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559Groom1stfl&2ndfl - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.4

Very good

559Groom1stfl&2ndfl

559 Groom St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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Cozy Living with Modern Touches in Perth Amboy

Recently updated with luxury vinyl plank flooring, this cozy first-floor apartment features a living room, kitchen with stainless steel appliances, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Enjoy additional space in the semi-finished basement. Central heating ensures year-round comfort. A cat is welcome with an additional monthly fee. A minimum one-year lease is required, with first month's rent and security deposit due at signing. Perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience!

618 Carlock Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

618 Carlock Ave

618 Carlock Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

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Freshly Renovated Apartment Near Everything You Need

618 Carlock Ave offers a freshly renovated two-bedroom apartment, perfect for immediate move-in. This welcoming space includes water in the rent and is ideally situated near highways, shops, and restaurants, ensuring convenience at every turn. Experience modern living with all utilities paid by the tenant. Make this vibrant community your new home!

198 New Brunswick Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - Perth Amboy City, NJ

198 New Brunswick Ave #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

3 beds

1 bath

$3,400

$3,000

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Bright & Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment Retreat

Enjoy the comfort of this clean, updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment situated on the second floor with a private entrance. Spanning 2,026 sq. ft., this vibrant home offers easy access to shopping and transportation. Electric and water are included for convenience. Ideal for non-smokers looking for a cozy abode in the heart of Perth Amboy.

382 Summit Ave #2A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - Perth Amboy, NJ

382 Summit Ave #2A, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

346 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - Perth Amboy, NJ

346 Market St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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446 Baker Pl #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Colonial - Perth Amboy, NJ

446 Baker Pl #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Ceiling fan

4 beds

1 bath

$2,650

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Bright & Spacious 4-Bedroom Colonial Retreat

This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers ample living space filled with natural light. With a fantastic location near shopping, schools, and transportation, it's just across from Perth Amboy Hospital. Enjoy the comfort of colonial architecture with essential amenities like ceiling fans and two floors of living. Perfect for those looking for a modern touch in a convenient setting.

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159-161 Lewis St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

159-161 Lewis St

159 Lewis St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Renovated Living by Waterfront Park

Located in Perth Amboy, this freshly renovated second-floor 3-bedroom offers a spacious layout and a welcoming back porch. Just one block from Waterfront Park and close to local shops and restaurants, this home blends comfort with convenient access to daily needs and outdoor recreation.

581 W Side Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - Perth Amboy, NJ

581 W Side Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Storage | Carpet | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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Bright and Spacious Move-In Ready 2-Bed Apartment

This clean and well-maintained 2-bedroom apartment boasts a huge eat-in kitchen perfect for entertaining and an oversized pantry for ample storage. Freshly painted and featuring an open-air layout, it creates a bright, inviting atmosphere for comfortable living. Enjoy the generous space to relax and unwind in this charming second-floor retreat.

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358 358 Rector St #0323 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

2 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Condo In WATERFRONT Perth Amboy With SOARING 20FT WINDOWS

358 358 Rector St #0323, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

3 baths

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Unique 2-Story Loft with Waterfront Views

This rare 2-story loft-style apartment offers a breathtaking 20-foot high living room with glass walls overlooking the waterfront. Spanning 1,467 sq. ft., it features 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a private balcony perfect for watching regattas. Enjoy amenities like a 6,000 sq. ft. gym, rooftop courtyard, and accessible party room. Conveniently located near dining, transportation, and major highways, making it a fantastic urban retreat. Pet-friendly policies may apply.

46 Catalpa Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - Perth Amboy, NJ

46 Catalpa Ave #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Carpet

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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Bright Duplex with Scenic Waterfront Views

This inviting second-floor duplex boasts stunning waterfront views and ample natural light. With 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, it features a large space perfect for a home office, plus the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Enjoy morning coffee or sunset evenings on the charming outdoor porches in this vibrant community, making it an ideal spot to call home. Perfect for those seeking comfort and beautiful surroundings.

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328 Fayette St ##1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

328 Fayette St ##1, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

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Charming Apartment Close to Parks and Shopping

Discover comfort in this inviting 2-bed, 1-bath apartment, ideally situated near shopping, Washington Park, and International Park. Spanning 900 sq ft, this home features central heating and cooling for year-round comfort, along with dedicated parking. Enjoy the vibrant surroundings while embracing the convenience of city living in a pet-friendly atmosphere. Utilities are not included.

194 High St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - Perth Amboy, NJ

194 High St #1, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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Bright & Convenient 2-Bed Apartment Retreat

Enjoy the comfort of this well-laid-out 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, perfectly situated on the first floor for easy access. Bright interiors feature wall units and baseboard heating, ensuring warmth and comfort year-round. With its convenient location, this apartment provides an ideal blend of relaxation and city living. Discover a cozy space to call home that caters to your lifestyle needs.

