
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront South Neighborhood of Camden, NJ from $545 (101 Rentals)
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Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community

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1868 Park Blvd, Unit A

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3271 Rutledge Walk, Unit 3271

716 Royden St

602 Broadway

602-604-604 Broadway

1281 S Merrimac Rd

900 S 8th St

Magnolia Park Apartments
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32 N 24th St, Unit 2

436 S 6th St

Community Meadows Apartments

Roosevelt Manor Phase IX and X

Ferry Landing

Market Fair Senior Housing

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Ferry Manor

Faison Mews - A 55 & Older Community
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Oliver Station

Independence Village

Gramercy Park Gardens

Magnolia Ave Apartments

1328 Morton St

434 Chambers Ave

708 Royden St

610 Line St

156 Eutaw Ave

2909 Yorkship Rd
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1335 Morton St

132 N King St, Unit A Gloucester city

50 Bellevue Ter

1839 S 2nd St

635 Dudley St

1534 S 4th St

347 Bergen St

809 S 10th St

1022 Pine St, Unit 2R

156 Chestnut Ave
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1335 S 8th St

1124 Passyunk Ave

514 South Street

319 Mercer St, Unit B

The Bradford

2600 S 6th St

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512 Reed St, Unit 3

1126 Passyunk Ave

913 Washington Ave

The Claremont
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Waterfront South, Camden, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterfront South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfront South Studio Apartments | $1,791 | $1,100 | $2,687 |
| Waterfront South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,205 | $951 | $4,638 |
| Waterfront South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,777 | $1,124 | $7,984 |
| Waterfront South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,742 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $1,404 | $1,737 |
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Cheapest Available Waterfront South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterfront South area of Philadelphia, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community priced from $1,120. Creswood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable Waterfront South apartments for rent in Philadelphia, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Creswood Apartments | 101 studio reno | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| 514 South Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Bradford | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,370 |
| Magnolia Park Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 1126 E Passyunk Ave | 1BR/2.0BA | 1BR,2BA | $1,414 |
| Bainbridge Lofts | Bainbridge Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,431 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterfront South, NJ
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterfront South area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 1122 E Passyunk Ave in the in the Wharton neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Waterfront South apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Magnolia Park Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Cooper Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterfront South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1122 E Passyunk Ave | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Magnolia Park Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 1932 S 7th St | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Beth Gardens | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 514 South Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Oak Woods Collingswood | 196-198 - White Horse Pike - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 512 Reed St, Unit 3 | 512 Reed St | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 3271 Rutledge Walk, Unit 3271 | 3271 Rutledge Walk | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 1868 Park Blvd, Unit A | 1868 Park Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Waterfront South, Camden, NJ
H. B. Wilson Elementary School
Furness Horace High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waterfront South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Waterfront South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Waterfront South is under $1,431.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waterfront South?
The cheapest apartment in Waterfront South is Birchwood at Parker Hall 55+ Community which is listed at $1,120, while the average apartment in Waterfront South costs $2,140.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waterfront South?
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 10 regular apartments in Waterfront South 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 Waterfront South?
Cheap apartments in Waterfront South have an average cost of $734 which is $1,406 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waterfront South.
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