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Highlights
- Waterfront
- Easy access
Location
242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ 08030, USA
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Property Overview
242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ offers strong overall value, with an 8.1/10 expert rating and especially high scores for price and location, reflecting competitive pricing and convenient access to key destinations. Its waterfront setting and easy access, along with well-rated amenities and transparent, trustworthy listing information, support a comfortable living experience. The property is also positioned at the top end of the local market in value per square foot, and a well-rated middle school is located within about a mile.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,500 /mo | |||
| 3/2 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,600 sqft | $2,100 /mo |
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| Units | 5 |
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About 242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ
Welcome to 242 N Broadway in historic Gloucester City, NJ — a well-located property just minutes from Philadelphia with easy access to Routes 76, 295, 42, and the Walt Whitman Bridge. Conveniently situated near local shops, restaurants, parks, and the waterfront, this property offers the perfect mix of neighborhood charm and city accessibility. A great opportunity in a growing South Jersey location with plenty of convenience and potential.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 500 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Gloucester City
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ to be 6% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Gloucester City.
3-bedroom apartments at 242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Gloucester City.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Gloucester City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | $1,664 |
| July 2025 | $1,544 |
| August 2025 | $1,456 |
| September 2025 | $1,415 |
| October 2025 | $1,376 |
| November 2025 | $1,310 |
| December 2025 | $1,275 |
| January 2026 | $1,175 |
| February 2026 | $850 |
| March 2026 | $931 |
| April 2026 | $1,000 |
| May 2026 | $1,082 |
| June 2026 | $988 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 242 N Broadway, Gloucester City, NJ
Cold Springs School
1194 market st
gloucester city, NJ, 8030
PK, K-3Public
B-
Alice Costello Elementary School
301 haakon rd
brooklawn, NJ, 8030
PK, K-8Public
C+
Camden Prep
1575 mt ephraim ave
camden, NJ, 8104
K-11Public
C
Woodlynne Public School
131 elm ave
woodlynne, NJ, 8107
PK, K-8Public
C
Oaklyn Public School
136 kendall blvd
oaklyn, NJ, 8107
PK, K-5Public
B-
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Getting around Gloucester City near 242 N Broadway
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 242 N Broadway, Gloucester City
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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