Rental numbers for Atlantic County, NJ
The typical home here runs -$1,492 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 9 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 7.1%.
- Gross yield
- 6.4%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 7.1%
- 9 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$1,492/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $386,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $2,059/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in Atlantic County
24 with published figures
| 08326Landisville | $301,000 | $2,410* | 9.6% | 4.2% | -$560 | n/a |
| 08330Mays Landing | $312,000 | $2,488 | 9.6% | 4.2% | -$582 | n/a |
| 08401Atlantic City | $223,000 | $1,722 | 9.3% | 3.6% | -$525 | -2.5% |
| 08232Pleasantville | $248,000 | $1,680* | 8.1% | 2.3% | -$862 | n/a |
| 08215Egg Harbor City | $340,000 | $2,200* | 7.8% | 2.9% | -$1,011 | n/a |
| 08205Galloway | $339,000 | $2,118 | 7.5% | 2.8% | -$1,023 | n/a |
| 08234Egg Harbor Township | $413,000 | $2,523 | 7.3% | 2.5% | -$1,371 | n/a |
| 08346Newtonville | $331,000 | $1,950* | 7.1% | 2.3% | -$1,141 | n/a |
| 08201Absecon | $349,000 | $2,004 | 6.9% | 2.1% | -$1,266 | n/a |
| 08221Linwood | $498,000 | $2,760* | 6.7% | 1.9% | -$1,891 | n/a |
| 08225Northfield | $401,000 | $2,110* | 6.3% | 1.5% | -$1,654 | n/a |
| 08317Dorothy | $376,000 | $1,960* | 6.3% | 1.9% | -$1,438 | n/a |
| 08350Richland | $326,000 | $1,670* | 6.1% | 1.1% | -$1,447 | n/a |
| 08341Minotola | $311,000 | $1,550* | 6.0% | 0.6% | -$1,532 | n/a |
| 08241Port Republic | $440,000 | $2,190* | 6.0% | 2.1% | -$1,590 | n/a |
| 08244Somers Point | $435,000 | $2,048 | 5.7% | 1.3% | -$1,872 | n/a |
| 08310Buena | $329,000 | $1,550* | 5.7% | 1.1% | -$1,474 | n/a |
| 08037Hammonton | $384,000 | $1,780* | 5.6% | 1.2% | -$1,675 | n/a |
| 08319Estell Manor | $381,000 | $1,660* | 5.2% | 1.2% | -$1,662 | n/a |
| 08340Milmay | $405,000 | $1,660* | 4.9% | 0.3% | -$2,094 | n/a |
| 08203Brigantine | $730,000 | $2,570 | 4.2% | 1.3% | -$3,171 | n/a |
| 08406Ventnor City | $654,000 | $2,018 | 3.7% | 0.1% | -$3,480 | +39.3% |
| 08403Longport | $1,550,000 | $2,800* | 2.2% | -0.1% | -$8,462 | n/a |
| 08402Margate City | $1,139,000 | $1,720 | 1.8% | -0.6% | -$6,703 | +27.4% |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +3.9%
- Rent, 12 months
- +5.1%
- Rent minus price growth
- +1.2 pts
- Property tax
- 2.30%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $266,874 | $1,428 |
| Aug 2022 | $304,480 | $1,681 |
| Aug 2023 | $327,595 | $1,765 |
| Aug 2024 | $355,831 | $1,825 |
| Aug 2025 | $371,096 | $1,960 |
| Aug 2026 | $385,559 | $2,059 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
FY2027, Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
| Bedrooms | Studio | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent | $1,378 | $1,567 | $1,899 | $2,578 | $2,849 |
The 40th percentile gross rent for a standard unit, set by HUD each October and used for Section 8 payment standards. It runs below market rent; Zillow's index is shown above where it exists.
Supply
- Permits per 1,000 households
- 6.4
- 704 units, last 12 months
- National percentile
- 56th
- among US counties
Tools
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Questions
- Is Atlantic County good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$1,492 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 9 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 7.1%. The figures use a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and default costs shown on each ZIP page. They describe the market, not any one property.
- What is the property tax rate in Atlantic County?
- About 2.30% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $386,000 home that is about $8,856 a year.
- What is Fair Market Rent in Atlantic County?
- HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $1,567 for a 1-bedroom, $1,899 for a 2-bedroom and $2,578 for a 3-bedroom. Typical cash flow at today's rate is -$1,492 a month.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- HUD Fair Market Rents by county, FY2027
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2027.
County rent by bedroom count on county pages.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
- Building Permits Survey, county monthly files
US Census Bureau. Read: 2025-09 to 2026-08.
New housing units permitted in the last 12 months per 1,000 households, a supply-pressure signal.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.