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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 916 N 6th St

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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916 N 6th St, Unit A

916 N 6th St
CamdenNJ08102
property at 1324 Locust St

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1324 Locust St, Unit 412

1324 Locust St
PhiladelphiaPA19107
property at 1324 Locust St

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

1324 Locust St, Unit 1520

1324 Locust St
PhiladelphiaPA19107

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 2268 E Clearfield St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2268 E Clearfield St

PhiladelphiaPA19134
property at 1247 Shackamaxon St

$1,225

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$1,225

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$1,225

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1247 Shackamaxon St, Unit 3

1247 Shackamaxon St
PhiladelphiaPA19125
property at 2537 E Auburn St

$1,225 - $1,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

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2537 E Auburn St

PhiladelphiaPA19134
property at 2308 E Allegheny Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2308 E Allegheny Ave, Unit 2

2308 E Allegheny Ave
PhiladelphiaPA19134

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Camden, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Camden, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Camden, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Camden Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Pyne Poynt$1,095$1,0951
Marlton$1,900$1,5506

Cheapest Available Camden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Camden, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Tamarack Station Apartments in the Centerville neighborhood priced from $797. Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community) in the Wharton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $987. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Camden apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tamarack Station Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$797
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$987
Marshall Square ApartmentsVillage1BR,1BA$1,000
Juniper PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
The ClaremontStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
2636 Belgrade St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1,111
Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,120

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Camden, NJ

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Camden area is the $1.13 price per square foot 4 S Front St Model at 4 S Front St, Unit 4 in the in the Center City neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Camden apartment is the 954 N 8th St Model at 954 N 8th St, Unit 1st floor starting at $1,850 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Poplar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Camden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4 S Front St, Unit 44 S Front St2BR,2BA$1.13
954 N 8th St, Unit 1st floor954 N 8th StStudio ,1BA$1.06
404 W Berks St, Unit 1404 W Berks St3BR,3BA$1.38
2039 N 3rd St, Unit Apt #12039 N 3rd St2BR,1.5BA$1.38
1439 N Franklin St2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.46
2001 E Monmouth St, Unit 2nd floor2001 E Monmouth St2BR,1BA$1.33
East Tioga LoftsOne Bedroom One Bath Lofts1BR,1BA$1.45
Marshall Square ApartmentsVillage1BR,1BA$1.38
Birchwood at Cedars Village (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
1121 Mt Vernon St, Unit 3F1121 Mt Vernon St1BR,1BA$1.38

Beyond Campus: Exploring the Best Philadelphia Neighborhoods for College Life

Find your perfect Philly college neighborhood. We break down the best areas for student renters near major universities, from walkable West Philly to the trendy spots in North Philly.

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Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the City's Biggest Employers

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Camden, NJ
Population: 73,973

Ranked #486

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Camden

What type of rentals are currently available in Camden?

There are currently 2084 Apartments for Rent in Camden, NJ with pricing that ranges from $795 to $24,995. There are also 448 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Camden ranging from $390 to $19,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Camden?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Camden ranges from $390 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,331.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Camden?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Camden range from $1,318 to $14,765, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,404.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Written by: Richard Corrigan

There’s always been more to Philadelphia than meets the eye. When I first came here, I saw it as a tough, gritty town.

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Unlock Your Philly Commute: Your Guide to Renting Near the Citys Biggest Employers

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods. Those who live here take great pride in our specific corners of the city.

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Beyond the Cheesesteak: The Ultimate Philadelphia Transplant Guide

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Welcome to Philadelphia! It’s the city of brotherly love, cheesesteaks, Ben Franklin and Rocky Balboa. And I don’t think you need me to tell you, it’s also a lot more than that.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.