Atlantic City
Housing in Atlantic City, NJ: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax
$1,739 left/mo
$1,654/mo (1 bd) in Atlantic City. Median home $302,600. Property tax 2.07%.
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- Rent (1-bedroom)
- $1,654
- /mo
- Buy
- $2,449
- Mortgage, tax, insurance
- Buying costs more
- $795
- /mo
To buy
- 20% down payment$60,520
- Mortgage at 7.24%$1,650
- Property tax (2.07% of value)$522/mo · $6,264/yr
- Insurance and upkeep$277
- Monthly total$2,449
Months to 20% down
$1,739 left each month. About 35 months (2.9 years) to save $60,520.
Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.
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Moving from Atlantic City
Take-home by job in Atlantic City
- Registered nurse
- Software developer
- Elementary school teacher
- High school teacher
- Accountant / auditor
- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Police officer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer