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Nieuw Amsterdam Village
25 Vandelft DrSouth Amboy, NJ 08879
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270 King StPerth Amboy, NJ 08861
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Skytop Gardens
27 Skytop GdnsParlin, NJ 08859
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971 US Highway 9Parlin, NJ 08859
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585 Sayre AvePerth Amboy, NJ 08861
110 Market St
Perth AmboyNJ08861
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South Amboy, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Amboy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap South Amboy Studio Apartments | $2,055 | $890 | $2,300 |
| Cheap South Amboy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,130 | $1,062 | $4,047 |
| Cheap South Amboy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,848 | $1,262 | $4,295 |
| Cheap South Amboy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,310 | $2,300 | $4,400 |
| Cheap South Amboy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,333 | $3,000 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available South Amboy Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in South Amboy, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Nieuw Amsterdam Village in the Southwood neighborhood priced from $1,640. State Fayette Gardens in the Chickentown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Amboy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nieuw Amsterdam Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,640 |
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| London Terrace | $2.59/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Parkwood Village | $2.32/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,960 |
| Florida Grove Manor | 1 Bedroom with Basement | 1BR,1BA | $1,970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Amboy, NJ
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Amboy area is the $2.54 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Goldengate Model at Harbortown Terrace in the in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood starting from $4,220. The second greatest value South 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 South 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 | $2.54 |
| Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | 2 bed / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Camelot at Federal Hill | Barclay | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Camelot at LaMer | Atlantic | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Florida Grove Manor | 2 Bedroom with Basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.06 |
| Parkwood Village | $2.32/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| London Terrace | $2.59/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| The AXIS at South Amboy on Bordentown Ave. | B | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Nieuw Amsterdam Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
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Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Amboy Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Amboy?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Amboy is at Station Bay listed at $2,175.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Amboy Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Amboy Apartment is $1,640 at Nieuw Amsterdam Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Amboy Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Amboy is starting from $2,160 at Nieuw Amsterdam Village.
What is the most affordable South Amboy Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Amboy Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbortown Terrace and starts from $2,865.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.