Apartments for Rent in Camden, NJ

Prices and availability in Camden, NJ were last updated on 22 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Camden, NJ are: The Willows at Pyne Poynt, Birchwood at Parker Hall, St Josephs Housing Corp, Birchwood at Parker Hall and Saint Joseph's Carpenter Society.

The average rent in Camden, NJ is $1,411.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Camden, NJ is between $500 and $1,302.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Camden, NJ is between $515 and $2,450.

In Camden 66% of the housing is rented out compared to 34% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 13% of Camden's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 80% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 7% 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 Camden are about 49 years old, on average. Of these, 26% 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 6 stories. About 83% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 12% are mid-rises, and 15% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Camden come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 6% 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 42% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 40% of all rentals in Camden. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.