Apartments for Rent in Merchantville, NJ

Prices and availability in Merchantville, NJ were last updated on 14 May 2026.

The best apartments in Merchantville, NJ are: Pennsauken Golf Course Villas, 606 W Maple Ave, Unit 6 and 606 W Maple Ave, Unit 9.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Merchantville, NJ is between $1,350 and $3,788.

In Merchantville, 38% of the residents are renting compared to 62% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 28% of Merchantville's rentals, 68% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Merchantville is 55 years old, with 20% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 7 stories, of which 53% are garden-style apartment communities, 7% are mid-sized buildings, and 40% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

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.