Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Atlantic City Neighborhood of Atlantic City, NJ from $800 (26 Rentals)

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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

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property at 514 Magellan Ave

$2,100

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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514 Magellan Ave

Atlantic CityNJ08401
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Carlton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carlton Apartments

1329 Pacific 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
Senior Living
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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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The Showboat Residences
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Showboat Residences

801 BoardwalkAtlantic City, NJ 08401
Corporate Housing
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Carmack
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carmack

212-214 Atlantic AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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The Atlantic
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Atlantic

300 Atlantic AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
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Uptown Atlantic City, Atlantic City, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Atlantic City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Atlantic City area of Atlantic City, NJ is a Studio unit found at Virginia Arms Apartments priced from $1,237. The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Uptown Atlantic City apartments for rent in Atlantic City, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Virginia Arms ApartmentsStudio EfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,237
The Ocean at 101 BoardwalkStudio with Ocean ViewStudio,1BA$1,250
Vermont Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,320
The Showboat Residences1 Bedroom1BR,2BA$1,475
600 NoBe at North BeachA1BR,1BA$1,695
Charles Drew Court ApartmentsTownhome3BR,1BA$2,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Atlantic City, NJ

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown 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 Uptown Atlantic City apartment is the 1 Bedroom - Furnished Model at The Showboat Residences starting at $1,550 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Venice Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Atlantic City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Charles Drew Court ApartmentsTownhome4BR,1.5BA$1.75
The Showboat Residences1 Bedroom - Furnished1BR,2BA$1.76
600 NoBe at North BeachA1BR,1BA$2.08
Vermont Plaza ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.51
Virginia Arms ApartmentsStudio EfficiencyStudio ,1BA$2.25
The Ocean at 101 BoardwalkStudio with Ocean ViewStudio ,1BA$3.02

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Uptown Atlantic City, Atlantic City, NJ

Ranked #9

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Atlantic City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Uptown Atlantic City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Uptown Atlantic City is at Virginia Arms Apartments listed at $1,237.

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

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Uptown Atlantic City is starting from $1,760 at Vermont Plaza Apartments.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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