What is the median rent in Echelon, NJ?

The median gross rent in Echelon, NJ is $1,717 (±$52) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 3,920 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Echelon, the median gross rent went from $1,371 in 2015–2019 to $1,717 in 2020–2024 (+25.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,717 (±$52)
Rented homes
3,920 (±430)
$2,000 or more
20.1%
Since 2015–2019
+25.2%

How much rent costs in Echelon

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentEchelonCamden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than $5006.2% (±3.9 points)7.5%6.1%6.3%
$500 to $9994.8% (±3.5 points)14.2%7.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49916.1% (±7.6 points)35.6%23.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99952.7% (±8.8 points)25.7%28.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49918.8% (±4.9 points)12.1%17.2%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.6% (±0.8 points)3.0%7.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.7% (±1.0 points)1.9%8.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 52.7% of renting households.

20.1% of rented homes in Echelon cost $2,000 or more a month.

Echelon against Camden County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
EchelonCamden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Median gross rent$1,717 (±$52)$1,402 (±$20)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent3,920 (±430)69,461 (±1,903)1,230,839 (±7,912)42,849,984

In Echelon, median gross rent is higher than in Camden County ($1,402).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey ($1,720).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Camden County, Echelon ranks 7 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 121 of 201.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Echelon has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,371 (±$70)$1,717 (±$52)+25.2%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent57.4% (±4.1 points)63.2% (±4.7 points)+5.8 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate7.6% (±4.7 points)0.0% (±1.1 points)−7.6 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Echelon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Echelon
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Echelon—$1,717 (±$52)—
Somerdale Borough1.5 mi$1,097 (±$88)Lower
Hi-nella Borough1.7 mi$1,591 (±$122)Not measurably different
Stratford Borough1.7 mi$1,190 (±$95)Lower
Gibbsboro Borough1.7 mi$1,420 (±$1,211)Not measurably different
Laurel Springs Borough1.9 mi$1,181 (±$86)Lower
Lindenwold Borough2.0 mi$1,323 (±$48)Lower
Ashland2.1 mi$2,529 (±$446)Higher
Springdale2.3 mi$879 (±$426)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Somerdale Borough, NJ ($1,097), Stratford Borough, NJ ($1,190), Laurel Springs Borough, NJ ($1,181).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ashland, NJ ($2,529).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Camden County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Ashland$2,529 (±$446)
2Golden Triangle$2,506 (±$264)
3Greentree$2,176 (±$247)
4Cherry Hill Mall$2,132 (±$130)
5Kingston Estates$1,896 (±$242)
6Westmont$1,754 (±$100)
7Echelon$1,717 (±$52)
8Sicklerville$1,566 (±$128)
9Atco$1,532 (±$963)
10Ellisburg$1,510 (±$192)
11Blackwood$1,385 (±$144)
12West Berlin$1,384 (±$73)
13Glendora$986 (±$616)

Showing 13 of 14 places in Camden County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Echelon is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Voorhees Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Echelon

What is the average rent in Echelon, NJ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Echelon is $1,717 (±$52) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Echelon?

In Echelon, the median gross rent went from $1,371 in 2015–2019 to $1,717 in 2020–2024 (+25.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Echelon cost more than $2,000 a month?

20.1% of rented homes in Echelon have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 6.2% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Echelon higher than in Camden County?

In Echelon, median gross rent is higher than in Camden County ($1,402).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey ($1,720).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Echelon CDP, New Jersey (place:19900, in state:34).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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