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Living & Dining

Check out our options for living, eating, and lounging. From campus hotspots to nearby neighborhoods, let us show you around.

Your Home Away From Home

Whether you choose to live here or commute here, we want to make sure you feel at home at Rutgers–Camden. Our close-knit community offers plenty of options for living, dining, and just hanging out. Come for a visit or take a guided virtual tour to see for yourself.

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Housing Options

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On-Campus Housing

Students who live and learn at Rutgers–Camden enjoy the convenience of campus living — short strolls, reserved parking, between-class catnaps, and the camaraderie of their fellow residents. Our on-campus residence complex — with wired and wireless access and many amenities — is safe, secure, and less than a 10-minute walk to any campus building.

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Off-Campus Housing

Prefer to live on your own? Camden and the surrounding region offer many lifestyle options: local neighborhoods, old-fashioned small towns, close and convenient suburbs, and the fifth-largest city in the nation. The hardest part might be choosing among them.

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Commuters

You can find the Rutgers–Camden campus by rail, bus, air and ferry. We're convenient to all major highways, as well as public transportation in South Jersey and the metro Philadelphia area.

Ready to Make Your Move?

Apply for on- or off-campus housing, or contact us with any housing and commuting questions you may have.

Get Your Fill

For more information about our dining services, contact us below or search for answers to frequently asked questions.