Cheap Apartments for Rent in Atlantic City, NJ from $700 (17 Rentals)

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The High Gate
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The High Gate

655 Absecon BlvdAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Carlton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carlton Apartments

1329 Pacific AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Beachview Residences
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beachview Residences

3850 Atlantic AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Tennessee Green
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tennessee Green

341 N Tennessee AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Best of Life Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Best of Life Park Apartments

129 S Virginia AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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33 S North Carolina Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

33 S North Carolina Ave

33 S North Carolina AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Virginia Arms Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Arms Apartments

31 N Virginia AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Venice Park Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Venice Park Apartments

2304 Hamilton AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Annapolis Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Annapolis Gardens

444 N Richmond AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Dream Bay Condos
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dream Bay Condos

705-709 N Dudley AveVentnor City, NJ 08406
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Atlantic City, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Atlantic City, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/14/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Atlantic City, NJ area range in price from $950 to $25,000 with an overall median price of $2,530. The three Atlantic City neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Chelsea at $1,400, Chelsea Heights at $1,000, and Lower Chelsea at $950. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Atlantic City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Chelsea$1,950$1,4007
Chelsea Heights$2,200$1,00011
Lower Chelsea$2,225$95010
Bader Field$2,400$95046
Chelsea View$2,400$1,03423
Westside$2,400$1,03413
Downtown Atlantic City$2,600$1,5008
Duck Town$2,600$95056
Lagoon Island$2,600$1,00044
Marina District$2,600$1,00047

Cheapest Available Atlantic City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Atlantic City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 700 N Harrisburg Ave in the Venice Park neighborhood priced from $1,000. The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk in the Monroe Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Atlantic City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
700 N Harrisburg AveUpstairs unit1BR,1BA$1,000
The Ocean at 101 BoardwalkStudio with Ocean ViewStudio,1BA$1,250
Chelsea Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,400
Pleasant Acres1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,545
The Showboat Residences1 Bedroom1BR,2BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atlantic City, NJ

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Atlantic City area is the $1.00 price per square foot 6624 Ventnor Ave Model at 6624 Ventnor Ave, Unit Unit one in the in the Bader Field neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Atlantic City apartment is the Townhome Model at Charles Drew Court Apartments starting at $2,350 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Chelsea View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Atlantic City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6624 Ventnor Ave, Unit Unit one6624 Ventnor Ave3BR,2BA$1.00
Charles Drew Court ApartmentsTownhome4BR,1.5BA$1.96
700 N Harrisburg Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
1531 Beach Ave, Unit 1531 Beach Ave1531 Beach Ave2BR,1BA$1.94
The Showboat Residences1 Bedroom1BR,2BA$1.76
1930 Magellan Ave, Unit B1930 Magellan Ave2BR,1BA$2.13
California Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.03
Carolina Village2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.01
Vermont Plaza ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.51
600 NoBe at North BeachBungalow E11BR,1BA$2.25

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Atlantic City Overview

Perfectly nestled at the southern tip of New Jersey is Atlantic City, a resort city famous for its top of the range casinos, prime real estate, and elegant beaches. Benjamin Franklin famously described the area occupied by Atlantic City as a key tapped on both ends. He was referring to the fact that it's sandwiched between New York to the north and Philadelphia to the west.  Due to this unique location, Atlantic City has both New York and Philadelphia cultural influences. 

Why live in Atlantic City, NJ?

Atlantic City is family-friendly, kid-friendly, and business-friendly. This means that besides being a great place to live, it is also one of the best places in the United States to invest. For example, in the thriving hotel and entertainment industries. The city is surrounded by world-renowned casino hotels, shopping districts, and museums. It is also the only city in the States which allows free access to all their oceanfront beaches. 

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Getting Around Atlantic City, NJ

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Atlantic City, NJ Area Reviews

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Atlantic City Apartments

    What is a cheap apartment in Atlantic City?

    A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Atlantic City is under $1,760.

    What is the price of a cheap apartment in Atlantic City?

    The cheapest apartment in Atlantic City is 700 N Harrisburg Ave which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Atlantic City costs $2,530.

    What types of apartments are the cheapest in Atlantic City?

    Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 30 regular apartments in Atlantic City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

    How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Atlantic City?

    Cheap apartments in Atlantic City have an average cost of $237 which is $2,293 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Atlantic City.

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