What is the median rent in Runnemede Borough, NJ?
The median gross rent in Runnemede Borough, NJ is $1,423 (±$113) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 907 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Runnemede Borough, the median gross rent went from $1,010 in 2015–2019 to $1,423 in 2020–2024 (+40.9%).
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
- $1,423 (±$113)
- Rented homes
- 907 (±193)
- $2,000 or more
- 19.3%
- Since 2015–2019
- +40.9%
How much rent costs in Runnemede Borough
| Monthly gross rent | Runnemede Borough | Camden County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | 7.5% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 14.6% (±7.2 points) | 14.2% | 7.9% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 43.1% (±11.3 points) | 35.6% | 23.5% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 23.0% (±13.0 points) | 25.7% | 28.5% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 11.2% (±7.5 points) | 12.1% | 17.2% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 7.2% (±6.9 points) | 3.0% | 7.9% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.9% (±1.5 points) | 1.9% | 8.9% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 43.1% of renting households.
19.3% of rented homes in Runnemede Borough cost $2,000 or more a month.
Runnemede Borough against Camden County, its state and the nation
| Runnemede Borough | Camden County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,423 (±$113) | $1,402 (±$20) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 907 (±193) | 69,461 (±1,903) | 1,230,839 (±7,912) | 42,849,984 |
In Runnemede Borough, median gross rent is not measurably different from Camden County ($1,402).
It is also lower than in New Jersey ($1,720).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).
In Camden County, Runnemede Borough ranks 13 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 445 of 548.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Runnemede Borough has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,010 (±$96) | $1,423 (±$113) | +40.9% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 31.4% (±5.3 points) | 27.5% (±4.7 points) | −3.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7.3% (±6.4 points) | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | −7.3 percentage points | Not 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 Runnemede Borough
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runnemede Borough | — | $1,423 (±$113) | — |
| Glendora | 1.0 mi | $986 (±$616) | Not measurably different |
| Bellmawr Borough | 1.4 mi | $1,257 (±$127) | Not measurably different |
| Barrington Borough | 1.7 mi | $1,320 (±$120) | Not measurably different |
| Haddon Heights Borough | 1.8 mi | $1,166 (±$158) | Lower |
| Mount Ephraim Borough | 2.0 mi | $1,373 (±$447) | Not measurably different |
| Magnolia Borough | 2.1 mi | $1,427 (±$276) | Not measurably different |
| Audubon Borough | 2.5 mi | $1,290 (±$121) | Not measurably different |
| Lawnside Borough | 2.7 mi | $1,073 (±$201) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Haddon Heights Borough, NJ ($1,166), Lawnside Borough, NJ ($1,073).
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
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Woodlynne Borough | $1,587 (±$182) |
| 8 | Waterford Township | $1,541 (±$934) |
| 9 | Collingswood Borough | $1,488 (±$123) |
| 10 | Gloucester City | $1,484 (±$173) |
| 11 | Berlin Borough | $1,439 (±$354) |
| 12 | Magnolia Borough | $1,427 (±$276) |
| 13 | Runnemede Borough | $1,423 (±$113) |
| 14 | Gibbsboro Borough | $1,420 (±$1,211) |
| 15 | Pine Hill Borough | $1,411 (±$120) |
| 16 | Winslow Township | $1,394 (±$125) |
| 17 | Brooklawn Borough | $1,392 (±$161) |
| 18 | Mount Ephraim Borough | $1,373 (±$447) |
| 19 | Berlin Township | $1,372 (±$84) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Camden County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Runnemede Borough
What is the average rent in Runnemede Borough, NJ?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Runnemede Borough is $1,423 (±$113) 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 Runnemede Borough?
In Runnemede Borough, the median gross rent went from $1,010 in 2015–2019 to $1,423 in 2020–2024 (+40.9%).
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 Runnemede Borough cost more than $2,000 a month?
19.3% of rented homes in Runnemede Borough have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Runnemede Borough higher than in Camden County?
In Runnemede Borough, median gross rent is not measurably different from Camden County ($1,402).
It is also lower than in New Jersey ($1,720).
It is not measurably different from 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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Runnemede borough, Camden County, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Runnemede borough, Camden County, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Runnemede borough, Camden County, New Jersey
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Runnemede borough, Camden County, New Jersey (county subdivision:65160, 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.
The API needs a free key.
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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