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159 Lewis St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, USA
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Property Overview
159-161 Lewis St offers a solid overall experience, reflected in its Zumper Expert Rating and a balance of value, comfort, and convenience. Pros include its practical layout and appealing on-site or nearby amenities, along with features that support everyday living with ease.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $2,500 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 159 Lewis St! This second-floor spacious 3-bedroom apartment has been freshly renovated and includes a nice back porch to enjoy. It's conveniently located near plenty of shops and restaurants to enjoy and only 1 block away from the Waterfront Park. Don't miss your opportunity to make this your next home! Tenants are responsible for all utilities and can bring window AC units. For a tour or more information, CALL 732-344-0701 or email **** |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
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About 159-161 Lewis St
Welcome to 159 Lewis St! This second-floor spacious 3-bedroom apartment has been freshly renovated and includes a nice back porch to enjoy. It's conveniently located near plenty of shops and restaurants to enjoy and only 1 block away from the Waterfront Park. Don't miss your opportunity to make this your next home! Tenants are responsible for all utilities and can bring window AC units. For a tour or more information, CALL 732-344-0701 or email ****
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 159-161 Lewis St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 159-161 Lewis St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
159-161 Lewis St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 159-161 Lewis St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
159-161 Lewis St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 159-161 Lewis St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
159-161 Lewis St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 159-161 Lewis St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Perth Amboy
3-bedroom apartments at 159-161 Lewis St cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Perth Amboy.
Median rents as of Feb 22 2025.
Perth Amboy
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $1,300 |
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Can I afford to live at 159 Lewis St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $100,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,500.
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Schools near 159-161 Lewis St
Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School
51 first st
perth amboy, NJ, 8861
K-4Public
C
Acelero Learning - Second Street Center
132 second st
perth amboy, NJ, 8861
PKPublic
Rose M. Lopez Elementary School
435 seaman ave
perth amboy, NJ, 8861
K-3Public
C-
Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center
601 cortlandt st
perth amboy, NJ, 8861
PKPublic
Acelero Learning - South Amboy Center
310 augusta st
south amboy, NJ, 8879
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Getting around Perth Amboy near 159 Lewis St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 159 Lewis St, Perth Amboy
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 159 Lewis St
Abreu Food Market
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Catalpa Mini Market
105 State St
Caba Grocery Inc
147 Brighton Ave
Quisqueya Meat Market & Grocery
249 Madison Ave
CTown Supermarkets
272 Maple St
Pancho Sneakers
252 Madison Ave
Parieux
32 Gordon St
Gomez Tailoring & Dry Cleaning
278 Madison Ave
C J Fashions Corp
135 Smith St
Rainbow
125 Smith St
Dunkin'
113 Smith St
Fanmy Esperanza
321 Madison Ave
Dunkin'
482 Smith St
Java Dave's Coffee
140 N Broadway
Dunkin'
365 Convery Blvd
The Barge
201 Front St
Triangle Cafe
181 New Brunswick Ave
Riverside Sports Bar
330 Smith St
Flat Iron Tavern
430 New Brunswick Ave
Raise the Bar Lounge
119 N Broadway
Baywatch Seafood Inc
231 Elm St
Gourmet Nut Inc
144 Grant St
Orellana Bakery LLC
281 Madison Ave
Perth Amboy Farm
159 Smith St
Alquimia Bakery
161 Smith St
Proprietary House
Park
Park
Park
Park
Nereida's Restaurant
177 Patterson St
Quisqueya Luncheonette
259 Madison Ave
Santo Domingo Invita
223 Market St
The Barge
201 Front St
Terrazza Restaurant
273 High St
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