The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk
101 Boardwalk Ave,
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
$1,250 - $2,200
Studio - 2 Beds
Uptown Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ
Uptown Atlantic City - Atlantic City, NJ Area Guide
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 May 2026, the average apartment rent in Uptown Atlantic City is $1,348 for a studio, $1,407 for one bedroom, $1,659 for two bedrooms, and $1,926 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Uptown Atlantic City has increased by 2.0% in the past year.
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Studio
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484 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,348/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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378 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,407/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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915 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,659/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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0 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,926/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Uptown Atlantic City - Atlantic City, NJ is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Uptown Atlantic City - Atlantic City, NJ offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Uptown Atlantic City - Atlantic City, NJ from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
50
/ 100
Good Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
70
/ 100
Somewhat Noisy
Quiet Score
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Absecon Lighthouse
- Atlantic City Aquarium
- Marine Mammal Stranding Center
- Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
Commuter Rail
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 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.