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667 Charles St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$2900 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Perth Amboy With Great Amenities

667 Charles St #3, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Renovated 3-bed apartment with stainless steel

Set in Perth Amboy, NJ, this newly renovated 3-bed, 1-bath apartment features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and updated bathroom. The 1,200 sqft layout includes storage and building laundry, with water included in rent. A top-rated high school sits just 0.2 miles away, and Section 8 is accepted.

593 Penn St - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

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593 Penn St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

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695 Charles St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

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$1900 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Perth Amboy text 732-707-1154

695 Charles St #1, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Hardwood floor | Storage | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Chic 1-Bed Apartment with Modern Upgrades

This sleek 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 600 sq ft of stylish living with beautiful hardwood floors and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. The contemporary bathroom and storage space enhance convenience. Enjoy a yard as part of this inviting home where water utilities are included in the rent. Available February 15th, 2026, making it an ideal spot for modern living!

265 Prospect St - Photo 1 of 1

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265 Prospect St

265 Prospect St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

3 beds

1 bath

$2,275

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538 Jacques St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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$2,100 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Perth Amboy

538 Jacques St #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Walk-in closets | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 7

410 Johnstone St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Perth Amboy

Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

410 Johnstone St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Storage

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,750

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149 Lewis St #1A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

149 Lewis St #1A, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

3 beds

1 bath

$2,400

$2,200

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339 Jeffries St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

339 Jeffries St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Central heat

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,000

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661 Catherine St #1D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

661 Catherine St #1D, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

$1,800

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661 Catherine St #1C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

661 Catherine St #1C, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

$1,800

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661 Catherine St #2B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

661 Catherine St #2B, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

3 beds

1 bath

$2,900

$2,700

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661 Catherine St #2A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

661 Catherine St #2A, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$2,900

$2,700

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347 Bruck Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

361 Gordon St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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361 Gordon St. unit A2 Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

361 Gordon St #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available May 22

2-bed Perth Amboy unit near waterfront

This 2-bed, 1-bath unit in Perth Amboy offers bright interiors with large windows and a functional layout for comfortable living. The kitchen includes a full appliance package with dishwasher, range, microwave, and refrigerator. Located minutes from the waterfront with scenic views and close to local shops, restaurants, and parks, plus easy access to major highways and public transportation for commuters.

337 Convery Blvd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

337 Convery Blvd #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

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468 Great Beds Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Perth Amboy

2 beds

2 baths

$2,700

$2,550

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339 Washington St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$1,850 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Perth Amboy - 1 MONTH FREE

339 Washington St #1, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 2

Pet-friendly 2-bed apartment near top schools

Set in Perth Amboy, NJ, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath apartment features hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout the layout. The kitchen includes a range, oven, and refrigerator, while nearby parks and pet services make it a fit for pet owners. Top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools are all within half a mile.

339 Washington St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$1,850 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Perth Amboy, $1000 OFF FIRST MONTH'S RENT

339 Washington St #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 5

Pet-friendly 2-bed apartment with natural light

This pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath apartment in Perth Amboy features hardwood floors and abundant natural light in an open layout. Located minutes from local restaurants and shops, with top-rated schools within walking distance including an elementary school just 0.2 miles away. A good fit for pet owners with nearby veterinary services and pet supply stores in the area.

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110 Market St #3E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

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

Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

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713 Lincoln Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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337 Washington St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

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337 Washington St #2

337 Washington St #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 10

2-bed, 2-bath apartment near waterfront

Apartment in Perth Amboy, NJ, this bright 2-bed, 2-bath unit offers generous natural light and flexible room layouts for work-from-home setups. The kitchen includes dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator, with baseboard heating and window AC. Minutes from Perth Amboy's waterfront parks and local dining, plus easy highway and transit access for commuters.

142 State St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Perth Amboy

Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

142 State St #5, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

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198 New Brunswick Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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790 Harbortown Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Perth Amboy

Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

790 Harbortown Blvd, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,400

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226 New Brunswick Ave #302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

Residential Lease, Perth Amboy, NJ

226 New Brunswick Ave #302, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$2,200

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352 New Brunswick Ave #352-5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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352-354 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy

352 New Brunswick Ave #352-5, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

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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

2-bed waterfront condo with granite kitchen

Quietly set in Perth Amboy, NJ, this 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers serene water views through large windows and an open floor plan. The modern kitchen features granite countertops and flows into the living areas, while both bedrooms provide generous space and privacy. In-unit laundry and A/C complete the waterfront setting.

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260 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

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Updated: September 9, 2026

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Perth Amboy, NJ apartments for rent

Renting in Perth Amboy, NJ at a glance

As of today, Perth Amboy's median rent price is $2,375 per month, which is down 4%, or $100, compared to last year.

Median rent

$2,375

YoY change

−4%

−$100/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

30

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,375−4%
1 bedroom$1,975N/A
2 bedroom$2,200N/A
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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.

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Perth Amboy average around $1,790/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,430/month.

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

May offers the best rental deals in Perth Amboy, with rents running about 19% lower than September, which sees the highest prices of the year.

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

Based on Zumper's current listings, 8% of Perth Amboy rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 3 pet-friendly apartments available each month.

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

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Perth Amboy, appearing in under 1% of units, with one-bedrooms showing the only availability at 0.08%.

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

Based on Zumper's listings data, Perth Amboy's rental market leans heavily toward older architecture, with colonial-style homes from the 17th and 18th centuries making up 51% of available properties, while contemporary buildings account for 24%.

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 2026 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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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