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Camden Apartments
Last updated March 28 2024 at 5:27 AM

Camden, NJ
156 Apartments for Rent

Camden Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 73,562
Population Density: 8,248.3 people/sq mile
Median Age: 32
Percentage of Family Households: 66%
Median Annual Income: $39,654 / year
Median Rent: $1,060 / month

What locals are saying

Camden is located just across the Delaware river from Philadelphia. Now that you’re ready to find an apartment here you should know that Camden has over 32 neighborhoods, some more distinct than others. Here’s a hint to renting here: Keep patient while finding an apartment. And, make sure to inspect the premises thoroughly before signing that lease.

It’s best to get to know the neighborhoods prior to writing any signatures

Camden Demographics


How diverse is Camden?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Camden is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Camden are Hispanic Or Latino (59%), Black Or African American (34.7%), White (3%), Asian (1.8%), Two Or More (1.4%), Other (0%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Camden residents?

The median age in Camden is 32 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

How diverse is Camden?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Camden is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Camden are Hispanic Or Latino (59%), Black Or African American (34.7%), White (3%), Asian (1.8%), Two Or More (1.4%), Other (0%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Camden residents?

The median age in Camden is 32 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

Camden Crime


Overall Crime

High
Overall crime in Camden is high in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

High
The level of violent crime in Camden is high compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

High
The level of property crime in Camden is high compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Camden


Elementary Schools

6 /10
Environment Community Opportunity Charter School
Charter
K-5
Charter
K-5
161 Students
5 Reviews
161
Students
5 Reviews
5 /10
Catto Community School
Public
PK-8
Public
PK-8
638 Students
2 Reviews
638
Students
2 Reviews
4 /10
Davis Elementary School
Public
PK-8
Public
PK-8
339 Students
2 Reviews
339
Students
2 Reviews

Middle Schools

6 /10
Morgan Village Middle School
Public
6-12
Public
6-12
345 Students
4 Reviews
345
Students
4 Reviews
5 /10
Catto Community School
Public
PK-8
Public
PK-8
638 Students
2 Reviews
638
Students
2 Reviews
4 /10
Davis Elementary School
Public
PK-8
Public
PK-8
339 Students
2 Reviews
339
Students
2 Reviews

High Schools

6 /10
Morgan Village Middle School
Public
6-12
Public
6-12
345 Students
4 Reviews
345
Students
4 Reviews
4 /10
Brimm Medical Arts High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
211 Students
3 Reviews
211
Students
3 Reviews
3 /10
Leap Academy University Charter School
Charter
K-12
Charter
K-12
1,540 Students
18 Reviews
1,540
Students
18 Reviews

What Renters Say about Camden


Apartment List has released the results for Camden from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.
55%
Public Transit
43%
Commute Time
29%
Parks and Outdoor Activities
18%
Weather
14%
Jobs and Career Opportunities
14%
Quality of Schools
9%
Affordability
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Average rent in Camden, New Jersey

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Camden is $1,922, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,564. Rent rates updated 7 days ago
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Find an apartment for rent in Camden, NJ


Searching for an apartment for rent in Camden, NJ? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 156 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Camden. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Camden is $1,645 for a studio, $1,922 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,564 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Camden apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Camden, NJ apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Camden?

In Camden, the average rent is $1,645 for a studio, $1,922 for a 1-bedroom, $2,564 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,153 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Camden, check out our monthly Camden Rent Report.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Camden?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Camden apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Camden?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Camden.

How can I find off-campus housing in Camden?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Camden. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Community College of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University, Temple University, The University of the Arts, and Peirce College.