80 Commerce St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Perth Amboy

CONDOS - Other - Perth Amboy, NJ

80 Commerce St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Ceiling fan | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Condo for rent

Expansive Duplex with Versatile Living Spaces

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath duplex boasts three levels of comfortable living across 2,567 square feet. The bright living room and formal dining area complement a well-sized kitchen, creating an ideal layout for both everyday life and entertaining guests. With its generous space and multi-level design, this property is perfect for those seeking privacy and versatility, combining value and convenience in one inviting home.

110 Market St #3E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - Perth Amboy, NJ

110 Market St #3E, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

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Bright & Inviting 1-Bed Retreat Steps from Waterfront

This beautifully maintained 1-bedroom apartment features an open-concept living and dining area flooded with natural light, perfect for modern living. Enjoy a spacious kitchen with ample storage and a cozy breakfast nook. The serene bedroom offers generous closet space for restful nights. Freshly painted and move-in ready, this unit is nestled in a secure building, just moments from the vibrant downtown and waterfront, offering convenience and comfort in every corner.

541 Hartford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Perth Amboy

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Perth Amboy, NJ

541 Hartford St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

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Fresh & Modern Colonial Near Waterfront Living

Enjoy the charm of this recently updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial home featuring new windows, flooring, and appliances, all freshly painted for a vibrant feel. With forced air heat and central air, comfort is assured. Just a stone's throw from the Perth Amboy waterfront, relish in ocean breezes and the lifestyle they inspire. Perfect for those seeking a blend of modern living and coastal community vibes.

24 Emmett Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Perth Amboy

Condominium - Woodbridge Twp., NJ

24 Emmett Ave #1, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Condo for rent

Spacious First-Floor Condo with Modern Updates

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers ample space with an eat-in kitchen and freshly painted interiors. Features include new carpeting, updated kitchen floor, recessed lighting, and access to part of the basement. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and proximity to major highways, shopping, dining, and public transportation. Perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility in a multi-family home setting.

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358 358 Rector street 705 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Perth Amboy

Apartment Complex, Multi Floor Unit - Perth Amboy City, NJ

358 358 Rector street 705, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861-4254

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

Condo for rent

Bright Waterfront Condo with Stunning Views

Embrace effortless living in this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront condo. Enjoy the airy open floor plan enhanced by large windows offering serene water views. The modern kitchen features elegant granite countertops, perfect for entertaining. Both spacious bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, complemented by two full bathrooms for added convenience. This inviting space combines style and tranquility, making it an ideal home.

175 Madison Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - Perth Amboy, NJ

175 Madison Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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Chic & Spacious 3-Bed Apartment Near Transit

This fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment boasts modern finishes and an expansive layout, offering 2,890 sq. ft. of inviting living space. Perfect for commuters, it's just minutes from major transportation. Move-in ready!

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243 Augusta St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in South Amboy

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - South Amboy, NJ

243 Augusta St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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816 King George Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Fords

MULTI_FAMILY - Fords, NJ

816 King George Rd #2, Fords, NJ 08863

Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

190 Green St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Woodbridge

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Woodbridge Proper, NJ

190 Green St, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

3 baths

$4,000

House for rent

545 Olive Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Woodbridge

Residential Lease, Woodbridge Proper, NJ

545 Olive Pl, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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32 Raritan Reach Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Amboy

TOWNHOME - Other - South Amboy, NJ

32 Raritan Reach Rd, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2.5 baths

$4,200

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444 Crows Mill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fords

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Fords, NJ

444 Crows Mill Rd, Fords, NJ 08863

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

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78 Highview Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Woodbridge

TOWNHOME - Other - Woodbridge Proper, NJ

78 Highview Dr, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,800

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Perth Amboy, NJ

Perth Amboy, NJ, has a diverse atmosphere that residents appreciate, particularly due to its waterfront views and access to parks. Many locals enjoy the blend of cultures, which is often reflected in the variety of restaurants and community events available. However, some residents express concerns about public transportation options and traffic congestion during peak hours, which can impact daily commutes. Overall, the city's proximity to larger urban areas adds to its appeal, although issues like parking can be a common frustration.

How much is the average rent in Perth Amboy, NJ for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Perth Amboy's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,900 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,300 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing structure across the city's rental inventory.

Are rents going up or down in Perth-Amboy, NJ?

The current data does not provide a specific trend for rent increases or decreases in Perth Amboy, NJ.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Perth Amboy, NJ?

May offers the lowest rental prices in Perth Amboy, while September sees the highest rent with approximately a 19% difference between these months. Timing your apartment search for late spring can result in better pricing compared to fall months.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Perth-Amboy, NJ?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments available, with approximately 11.18% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Perth Amboy, NJ?

Perth Amboy rentals rarely include utilities as part of the rent, with only about 0.02% of total listings offering this arrangement. One-bedroom apartments show the highest rate at 0.06% of listings, while other bedroom types have minimal utility inclusion.

Are most apartments in Perth Amboy, NJ largely older buildings or new developments?

Perth Amboy's rental market features predominantly Colonial architecture at 47.4% of available properties, representing traditional American design with symmetrical facades and multi-pane windows. Contemporary style accounts for 26.3% of the market, offering modern design elements and open floor plans for renters seeking updated living spaces.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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