Deptford

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Deptford, NJ

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Bask in suburban delights on the cusp of Philadelphia

Suburban Convenient Accessible Family-Friendly Welcoming Scenic Historic Active Vibrant

Nestled amid suburban luxuries like peaceful neighborhoods and upscale shopping, Deptford offers residents a host of modern conveniences within close proximity to attractions in South Jersey and Philadelphia. A township in Gloucester County, Deptford contains the expansive Deptford Mall, boasting plenty of fine dining and shopping opportunities. The proximate Tall Pines State Reserve provides many options for outdoor recreation and nature appreciation in Deptford as well.

Deptford residents savor quick commute times to nearby Cherry Hill and Center City Philadelphia. Convenient access to numerous major highways such as the New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, Route 42, and Route 55 makes getting around from Deptford a breeze.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Deptford, NJ is $1,360 for a studio, $1,610 for one bedroom, $2,350 for two bedrooms, and $2,652 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Deptford has increased by 3.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,610/month
833 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,575/month
532 Sq Ft
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Transportation

39

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

36

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Lake Tract Elementary School

Public

Grades 1-5

411 Students

5
out of 10

Good Intent Elementary School

Public

Grades 1-5

324 Students

4
out of 10

Central Early Childhood

Public

Grades PK-K

370 Students

Rating Unavailable

Deptford Twp High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,084 Students

2
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Downs Farms Trails
  • Croft Farm Nature Trail
  • Camden Children's Garden
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Park
  • Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site

Airports

  • Philadelphia International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.