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South Amboy, NJ Local Guide
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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 | $2,761 | $2,075 | $3,500 |
| South Amboy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,557 | $2,150 | $7,500 |
| South Amboy 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,675 | $3,300 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in South Amboy, NJ
Pricing Updated: 07/21/2025Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Park | $3,450 | $1,100 | 39 |
| Laurence Harbor | $4,750 | $1,100 | 39 |
Cheapest Available South Amboy Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in South Amboy, NJ is a Studio unit found at Market Living in the State Street neighborhood priced from $1,525. Crestview Apartments in the Cheesequake neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Amboy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Living | Studio - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| Crestview Apartments | THE ARLINGTON | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Harbor Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Parkview at Madison | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Amboy, NJ
As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Amboy area is the $2.48 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Goldengate Model at Harbortown Terrace in the in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood starting from $4,120. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbortown Terrace | 3 Bedroom Goldengate | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.48 |
| Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | 2 bed / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Parkwood Village | $2.32/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| 312 Watson Ave, Unit A4 | 312 Watson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| London Terrace | $2.59/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Crestview Apartments | THE ARLINGTON | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Parkview at Madison | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 317 Watson Ave, Unit 1 | 317 Watson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 416 Amboy Ave, Unit 2 | 416 Amboy Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| State Fayette Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Amboy?
There are currently 439 Apartments for Rent in South Amboy, NJ with pricing that ranges from $890 to $5,689. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Amboy ranging from $1,100 to $7,500.
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 $1,100 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,906.
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 $2,100 to $4,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.
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