Average Rent in Camden, NJ

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Current Versus Historical Camden, NJ Rents

Camden rentals average $0 for a studio rental to $2,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,600, or roughly $2 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in March 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $2,004 (-67.96%) year-over-year from $2,949 to $945. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $263 (22.19%) year-over-year from $1,187 to $1,450. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $45 (3.09%) year-over-year from $1,455 to $1,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $164 (9.75%) year-over-year from $1,683 to $1,848. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $25 (1.14%) year-over-year from $2,200 to $2,225. 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 21.77% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.06% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 17.50% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.02% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 13.59% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Mar 2025 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$3.13	$1,450	$1,187 (22.19%)	$873 (66.14%)
2 BR	$1.88	$1,500	$1,455 (3.09%)	$1,200 (25.00%)
3 BR	$1.45	$1,848	$1,683 (9.75%)	$1,413 (30.80%)
4+ BR	$1.38	$2,225	$2,200 (1.14%)	$1,829 (21.68%)

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 $1,820 per month. Our records show that Philadelphia, PA, with an average rent of $1,820, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Camden, NJ is Philadelphia, PA. Monthly rents here are on average $1,820 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 10.65% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Camden, NJ are about 26.67% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 3.95% 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	$1,300	$1,715	$1,900	$1,820

Top Neighborhoods Near Camden

There are a total of 20 neighborhoods in or near Camden. Some of these neighborhoods include Germantown, Port Richmond, and South Philadelphia West. We've included all of these top 20 neighborhoods in or near Camden, NJ in the following chart.

The average rent for these 20 neighborhoods in or near Camden, NJ is currently around $1,963 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eighteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,963. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Camden's average rent, which is only $1,600. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Camden, Germantown has the most affordable average rent at $1,423 per month. Whereas, at $2,590 average rent per month, Logan Square 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	$1,225	$1,378	$1,700	$1,423
Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA	$1,163	$1,350	$1,400	$1,500
South Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,100	$1,200	$1,575	$1,625
North Philadelphia West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,210	$1,490	$1,500	$1,695
North Philadelphia East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,200	$1,475	$1,800	$1,697
Kensington, Philadelphia, PA	$1,048	$1,638	$1,825	$1,750
Bella Vista - Southwark, Philadelphia, PA	$1,048	$1,433	$1,900	$1,850
Avenue of the Arts South, Philadelphia, PA	$1,150	$1,758	$2,863	$1,900
Northern Liberties - Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA	$1,400	$1,695	$2,450	$1,922
Point Breeze, Philadelphia, PA	$1,131	$1,450	$1,950	$1,950
Spruce Hill, Philadelphia, PA	$1,145	$1,695	$2,100	$1,975
University City, Philadelphia, PA	$1,284	$2,683	$3,866	$1,984
Fairmount - Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA	$1,500	$1,818	$2,195	$1,993
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,575	$2,082	$3,350	$2,050
Center City West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,538	$2,055	$2,850	$2,055
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA	$1,460	$2,120	$3,959	$2,075
Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA	$1,388	$1,498	$2,075	$2,075
Fitler Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,725	$2,048	$2,998	$2,100
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA	$1,411	$1,900	$2,565	$2,125
Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA	$1,761	$2,385	$3,810	$2,590

Top Counties Near Camden

There are a total of 20 counties located by Camden, NJ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,820. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Philadelphia, PA. It's average rent per month is $1,820. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,820, 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 10.65% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Camden, NJ is 26.67% 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	$1,300	$1,715	$1,900	$1,820

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.

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	$1,265	$1,900	$1,830	$1,850
19144, Philadelphia, PA	$1,213	$1,360	$1,500	$1,435
19145, Philadelphia, PA	$1,100	$1,150	$1,695	$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 $1,600. 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 $1,550 and an average price per square feet of $3.13. 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 $1.88. There are a total of 6 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 -0.68%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.22%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Camden, NJ?

A reasonable rent price in Camden, NJ is around $1,280/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.