
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Perth Amboy Neighborhood of Perth Amboy, NJ from $800 (29 Rentals)
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Marineview Apartments

Harbor Terrace Apartments

Market Living

40-9998 Fayette St

State Fayette Gardens

352-354-354 New Brunswick Ave
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339 Washington St, Unit 339 Washington St - 1 Bedroom

389 Fayette St

387 Fayette St

Camelot at Federal Hill

Five85West

337 Washington St, Unit 2
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361 Gordon St, Unit 2

265 Prospect St

Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township

475 Smith Street

198 New Brunswick Ave

Marineview East & West

390 State St
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420-428 Division St

660 Charles St, Unit 2

339 Washington St

102 State St

1008 Hidden Village Dr

138 Luther Ave

Florida Grove Manor
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44 Judy Dr, Unit 44 Judy Drive
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 | $1,477 | $890 | $1,675 |
| Southwest Perth Amboy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $1,062 | $2,395 |
| Southwest Perth Amboy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,480 | $1,262 | $3,750 |
| Southwest Perth Amboy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,937 | $2,375 | $3,536 |
| Southwest Perth Amboy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 29 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 $1,545. Market Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,575. 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 | STUDIO | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Market Living | Studio - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,730 |
| Florida Grove Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
| Harbor Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | 1 Bed / 1.5 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Camelot at Federal Hill | Brunswick (BL) | 2BR,2BA | $3,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Perth Amboy, NJ
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Perth Amboy area is the $1.74 price per square foot Brunswick (BL) Model at Camelot at Federal Hill in the in the Chickentown neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Southwest Perth Amboy apartment is the 1 Bed / 1.5 bath Model at Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township starting at $2,395 with a $2.46 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camelot at Federal Hill | Brunswick (BL) | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | 1 Bed / 1.5 bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.46 |
| Harbor Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Florida Grove Manor | 1 Bedroom with Basement | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Market Living | Studio - Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $3.94 |
| Marineview Apartments | STUDIO | 1BR,1BA | $4.01 |
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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 $1,545 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 $2,105 at State Fayette Gardens.
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