Pennsauken

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Pennsauken, NJ

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Camden suburb just minutes from Philly.

Suburb Commuter Public Transportation NJ Transit STA

Pennsauken is a primarily residential community, next door to Camden and right across the Delaware River from Philadelphia. The location, along with convenient access to NJ Transit rail service, has made it a highly appealing spot for commuters to call home.

Residents enjoy easy access to numerous venues for outdoor recreation, including large public parks on the banks of the Delaware and Cooper Rivers and Pennsauken Country Club on the east side of town. And of course, the shopping, dining, and entertainment options of Pennsauken’s neighboring communities are practically endless and accessible within minutes.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Pennsauken, NJ is $1,444 for a studio, $1,833 for one bedroom, $2,053 for two bedrooms, and $2,252 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pennsauken has increased by 6.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,833/month
801 Sq Ft
House
$2,269/month
1,000 Sq Ft
Condo
$3,490/month
1,102 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,319/month
961 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Somewhat Bikeable

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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

Longfellow Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

211 Students

Rating Unavailable

A E Burling Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-3

108 Students

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Adventure Aquarium
  • Camden Children's Garden
  • Independence Seaport Museum
  • Erlton North Trails
  • Palmyra Cove Nature Park and Environmental Discovery Center

Airports

  • Philadelphia International
  • Trenton Mercer

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