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property at 111 S Dudley Ave

111 S Dudley Ave

Ventnor CityNJ08406
property at 111 S Dudley Ave

111 S Dudley Ave

Ventnor CityNJ08406

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 407 36th St S

407 36th St S

BrigantineNJ08203
property at 33 S Iowa Ave

33 S Iowa Ave

Atlantic CityNJ08401

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property at 33 S Iowa Ave

33 S Iowa Ave

Atlantic CityNJ08401
property at 5 N Newport Ave

5 N Newport Ave

Ventnor CityNJ08406
property at 4800 Boardwalk

4800 Boardwalk

Ventnor CityNJ08406
property at 3101 Boardwalk

3101 Boardwalk

Atlantic CityNJ08401

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property at 406 N Dorset Ave

406 N Dorset Ave

Ventnor CityNJ08406

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property at 101 S Raleigh Ave

101 S Raleigh Ave

Atlantic CityNJ08401

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Atlantic City, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Atlantic City, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/17/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Atlantic City, NJ area range in price from $950 to $25,000 with an overall median price of $2,521. 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$2,100$1,00012
Lower Chelsea$2,200$95011
Bader Field$2,400$95049
Chelsea View$2,400$1,03423
Westside$2,400$1,03413
Downtown Atlantic City$2,600$1,5008
Duck Town$2,600$95064
Lagoon Island$2,600$1,00045
Marina District$2,600$1,00054

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
Carolina Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,471
Pleasant Acres1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,545
The Showboat Residences1 Bedroom1BR,2BA$1,550
600 NoBe at North BeachBungalow E11BR,1BA$1,575
MDR ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750
Vermont Plaza ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atlantic City, NJ

As of September 17, 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
Ocean TerraceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.83
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
600 NoBe at North BeachBungalow E11BR,1BA$2.25

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Atlantic City

    What type of rentals are currently available in Atlantic City?

    There are currently 297 Apartments for Rent in Atlantic City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $950 to $25,000. There are also 183 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Atlantic City ranging from $1,200 to $60,000.

    What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Atlantic City?

    Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Atlantic City ranges from $1,200 to $60,000 with an average monthly rent of $13,137.

    How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Atlantic City?

    For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Atlantic City range from $1,700 to $25,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.

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    Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

    The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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    The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

    Written by: Trey Huguley

    The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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    Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

    Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

    For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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    The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

    Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

    Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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    Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

    Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

    Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.