Apartments for Rent in Merchantville, NJ

Prices and availability in Merchantville, NJ were last updated on 25 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Merchantville, NJ are: The Fairways at Park Ave., Airport Circle Shopping Center - Pennsauken, 5448 Royal Ave, 21st Century Storage - Pennsauken NJ and 5626 Peabody Ave.

The average rent in Merchantville, NJ is $1,680.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Merchantville, NJ is between $2,622 and $4,991.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Merchantville, NJ is between $2,300 and $4,991.

In Merchantville, 43% of the residents are renting compared to 57% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 22% of Merchantville's rentals, 74% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Merchantville are about 55 years old, on average. Of these, 20% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 7 stories. About 53% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 7% are mid-rises, and 40% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Merchantville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 9% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 59% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 30% of all rentals in Merchantville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.