Best ZIP Codes for Cash Flow in Ocean City, NJ (2026)
Ranked by cap rate — the annual return on the purchase price before financing. ZIPs that also clear the 1% rule are marked.
| # | ZIP | City | Home value | Rent | Cap rate | 5-yr growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08210 | Cape May Court House, NJ | $460,701 | $2,475 | 4.19% | 6.3% |
| 2 | 08230 | Ocean View, NJ | $484,006 | $2,088 | 3.36% | 6.4% |
| 3 | 08251 | Villas, NJ | $410,647 | $1,764 | 3.35% | 7.9% |
| 4 | 08270 | Woodbine, NJ | $334,343 | $1,413 | 3.30% | 4.4% |
| 5 | 08223 | Marmora, NJ | $509,632 | $1,944 | 2.98% | 7.0% |
| 6 | 08242 | Rio Grande, NJ | $431,415 | $1,575 | 2.85% | 6.5% |
| 7 | 08260 | Wildwood, NJ | $660,132 | $2,000 | 2.36% | 8.6% |
| 8 | 08204 | Cape May, NJ | $733,771 | $1,467 | 1.56% | 6.9% |
| 9 | 08226 | Ocean City, NJ | $1,131,251 | $1,890 | 1.30% | 5.2% |
| 10 | 08243 | Sea Isle City, NJ | $1,530,782 | $1,989 | 1.01% | 5.6% |
| 11 | 08248 | Strathmere, NJ | $1,668,796 | $2,052 | 0.96% | 8.9% |
| 12 | 08212 | Cape May Point, NJ | $1,640,173 | $1,467 | 0.70% | 6.9% |
| 13 | 08247 | Stone Harbor, NJ | $2,636,689 | $1,827 | 0.54% | 7.1% |
| 14 | 08202 | Avalon, NJ | $2,785,660 | $1,791 | 0.50% | 5.5% |
Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →
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