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Stratford, NJ

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Diverse ecosystem and knack for the medical sciences in Stratford

Ecosystem New Jersey Campus University Walkable

Stratford, a borough in Camden County, is approximately 15 miles southeast of Philadelphia and 35 miles north of Vineland, New Jersey. The Stratford School District serves students in K-eighth grade. Ninth graders and above attend the regional Sterling High School, which also serves bordering neighborhoods. Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine and Rutgers University’s Biomedical and Health Sciences have campuses here.

Residents of this walkable community (its only 1.59 square miles!) enjoy five community parks and playgrounds, and some impeccable restaurants like Casa D’Amico Italian and the 24-hour Stratford Diner. Big Timber Creek is just steps away and is the ideal spot for fishing and birdwatching -- more than 15 songbirds can be spotted in and around the watershed. As for your daily commute, hop on Route 30 to get to the New Jersey Turnpike and I-295.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Stratford, NJ is $977 for a studio, $1,316 for one bedroom, and $1,455 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Stratford has increased by 2.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,316/month
701 Sq Ft
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Transportation

62

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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.

3

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

44

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

Parkview Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-3

384 Students

6
out of 10

Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School

Public

Grades 4-8

507 Students

5
out of 10

Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School

Public

Grades 4-8

507 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Downs Farms Trails
  • Kresson Nature Trails
  • Croft Farm Nature Trail
  • Barclay Farmstead Nature Trail
  • Erlton North Trails

Airports

  • Philadelphia International
  • Trenton Mercer

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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.