Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chickentown Neighborhood of Perth Amboy, NJ from $1,000 (13 Rentals)

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24 Emmett Ave

Perth AmboyNJ08861

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390 State St
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390 State StPerth Amboy, NJ 08861

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Chickentown, Perth Amboy, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chickentown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chickentown area of Perth Amboy, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at State Fayette Gardens priced from $1,670. Parkside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,899. Here are the most affordable Chickentown apartments for rent in Perth Amboy, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
State Fayette Gardens1 Bedroom Lower Level1BR,1BA$1,670
Parkside Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,899
Florida Grove Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,915
Camelot at Federal HillArlington1BR,1BA$1,975
Dalina Manor - 55+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1,976

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chickentown, NJ

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chickentown area is the $2.24 price per square foot 184 William St Model at 184 William St, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Chickentown neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Chickentown apartment is the Birchmont Model at Autumn Hills starting at $2,695 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Fords neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chickentown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
184 William St, Unit 2nd Floor184 William St3BR,1BA$2.24
Autumn HillsBirchmont1BR,2.5BA$2.20
Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township1 Bed / 1.5 bath1BR,1.5BA$2.36
Florida Grove Manor2 Bedroom with Basement2BR,1.5BA$2.90
Dalina Manor - 55+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$2.32
Camelot at Federal HillArlington1BR,1BA$2.42
Five85West1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.65
State Fayette Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.75
Parkside Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$3.10

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Jersey and customized analysis for Central Perth Amboy, NJ. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chickentown Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chickentown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chickentown Apartment is $1,670 at State Fayette Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chickentown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chickentown is starting from $1,976 at Dalina Manor - 55+ Community.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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