
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Perth Amboy Neighborhood of Perth Amboy, NJ from $800 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southwest Perth Amboy area of Perth Amboy.


Marineview Apartments

Harbor Terrace Apartments

State Fayette Gardens

110 Market St

618 Carlock Ave
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328 Fayette St, Unit 1

Camelot at Federal Hill

688 State St

559 Groom St

Five85West
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Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township

Marineview East & West

390 State St

217 Smith St

424 Division St

660 Charles St, Unit 2, Unit 2
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Florida Grove Manor
Southwest Perth Amboy, Perth Amboy, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Perth Amboy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Perth Amboy Studio Apartments | $1,428 | $890 | $1,675 |
| Southwest Perth Amboy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $1,062 | $2,500 |
| Southwest Perth Amboy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,633 | $1,262 | $3,750 |
| Southwest Perth Amboy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,869 | $2,100 | $3,536 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwest Perth Amboy Neighborhood of Perth Amboy, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Perth Amboy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Perth Amboy area of Perth Amboy, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Marineview Apartments priced from $1,695. State Fayette Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Southwest Perth Amboy apartments for rent in Perth Amboy, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marineview Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Harbor Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Market Living | One Bedroom - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Florida Grove Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Perth Amboy, NJ
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Perth Amboy area is the $2.29 price per square foot Townhouse w Garage Model at Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township in the in the Fords neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Southwest Perth Amboy apartment is the 184 William St Model at 184 William St, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $2,800 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Chickentown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Perth Amboy apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | Townhouse w Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.29 |
| 184 William St, Unit 2nd Floor | 184 William St | 3BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Florida Grove Manor | 2 Bedroom with Basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.90 |
| Market Living | One Bedroom - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Camelot at Federal Hill | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Five85West | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Harbor Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Perth Amboy Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Perth Amboy Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Perth Amboy Apartment is $1,695 at Marineview Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Perth Amboy Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Perth Amboy is starting from $2,130 at State Fayette Gardens.
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