
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Perth Amboy, NJ from $800 (18 Rentals)
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593 Penn St

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Marineview Apartments

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110 Market St

Convery Gardens

Jacobs Landing

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70 6th Ave

32 Heston Ave
Perth Amboy, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Perth Amboy?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Perth Amboy Studio Apartments | $2,153 | $890 | $2,675 |
Cheap Perth Amboy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,498 | $1,062 | $5,672 |
Cheap Perth Amboy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,081 | $1,262 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Perth Amboy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $1,900 | $4,825 |
Cheap Perth Amboy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,677 | $2,560 | $5,150 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Perth Amboy, NJ
Pricing Updated: 09/08/2025Current apartment rentals in the Perth Amboy, NJ area range in price from $890 to $16,950 with an overall median price of $3,343. The three Perth Amboy neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Spa Springs at $1,650, Chickentown at $1,500, and Prince's Bay at $890. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Perth Amboy Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Spa Springs | $2,750 | $1,650 | 33 |
Chickentown | $2,800 | $1,500 | 27 |
Prince's Bay | $3,230 | $890 | 147 |
Amboy Avenue | $3,500 | $890 | 38 |
Downtown Perth Amboy | $3,500 | $890 | 37 |
Hall Avenue | $3,500 | $890 | 34 |
Harbortown | $3,500 | $890 | 36 |
Southwest Perth Amboy | $3,500 | $890 | 29 |
State Street | $3,500 | $890 | 36 |
The Waterfront | $3,500 | $890 | 34 |
Cheapest Available Perth Amboy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Perth Amboy, NJ is a Studio unit found at Market Living in the State Street neighborhood priced from $1,525. Convery Gardens in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Perth Amboy apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Market Living | Studio - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
Convery Gardens | 1 Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $1,770 |
Hillside Gardens | 1BR 2nd floor Front | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Woodbridge Terrace | 1 Bedroom Luxury with Large Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,860 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perth Amboy, NJ
As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Perth Amboy area is the $2.54 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Goldengate Model at Harbortown Terrace in the in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood starting from $4,220. The second greatest value Perth Amboy apartment is the 2 bed / 2 bath Model at Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township starting at $2,700 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Fords neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Perth Amboy apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Harbortown Terrace | 3 Bedroom Goldengate | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.54 |
Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | 2 bed / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
Autumn Hills | Birchmont | 1BR,2.5BA | $2.09 |
Camelot at Federal Hill | Barclay | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
Fox Hill Run | 2 Bedroom C | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
Dalina Manor - 55+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Woodbridge Hills - 55+ | $2.71/sq.ft. - The Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Hillside Gardens | 1BR 2nd floor Front | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Bridgeton Apartments | 1 Bedroom- FULLY RENTED | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
Crossroads Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
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Perth Amboy Overview
Affectionately referred to as the 'City By The Bay', Perth Amboy is located in the heart of New Jersey but still considered by many to be a part of the New York metropolitan area. Offering easy access to the nearby Big Apple and plenty of hometown charm all its own, this on-the-go city is a fantastic place to live, work and play for anyone interested in a new home in the Garden State.
Why live in Perth Amboy, NJ?
Flanked by Victorian-inspired architecture and more than its fair share of waterway scenery, life in Perth Amboy is some of New Jersey living at its finest. An ideal locale for those eager to commute to the larger job market of NYC, this bustling yet quaint city is an ideal melding of smaller town ambiance and working-class character. From the yachts of the harbor to the retail shops of midtown, Perth Amboy apartments are truly something to strive for.
Best Local Schools in Perth Amboy, NJ
Edward J Patten Elementary School
Perth Amboy High School
Samuel E Shull Middle School
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Getting Around Perth Amboy, NJ
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Perth Amboy Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Perth Amboy?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Perth Amboy is at Market Living listed at $1,525.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Perth Amboy Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Perth Amboy Apartment is $1,770 at Convery Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Perth Amboy Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Perth Amboy is starting from $1,879 at Dalina Manor - 55+ Community.
What is the most affordable Perth Amboy Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Perth Amboy Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbortown Terrace and starts from $2,905.
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