What is the median rent in Gloucester Township, NJ?

The median gross rent in Gloucester Township, NJ is $1,592 (±$64) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 6,666 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Gloucester Township, the median gross rent went from $1,172 in 2015–2019 to $1,592 in 2020–2024 (+35.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,592 (±$64)
Rented homes
6,666 (±613)
$2,000 or more
20.6%
Since 2015–2019
+35.8%

How much rent costs in Gloucester Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentGloucester TownshipCamden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than $5004.4% (±2.1 points)7.5%6.1%6.3%
$500 to $9994.5% (±2.1 points)14.2%7.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49934.5% (±4.6 points)35.6%23.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99936.0% (±5.4 points)25.7%28.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49916.0% (±3.7 points)12.1%17.2%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9993.7% (±2.0 points)3.0%7.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.9% (±0.8 points)1.9%8.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 36.0% of renting households.

20.6% of rented homes in Gloucester Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

Gloucester Township against Camden County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Gloucester TownshipCamden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Median gross rent$1,592 (±$64)$1,402 (±$20)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent6,666 (±613)69,461 (±1,903)1,230,839 (±7,912)42,849,984

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

It is also lower than in New Jersey ($1,720).

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

In Camden County, Gloucester Township ranks 5 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 377 of 548.

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

How rent in Gloucester Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,172 (±$31)$1,592 (±$64)+35.8%Up after inflation
Households that rent26.1% (±1.8 points)27.0% (±2.3 points)+0.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate3.1% (±1.9 points)5.4% (±2.7 points)+2.3 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

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 Gloucester Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gloucester Township
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Gloucester Township—$1,592 (±$64)—
Laurel Springs Borough2.5 mi$1,181 (±$86)Lower
Stratford Borough2.8 mi$1,190 (±$95)Lower
Clementon Borough2.9 mi$1,169 (±$359)Lower
Pine Hill Borough3.0 mi$1,411 (±$120)Lower
Lindenwold Borough3.1 mi$1,323 (±$48)Lower
Hi-nella Borough3.2 mi$1,591 (±$122)Not measurably different
Washington Township (Gloucester County)3.5 mi$1,761 (±$118)Higher
Somerdale Borough3.8 mi$1,097 (±$88)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Laurel Springs Borough, NJ ($1,181), Stratford Borough, NJ ($1,190), Clementon Borough, NJ ($1,169).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Washington Township (Gloucester County), NJ ($1,761).

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
1Haddonfield Borough$1,897 (±$282)
2Cherry Hill Township$1,882 (±$158)
3Voorhees Township$1,754 (±$47)
4Haddon Township$1,745 (±$105)
5Gloucester Township$1,592 (±$64)
6Hi-nella Borough$1,591 (±$122)
7Woodlynne Borough$1,587 (±$182)
8Waterford Township$1,541 (±$934)
9Collingswood Borough$1,488 (±$123)
10Gloucester City$1,484 (±$173)
11Berlin Borough$1,439 (±$354)

Showing 11 of 34 places in Camden County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Gloucester Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Blackwood, Glendora, Sicklerville.

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 Gloucester Township

What is the average rent in Gloucester Township, NJ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Gloucester Township is $1,592 (±$64) 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 Gloucester Township?

In Gloucester Township, the median gross rent went from $1,172 in 2015–2019 to $1,592 in 2020–2024 (+35.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

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

20.6% of rented homes in Gloucester Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 4.4% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Gloucester Township higher than in Camden County?

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

It is also lower than in 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 Gloucester township, Camden County, New Jersey (county subdivision:26760, in state:34 county:007).

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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