Uptown Atlantic City

Atlantic City, NJ

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Uptown Atlantic City - Atlantic City, NJ

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Residents of Uptown Atlantic City live just a little bit off the tourist path with close proximity to hospitality establishments. Of course, Atlantic City has fabulous restaurants, casinos, and pubs, but the locals know that this neighborhood's real attraction is the great outdoors. Besides the beautiful beaches, Uptown also has the Historic Gardener's Basin, a protected area by the back bays, that offers fishing, shopping, and boating for lazy Sunday afternoons. Many locals of all ages also utilize the Uptown School Complex for recreation such as basketball and indoor swimming, especially during the winter months.

Residents can reach the boardwalk by walking from Uptown, but the Jitney Bus also swings through the neighborhood regularly. For those looking to get to Philadelphia or other shore points, the New Jersey Transit provides convenient public transportation. Housing in this area consists of apartments and single-family homes for rent. Residents enjoy laid-back beach-living all year long.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Uptown Atlantic City is $1,319 for a studio, $1,331 for one bedroom, $1,749 for two bedrooms, and $1,924 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Uptown Atlantic City has increased by 3.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 484 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,319/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 444 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,331/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,014 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,749/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 0 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,924/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

77

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

44

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

59

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Absecon Lighthouse
  • Atlantic City Aquarium
  • Marine Mammal Stranding Center
  • Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge

Airports

  • Atlantic City International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.