
Cheap Homes for Rent in Perth Amboy, NJ from $1,500 (11 Rentals)
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21 Eugene St

210 George St
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424 Division St

67 Pleasant Ave
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410 David St

529 Sharon Garden Ct
Perth Amboy, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Perth Amboy?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Perth Amboy 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,671 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
Perth Amboy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,497 | $2,150 | $7,500 |
Perth Amboy 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Perth Amboy, NJ
Pricing Updated: 07/27/2025Current apartment rentals in the Perth Amboy, NJ area range in price from $890 to $23,385 with an overall median price of $3,169. The three Perth Amboy neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Chickentown at $1,500, Southwest Perth Amboy at $890, and Harbortown 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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Chickentown | $2,621 | $1,500 | 31 |
Southwest Perth Amboy | $3,050 | $890 | 32 |
Harbortown | $3,057 | $890 | 40 |
State Street | $3,057 | $890 | 39 |
Hall Avenue | $3,065 | $890 | 39 |
Tottenville | $3,132 | $890 | 39 |
Amboy Avenue | $3,215 | $890 | 44 |
Prince's Bay | $3,230 | $890 | 103 |
Spa Springs | $3,438 | $1,650 | 41 |
Downtown Perth Amboy | $3,500 | $890 | 39 |
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. Harbor Terrace Apartments in the Amboy Avenue neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,625. 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 |
Harbor Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Parkside Apartments | 1 Bed - starting @ $1800 | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Woodbridge Terrace | 1 Bedroom Luxury with Large Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perth Amboy, NJ
As of July 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Perth Amboy area is the $2.48 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Goldengate Model at Harbortown Terrace in the in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood starting from $4,120. The second greatest value Perth Amboy apartment is the 2 bed / 2 bath Model at Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township starting at $2,800 with a $2.00 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 | $2.48 |
Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | 2 bed / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Autumn Hills | Birchmont | 1BR,2.5BA | $2.26 |
Fox Hill Run | 2 Bedroom C | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
Dalina Manor - 55+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
346 Green St, Unit 2FL | 346 Green St | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
533 Ridgeway Ave, Unit 1 | 533 Ridgeway Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Woodbridge Hills - 55+ | $2.65/sq.ft. - The Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
416 Amboy Ave, Unit 2 | 416 Amboy Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
317 Watson Ave, Unit 1 | 317 Watson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Perth Amboy
What type of rentals are currently available in Perth Amboy?
There are currently 489 Apartments for Rent in Perth Amboy, NJ with pricing that ranges from $890 to $23,385. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Perth Amboy ranging from $1,500 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Perth Amboy?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Perth Amboy ranges from $1,500 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,022.
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