Atlantic City, NJ housing market
Typical home value
$219K
▲ 3.1% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,812/mo
▲ 0.2% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
9.9%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+52%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Atlantic City is worth $219,133, up 3.1% over the past year and up 52% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $1,812 a month (+0.2% YoY), a gross rent yield of 9.9% (above the Atlantic City, NJ metro's 6.4%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,204/mo, $608 less than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Atlantic City, NJ metro's home values to change +3.0% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Atlantic City, NJ metro)
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's
Zillow Market Heat Index: 42/100, #248 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Atlantic City compares
| Measure | Atlantic City | Atlantic City, NJ metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $219,133 | $383,091 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | +3.1% | +4.0% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $1,812 | $2,049 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +0.2% | +6.6% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 9.9% | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 10.1 | 15.6 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $1,204 | $2,105 | $2,012 |
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Rent vs buy in Atlantic City
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Mortgage calculator
Monthly payment on a $219K home.
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City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.