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352-354-354 New Brunswick Ave, Unit 352-5
352-354-354 New Brunswick AvePerth Amboy, NJ 08861
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213 Hall Ave
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660 Charles St, Unit 2
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339 Washington St, Unit 339 Washington St - 1 Bedroom
339 Washington StPerth Amboy, NJ 08861
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Harbortown, Perth Amboy, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Harbortown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbortown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,587 | $2,200 | $2,900 |
| Harbortown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,537 | $3,275 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Harbortown Neighborhood of Perth Amboy, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Harbortown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harbortown area of Perth Amboy, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at State Fayette Gardens priced from $1,750. Market Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable Harbortown apartments for rent in Perth Amboy, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Market Living | One Bedroom - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Camelot at Federal Hill | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harbortown, NJ
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harbortown area is the $2.67 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Goldengate Model at Harbortown Terrace in the in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood starting from $4,435. The second greatest value Harbortown apartment is the One Bedroom - Renovated Model at Market Living starting at $1,875 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the State Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harbortown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbortown Terrace | 3 Bedroom Goldengate | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.67 |
| Market Living | One Bedroom - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Camelot at Federal Hill | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Harbor Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 148F Main St, Unit B | 148F Main St | Studio ,1BA | $6.25 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHarbortown, Perth Amboy, NJ
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Best Local Schools in Harbortown, Perth Amboy, NJ
Edward J Patten Elementary School
Perth Amboy Public School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (618)
4 out of 10
Perth Amboy High School
Perth Amboy Public School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2658)
1 out of 10
Samuel E Shull Middle School
Perth Amboy Public School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (1310)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harbortown
What type of rentals are currently available in Harbortown?
There are currently 287 Apartments for Rent in Harbortown, NJ with pricing that ranges from $890 to $4,655. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harbortown ranging from $1,750 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harbortown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harbortown ranges from $1,750 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,633.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.