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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Amboy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Amboy 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,631 | $1,750 | $3,600 |
| South Amboy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,288 | $2,300 | $4,200 |
| South Amboy 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| South Amboy 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,795 | $2,795 | $2,795 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in South Amboy, NJ
Pricing Updated: 11/12/2025Current apartment rentals in the South Amboy, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for South Amboy Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence Harbor | $3,450 | $1,750 | 24 |
| Madison Park | $3,500 | $1,350 | 17 |
Cheapest Available South Amboy Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in South Amboy, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Marineview Apartments in the State Street neighborhood priced from $1,450. Skytop Gardens in the Cheesequake neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,640. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Amboy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marineview Apartments | STUDIO | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Skytop Gardens | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $1,640 |
| Florida Grove Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
| Crestview Apartments | THE ARLINGTON | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Amboy, NJ
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Amboy area is the $1.88 price per square foot Kent Model at Camelot at LaMer in the in the Cheesequake neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value South Amboy apartment is the 272 Market St Model at 272 Market St, Unit 2 starting at $3,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Chickentown 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camelot at LaMer | Kent | 2BR,3.5BA | $1.88 |
| 272 Market St, Unit 2 | 272 Market St | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Camelot at Federal Hill | Barclay | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | 1 Bed / 1.5 bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.36 |
| 300 Cedar St, Unit 2 | 300 Cedar St | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Market Living | One Bedroom - Renovated With W/D | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 380 East Ave, Unit 380-1 | 380 East Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Parkwood Village | $2.26/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Harbor Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Skytop Gardens | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Amboy?
There are currently 445 Apartments for Rent in South Amboy, NJ with pricing that ranges from $890 to $5,500. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Amboy ranging from $1,700 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Amboy?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Amboy ranges from $1,700 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,772.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Amboy?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Amboy range from $2,300 to $4,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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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