New Jersey · FIPS 34007 · HUD FY 2027
Camden County, New Jersey Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Camden County is $1,860 a month (rent plus utilities), 18% below the New Jersey average of $2,268 and 6% above the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $50 (2.8%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $74,400 a year to afford it.
- $1,8602-bedroom FMR+$50 (+2.8%) vs FY 2026
- $1,5581-bedroom FMRNew Jersey: $1,891 · U.S.: $1,478
- $74,400Income for a 2-bedroom$36/hour full-time
- 16 of 212BR rank in New Jersey1 = highest rent
| Unit | Camden County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,438 | $1,397 | +$41 (+2.9%) | $1,725 | $1,379 | $57,520 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,558 | $1,520 | +$38 (+2.5%) | $1,891 | $1,478 | $62,320 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,860 | $1,810 | +$50 (+2.8%) | $2,268 | $1,761 | $74,400 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,216 | $2,170 | +$46 (+2.1%) | $2,793 | $2,266 | $88,640 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,445 | $2,423 | +$22 (+0.9%) | $3,206 | $2,607 | $97,800 |
How Camden County compares
- HUD sets this rent for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro FMR area, which covers 6,272,014 residents in 11 counties.
- Across New Jersey, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $1,704 (Cumberland County) to $2,792 (Hudson County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $1,438, $1,558, $1,860, $2,216, $2,445. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 34 ZIP codes mostly in Camden County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,380 to $2,500.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Camden County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08002 | $1,910 | $2,070 | $2,470 | $2,940 | $3,250 | +$110 (+4.7%) | 33% above |
| 08003 | $1,930 | $2,090 | $2,500 | $2,980 | $3,290 | −$80 (−3.1%) | 34% above |
| 08004 | $1,620 | $1,760 | $2,100 | $2,520 | $2,780 | +$140 (+7.1%) | 13% above |
| 08007 | $1,070 | $1,160 | $1,380 | $1,640 | $1,810 | −$100 (−6.8%) | 26% below |
| 08009 | $1,420 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,190 | $2,420 | +$10 (+0.5%) | 1% below |
| 08012 | $1,570 | $1,700 | $2,030 | $2,420 | $2,670 | +$70 (+3.6%) | 9% above |
| 08021 | $1,490 | $1,620 | $1,930 | $2,300 | $2,540 | +$60 (+3.2%) | 4% above |
| 08026 | $1,620 | $1,790 | $2,130 | $2,570 | $2,920 | −$230 (−9.7%) | 15% above |
| 08029 | $1,270 | $1,390 | $1,650 | $1,980 | $2,210 | −$180 (−9.8%) | 11% below |
| 08030 | $1,520 | $1,650 | $1,970 | $2,350 | $2,590 | +$20 (+1.0%) | 6% above |
| 08031 | $1,160 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $1,790 | $1,970 | +$40 (+2.7%) | 19% below |
| 08033 | $1,440 | $1,560 | $1,860 | $2,220 | $2,440 | +$60 (+3.3%) | same |
| 08034 | $1,710 | $1,850 | $2,210 | $2,630 | $2,900 | +$90 (+4.2%) | 19% above |
| 08035 | $1,220 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,880 | $2,080 | −$70 (−4.2%) | 15% below |
| 08043 | $1,740 | $1,880 | $2,250 | $2,680 | $2,960 | +$20 (+0.9%) | 21% above |
| 08045 | $1,130 | $1,220 | $1,460 | $1,740 | $1,920 | no change | 22% below |
| 08049 | $1,270 | $1,370 | $1,640 | $1,950 | $2,160 | +$70 (+4.5%) | 12% below |
| 08059 | $1,460 | $1,580 | $1,890 | $2,250 | $2,480 | −$10 (−0.5%) | 2% above |
| 08078 | $1,350 | $1,470 | $1,750 | $2,090 | $2,300 | +$60 (+3.6%) | 6% below |
| 08081 | $1,580 | $1,710 | $2,040 | $2,430 | $2,680 | +$30 (+1.5%) | 10% above |
| 08083 | $1,190 | $1,290 | $1,540 | $1,830 | $2,020 | −$40 (−2.5%) | 17% below |
| 08084 | $1,170 | $1,260 | $1,510 | $1,800 | $1,980 | +$20 (+1.3%) | 19% below |
| 08089 | $1,360 | $1,520 | $1,830 | $2,370 | $2,620 | +$30 (+1.7%) | 2% below |
| 08091 | $1,340 | $1,450 | $1,730 | $2,060 | $2,270 | no change | 7% below |
| 08095 | $1,380 | $1,490 | $1,780 | $2,120 | $2,340 | +$50 (+2.9%) | 4% below |
| 08102 | $1,370 | $1,480 | $1,770 | $2,110 | $2,330 | +$60 (+3.5%) | 5% below |
| 08103 | $1,210 | $1,310 | $1,570 | $1,870 | $2,060 | +$10 (+0.6%) | 16% below |
| 08104 | $1,140 | $1,240 | $1,480 | $1,760 | $1,950 | +$60 (+4.2%) | 20% below |
| 08105 | $1,290 | $1,400 | $1,670 | $1,990 | $2,190 | +$20 (+1.2%) | 10% below |
| 08106 | $1,090 | $1,180 | $1,410 | $1,680 | $1,850 | +$10 (+0.7%) | 24% below |
| 08107 | $1,280 | $1,390 | $1,660 | $1,980 | $2,180 | +$40 (+2.5%) | 11% below |
| 08108 | $1,650 | $1,790 | $2,140 | $2,550 | $2,810 | +$90 (+4.4%) | 15% above |
| 08109 | $1,210 | $1,310 | $1,570 | $1,870 | $2,060 | −$10 (−0.6%) | 16% below |
| 08110 | $1,250 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,930 | $2,130 | +$30 (+1.9%) | 13% below |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.