What is the median rent in Westmont, NJ?
The median gross rent in Westmont, NJ is $1,754 (±$100) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 2,253 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,754 (±$100)
- Rented homes
- 2,253 (±404)
- $2,000 or more
- 30.2%
How much rent costs in Westmont
| Monthly gross rent | Westmont | Camden County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 4.7% (±3.9 points) | 7.5% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 6.8% (±4.8 points) | 14.2% | 7.9% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 18.1% (±6.9 points) | 35.6% | 23.5% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 40.2% (±11.6 points) | 25.7% | 28.5% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 20.1% (±11.4 points) | 12.1% | 17.2% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 8.5% (±4.6 points) | 3.0% | 7.9% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 1.6% (±1.7 points) | 1.9% | 8.9% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 40.2% of renting households.
30.2% of rented homes in Westmont cost $2,000 or more a month.
Westmont against Camden County, its state and the nation
| Westmont | Camden County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,754 (±$100) | $1,402 (±$20) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 2,253 (±404) | 69,461 (±1,903) | 1,230,839 (±7,912) | 42,849,984 |
In Westmont, 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, Westmont ranks 6 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 110 of 201.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Median gross rent in places near Westmont
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westmont | — | $1,754 (±$100) | — |
| Haddonfield Borough | 1.4 mi | $1,897 (±$282) | Not measurably different |
| Collingswood Borough | 1.4 mi | $1,488 (±$123) | Lower |
| Oaklyn Borough | 1.5 mi | $1,246 (±$141) | Lower |
| Audubon Borough | 1.6 mi | $1,290 (±$121) | Lower |
| Golden Triangle | 1.6 mi | $2,506 (±$264) | Higher |
| Audubon Park Borough | 2.0 mi | $979 (±$60) | Lower |
| Haddon Heights Borough | 2.1 mi | $1,166 (±$158) | Lower |
| Woodlynne Borough | 2.3 mi | $1,587 (±$182) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Collingswood Borough, NJ ($1,488), Oaklyn Borough, NJ ($1,246), Audubon Borough, NJ ($1,290).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Golden Triangle, NJ ($2,506).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashland | $2,529 (±$446) |
| 2 | Golden Triangle | $2,506 (±$264) |
| 3 | Greentree | $2,176 (±$247) |
| 4 | Cherry Hill Mall | $2,132 (±$130) |
| 5 | Kingston Estates | $1,896 (±$242) |
| 6 | Westmont | $1,754 (±$100) |
| 7 | Echelon | $1,717 (±$52) |
| 8 | Sicklerville | $1,566 (±$128) |
| 9 | Atco | $1,532 (±$963) |
| 10 | Ellisburg | $1,510 (±$192) |
| 11 | Blackwood | $1,385 (±$144) |
| 12 | West Berlin | $1,384 (±$73) |
Showing 12 of 14 places in Camden County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Westmont is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Haddon 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 Westmont
What is the average rent in Westmont, NJ?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Westmont is $1,754 (±$100) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many rentals in Westmont cost more than $2,000 a month?
30.2% of rented homes in Westmont have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 4.7% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Westmont higher than in Camden County?
In Westmont, 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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westmont CDP, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Westmont CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Westmont CDP, 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 Westmont CDP, New Jersey (place:79520, 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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