA $1,285 $1,300 $1,600 $1,725
East Germantown, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,790 $1,350 $1,753
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA $1,205 $1,431 $1,800 $1,763
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA $1,400 $1,678 $1,893 $1,800
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA $1,149 $1,450 $1,825 $1,850
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA $1,000 $1,500 $1,900 $1,875
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA $1,395 $1,725 $2,550 $1,900
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA $1,525 $1,818 $2,100 $1,998
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA $1,525 $2,000 $2,840 $1,998
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,615 $1,895 $2,758 $2,050
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA $1,220 $2,055 $2,555 $2,105
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA $1,827 $2,300 $3,930 $2,508
University City, Philadelphia, PA $1,281 $3,386 $3,950 $3,323

Top Counties Near Camden

There are a total of 15 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 21.43% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Camden, NJ is 23.33% 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 $1,288 $1,700 $1,850 $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 $1,717.

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 $1,184 $2,240 $1,700 $1,717
19144, Philadelphia, PA $1,200 $1,513 $1,750 $1,550
19145, Philadelphia, PA N/A $1,288 $1,673 $1,750

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 $1,650. 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 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 $1,400 and an average price per square feet of $2.00. There are a total of 6 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 $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $1.69. There are a total of 9 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 -0.59%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.16%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.17%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Camden, NJ?
A reasonable rent price in Camden, NJ is around $1,320/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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