Dogs patiently waiting in line to strut their stuff at the Downtown Dog Parade in Maple Shade, NJ.
You'll find all kinds of wildlife as you walk through Cooper River Park.
Cooper River Park hosts local rowing practices in the large lake.
Get some exercise at the track in Cooper River Park.

Maple Shade Township, NJ Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,582

Population

19,872

Renter Mix

54% Rent

The perfect residence for the whole family

Suburb Sports Fields Convenient

Maple Shade Township is known as a great place to raise a family. This suburb of New Jersey is only 10 miles from bustling Philadelphia and is in close proximity to neighboring country clubs, parks, and shopping malls. Maple Shade School District houses excellent public schools like Maple Shade High School. There’s an abundance of sports fields around the area. A well-kept football field, multiple baseball and softball fields, and a street hockey court all lie within a large area in Maple Shade.

Once you find your apartment in Maple Shade, you can rock climb indoors at Elite Climbing or bowl with friends and family at Laurel Lanes. There are ample possibilities for recreational fun in Maple Shade Township for your whole family.

Explore the City

Cooper River Park hosts local rowing practices in the large lake.

Get some exercise at the track in Cooper River Park.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$65,140

Average: $84,107

Education

5,343

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

10,328

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

39 Years

Largest Age Group

30-39 Years

Approximately 18% of Residents

Under 20

22%

Over 65

18%

Housing Distribution

Maple Shade Township has more renters than homeowners.

Renters
54%
Non-Renters
46%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
22%
Other Education
78%

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Maple Shade Township, NJ is $1,199 for a studio, $1,582 for one bedroom, $1,957 for two bedrooms, and $2,178 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Maple Shade Township has decreased by -0.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,582/month
748 Sq Ft
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Learn More About Maple Shade Township

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Erlton North Trails
  • Barclay Farmstead Nature Trail
  • Garden State Discovery Museum
  • Croft Farm Nature Trail
  • Kresson Nature 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 June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.