Cost of Living in Camden

Camden's cost of living runs genuinely affordable on housing and property taxes, even as this record discloses a real cross-source spread in rent data.

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Genuinely affordable housing

Zillow's cited average home value ran approximately $112,201 (down 0.4% YoY), while Redfin's own median sale price ran $142,000 over the trailing three months -- a real, disclosed cross-source spread (base record).

A real, wide rent spread

Apartments.com cited an average rent of approximately $715/month (October 2024), while a separate June 2026 reading cited a meaningfully higher average of approximately $1,050/month (base record).

A low resulting property tax bill

Camden's median annual property tax bill ran just $292 -- $2,108 below the national median -- driven by Camden's own genuinely low home values (base record).

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.