Cheap Apartments for Rent in Atlantic City, NJ from $900 (58 Rentals)

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property at 135 St James Pl
$900
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135 St James Pl

Atlantic CityNJ08401
property at 3501 Pacific Ave
$1,100
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Jan 1, 2027
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3501 Pacific Ave, Unit 1

3501 Pacific Ave
Atlantic CityNJ08401
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property at 133 St James Pl
$1,100 - $1,750
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
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133 St James Pl

Atlantic CityNJ08401
property at 2 S Hartford Ave
$1,250

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Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2 S Hartford Ave, Unit C7

2 S Hartford Ave
Atlantic CityNJ08401
property at 2721 Boardwalk
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2721 Boardwalk, Unit 1515 Ritz

2721 Boardwalk
Atlantic CityNJ08401

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property at 2304 Hamilton Ave
$1,400 - $1,795
Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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2304 Hamilton Ave

Atlantic CityNJ08401
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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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Beachview Residences
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beachview Residences

3850 Atlantic AveAtlantic 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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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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700 N Harrisburg Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

700 N Harrisburg Ave

700 N Harrisburg AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
property at 3501 Boardwalk
$1,000 - $1,300
Studio Rentals
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3501 Boardwalk

Atlantic CityNJ08401
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The Showboat Residences
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Showboat Residences

801 BoardwalkAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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property at 101 S Raleigh Ave
$1,200 - $15,500
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
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101 S Raleigh Ave

Atlantic CityNJ08401

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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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property at 3851 Boardwalk
$1,375 - $2,100
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
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3851 Boardwalk

Atlantic CityNJ08401
property at 37 S Iowa Ave
$1,395 - $1,400
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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37 S Iowa Ave

Atlantic CityNJ08401
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Carmack
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carmack

212-214 Atlantic AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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property at 2721 Boardwalk
$1,400

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Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2721 Boardwalk

Atlantic CityNJ08401
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Park Lane
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane

117 S Dr Martin Luther King BlvdAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Arabella Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arabella Apartments

3939 Ventnor AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Hamilton Venice Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Venice Apartments

1800 N Missouri AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
Corporate Housing
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Window On The Water
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Window On The Water

190 S Kentucky AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
property at 3817 Ventnor Ave
$1,500 - $5,000
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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3817 Ventnor Ave

Atlantic CityNJ08401
property at 107 S Victoria Ave
$1,099

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,099

Total Monthly Price$1,099
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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107 S Victoria Ave, Unit 4D

107 S Victoria Ave
Ventnor CityNJ08406
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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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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Atlantic City, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Atlantic City, NJ area range in price from $1,000 to $80,000 with an overall median price of $2,103. The three Atlantic City neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Chelsea at $1,800, Chelsea View at $1,900, and Lower Chelsea at $2,000. 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$1,800$1,00015
Chelsea View$1,900$1,00026
Lower Chelsea$2,000$1,09918
Downtown Atlantic City$2,075$2,0751
Duck Town$2,100$1,00061
Lagoon Island$2,100$1,00051
Venice Park$2,100$1,00051
Westside$2,112$1,65019
Bader Field$2,125$1,00082
Monroe Park$2,150$1,00063

Cheapest Available Atlantic City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Atlantic City, NJ is a Studio unit found at The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk in the Monroe Park neighborhood priced from $1,250. Vermont Plaza Apartments in the Venice Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,320. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Atlantic City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Ocean at 101 BoardwalkStudio with Ocean ViewStudio,1BA$1,250
Vermont Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,320
Chelsea Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,400
MDR ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
The Showboat Residences1 Bedroom1BR,2BA$1,500
Carolina Village2 Bedroom Grey Side2BR,1BA$1,575
Pleasant Acres1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
600 NoBe at North BeachA1BR,1BA$1,695
Riviera ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atlantic City, NJ

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Atlantic City area is the $1.75 price per square foot Townhome Model at Charles Drew Court Apartments in the in the Chelsea View neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Atlantic City apartment is the 274 40th St S Model at 274 40th St S, Unit Brigantine starting at $2,300 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Brigantine 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.
Charles Drew Court ApartmentsTownhome4BR,1.5BA$1.75
274 40th St S, Unit Brigantine274 40th St S2BR,2BA$2.09
19 S. Weymouth Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.00
Ocean TerraceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.83
334 40th St S, Unit 1334 40th St S2BR,1BA$1.78
The Showboat Residences1 Bedroom1BR,2BA$1.70
California Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.10
105 S Victoria Ave1/11BR,1BA$2.21
600 NoBe at North BeachA1BR,1BA$2.08
Carolina Village2 Bedroom Grey Side2BR,1BA$2.24

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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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    Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Atlantic City Apartments

    What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Atlantic City?

    Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Atlantic City is at The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk listed at $1,250.

    How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Atlantic City Apartment?

    The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Atlantic City Apartment is $1,320 at Vermont Plaza Apartments.

    What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Atlantic City Apartment for rent?

    Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Atlantic City is starting from $1,575 at Carolina Village.

    What is the most affordable Atlantic City Three Bedroom Apartment?

    The best deal on a cheap Atlantic City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chelsea Village and starts from $1,950.

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