May 6, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Account
(Registration No. 33-20083)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to subparagraph (j) of Rule 497 under the Securities Act of 1933,
the Registrant hereby certifies (i) that its Prospectus that would have been
filed pursuant to Rule 497(b) would not have differed from the Prospectus
contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 with the exception of a correction
to the company name referenced under the Experts section contained on page 19 of
the prospectus and (ii) that the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 was
filed electronically on April 5, 1996 (Accession No. 0000950-96-000354)
By: ____________________________________________
Clifford E. Kirsch
Chief Counsel, Variable Products,
Law Department
The Prudential Insurance Company of America