Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in Camden, NJ from $500 (66 Rentals)
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Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community

Independence Village

Washington Park Apartments

11 Cooper

Marshall Square Apartments

The Chancellor

The Magnet in Fishtown

The Mill at York Station
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1201 W Girard Ave

The Parkside Fishtown

The Frankford Grand

The Paper Factory

Gotham North

Hagert and York

Fishtown Flats 1

East Tioga Lofts

The Bradford

The Bromley Loom House
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Corner 2nd

Norris Park Flats

Spruce Tower

The Weaver

The Conduit on 2nd

The Cosmopolitan

One City

Parkview Towers

Glassworks Apartments
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The Commonwealth

Goldtex

The Mill at Howard

Waverly Court / Keppoch House

The Americana

The Luxe in Fishtown West
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23 West

Piazza Alta

Copper Flats

The Weston

The Archer

Metal Works

The Noble

The Hannah

333 Earp Street

171 W. Berks St.

Broad + Noble
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Camden, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Camden?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Camden Studio Apartments | $1,758 | $895 | $5,300 |
Camden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,241 | $797 | $10,000+ |
Camden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,086 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Camden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,804 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Camden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,940 | $1,404 | $4,746 |
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Best Local Schools in Camden, NJ
Davis Elementary School
Thomas H. Dudley Family School
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Getting Around Camden, NJ
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Camden Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Camden?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Camden is under $1,145.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Camden?
The cheapest apartment in Camden is Tamarack Station Apartments which is listed at $797, while the average apartment in Camden costs $4,259.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Camden?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 862 regular apartments in Camden that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Camden?
Cheap apartments in Camden have an average cost of $1,556 which is $2,703 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Camden.
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