Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Perth Amboy Neighborhood of Perth Amboy, NJ from $800 (4 Rentals)

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Marineview East & West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marineview East & West

57 Water StPerth Amboy, NJ 08861
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390 State St
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390 State St

390 State StPerth Amboy, NJ 08861

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Southwest Perth Amboy, Perth Amboy, NJ Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Perth Amboy, NJ

As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Perth Amboy area is the $2.10 price per square foot Brunswick (BL) Model at Camelot at Federal Hill in the in the Chickentown neighborhood starting from $3,617. The second greatest value Southwest Perth Amboy apartment is the 1 Bed / 1.5 bath Model at Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township starting at $2,300 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Fords neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Perth Amboy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Camelot at Federal HillBrunswick (BL)2BR,2BA$2.10
Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township1 Bed / 1.5 bath1BR,1.5BA$2.36
114 Judy Dr, Unit 116114 Judy Dr3BR,1BA$2.82
Market LivingTwo Bedroom - Renovated with DW2BR,1BA$2.37
Florida Grove Manor2 Bedroom with Basement2BR,1.5BA$2.90
142 Gordon St, Unit 3142 Gordon St2BR,1BA$2.68
Five85West1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.65
Harbor Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$2.61
State Fayette Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Perth Amboy, Perth Amboy, NJ

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across New Jersey and customized analysis for Central Perth Amboy, NJ. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $1,545 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 $2,110 at State Fayette Gardens.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.