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Sewell, NJ

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Enjoy suburban and historical offerings near Philadelphia

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Located about 15 miles south of Philadelphia in Gloucester County, Sewell is an unincorporated community in Mantua Township which also contains parts of Deptford Township and Washington Township. Sewell residents enjoy a peaceful suburban environment with access to major shopping centers and big-city amenities.

Named after United States Senator Williams Joyce Sewell, Sewell is home to several notable landmarks such as the oldest bar in New Jersey, the Barnsboro Inn. Sewell also houses the Inversand marl pit, the world’s last operational greensand mine, which is renowned for its paleontology. Rowan College at Gloucester County and the Gloucester County Institute of Technology are located in Sewell as well, offering a host of educational and cultural opportunities to the community. Convenience to Route 45, Route 55, and the New Jersey Turnpike makes getting around from Sewell simple.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Sewell, NJ is $2,259 for one bedroom, and $2,516 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sewell has decreased by -2.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,259/month
1,018 Sq Ft
House
$2,817/month
308 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,658/month
668 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

35

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.

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