What is the median rent in McKee City, NJ?

The median gross rent in McKee City, NJ is $1,799 (±$83) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,903 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,799 (±$83)
Rented homes
1,903 (±335)
$2,000 or more
29.3%

How much rent costs in McKee City

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentMcKee CityAtlantic CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±2.3 points)9.5%6.1%6.3%
$500 to $9991.0% (±1.6 points)13.7%7.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49918.2% (±11.1 points)35.0%23.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99951.5% (±14.9 points)25.8%28.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49923.6% (±9.6 points)11.4%17.2%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9995.2% (±6.2 points)3.0%7.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.5% (±0.8 points)1.6%8.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 51.5% of renting households.

29.3% of rented homes in McKee City cost $2,000 or more a month.

McKee City against Atlantic County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
McKee CityAtlantic CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Median gross rent$1,799 (±$83)$1,376 (±$35)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent1,903 (±335)32,699 (±1,241)1,230,839 (±7,912)42,849,984

In McKee City, median gross rent is higher than in Atlantic County ($1,376).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey ($1,720).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Atlantic County, McKee City ranks 4 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 104 of 201.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Median gross rent in places near McKee City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with McKee City
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
McKee City—$1,799 (±$83)—
Mays Landing3.0 mi$1,131 (±$66)Lower
Cologne4.1 mi$2,325 (±$569)Not measurably different
English Creek4.5 mi$2,599 (±$1,768)Not measurably different
Egg Harbor Township4.9 mi$1,456 (±$102)Lower
Pomona5.7 mi$1,082 (±$810)Not measurably different
Bargaintown6.2 mi$2,406 (±$288)Higher
Northfield7.2 mi$1,835 (±$228)Not measurably different
Linwood8.2 mi$2,188 (±$192)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mays Landing, NJ ($1,131), Egg Harbor Township, NJ ($1,456).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bargaintown, NJ ($2,406), Linwood, NJ ($2,188).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Atlantic County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1English Creek$2,599 (±$1,768)
2Bargaintown$2,406 (±$288)
3Cologne$2,325 (±$569)
4McKee City$1,799 (±$83)
5Absecon Highlands$1,614 (±$1,455)
6Smithville$1,507 (±$163)
7Mays Landing$1,131 (±$66)
8Pomona$1,082 (±$810)

McKee City is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Hamilton Township (Atlantic County), whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about McKee City

What is the average rent in McKee City, NJ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in McKee City is $1,799 (±$83) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How many rentals in McKee City cost more than $2,000 a month?

29.3% of rented homes in McKee City have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in McKee City higher than in Atlantic County?

In McKee City, median gross rent is higher than in Atlantic County ($1,376).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey ($1,720).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for McKee City CDP, New Jersey (place:42420, in state:34).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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