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667 Charles St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$3,000 - 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

$3,000

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.

331 Watson Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Colonial - Perth Amboy, NJ

331 Watson Ave #1, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Updated 2-bed colonial apartment with wood floors

Set in Perth Amboy, NJ, this freshly updated 2-bed, 1-bath first-floor apartment features hardwood floors and central AC in a colonial brick building. The unit includes an open front porch and yard access, close to shopping, train, and bus lines for easy commuting throughout the area.

159-161 Lewis St - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.4

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159-161 Lewis St

159 Lewis St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

3 beds

1 bath

$2,375

Apartment for rent

3-bed apartment with porch near Waterfront Park

Located in Perth Amboy, NJ, this freshly renovated second-floor 3-bedroom apartment includes a back porch and sits just one block from Waterfront Park. The spacious unit is surrounded by shops and restaurants, with a top-rated elementary school 0.1 miles away - tenants handle utilities and can add window AC units.

559Groom1stfl&2ndfl - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

559Groom1stfl&2ndfl

559 Groom St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartment with basement near top schools

Located in Perth Amboy, NJ, this recently painted first-floor apartment includes luxury vinyl plank flooring, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a semi-finished basement with interior and exterior access. The unit features stainless steel appliances, central heating, and welcomes cats for $25/month, with top-rated schools within walking distance.

581 W Side Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d 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

$2,100

$1,850

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Spacious 2-bed apartment near top schools

Set in Perth Amboy, NJ, this 2-bed, 1-bath second-floor apartment offers an impressive 2,579 sqft of move-in ready space. The layout features large bedrooms, a huge eat-in kitchen with oversized pantry, and fresh paint throughout. Central air, dishwasher, and additional storage complete the unit, with top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools all within a third of a mile.

337 Washington St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

337 Washington St #2

337 Washington St #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$2,200

$2,100

Price drop

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.

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

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

352-354 New Brunswick Ave, 352-5

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

Hardwood floor | Storage | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 3

1-bed Perth Amboy apartment with granite kitchen

Located in Perth Amboy, NJ, this 1-bed, 1-bath apartment features hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a modern kitchen with granite countertops. Ample closet space and large windows provide natural light throughout the spacious layout. Close to shopping, dining, and public transportation with easy access to major highways, plus a top-rated elementary school just 0.1 miles away.

397 Rector St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 2

Waterfront 2-bed apartment with quiet location

Set in Perth Amboy, NJ, this newly renovated 2-bed, 1-bath apartment offers waterfront views and abundant natural light through numerous windows. The 650 sqft layout features stainless steel appliances on a quiet residential street. A top-rated high school sits just 0.1 miles away, making it convenient for families.

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339 Washington St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

$2,200 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Perth Amboy

339 Washington St #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 2

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.

339 Washington St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

$2,200 - 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

$2,200

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.

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760 Mary St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

760 Mary St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Air conditioning | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartment with parking and water included

Set in Perth Amboy, NJ, this 2-bed, 1-bath apartment sits on the 2nd floor of a brick 4-family building. The bright living room features a large picture window and deep storage closet, plus a gas stove in the kitchen. Off-street parking for one car and water included in rent add practical value, with tenants covering gas and electric.

361 Gordon St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

361 Gordon St. unit A2 Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

361 Gordon St #2, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

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.

382 Summit Ave #2B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - Perth Amboy, NJ

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

Ceiling fan | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

$2,200

Price drop

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Renovated 2-bed Perth Amboy apartment ready 5/15

A apartment in Perth Amboy, NJ, this fully renovated 2-bed, 1-bath second-floor unit sits on a quiet corner lot with plenty of street parking. The move-in ready apartment features a dishwasher, ceiling fans, outdoor space, and electric heating across five rooms with stucco exterior styling.

198 New Brunswick Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

$3,000

Apartment for rent

3-bed apartment with electric & water included

Set in Perth Amboy, NJ, this bright 3-bed, 1-bath apartment offers 2,026 sqft on the second floor with a private entrance. Electric and water are included in rent, with convenient access to shopping, transportation, and major highways. Top-rated middle and high schools within a third of a mile add appeal for families.

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

Apartment for rent

1-bed Perth Amboy apartment near waterfront

This 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Perth Amboy sits moments from the waterfront and downtown shops. The open-concept layout features large windows, generous closet space, and a kitchen with full-size appliances and ample cabinet storage. Freshly painted and move-in ready in a secure brick building with storage, plus a top-rated middle school just steps away.

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

House for rent

Updated 3-bed colonial near Perth Amboy waterfront

Set in Perth Amboy, NJ, this updated 3-bed, 2-bath colonial-style house features new windows, floors, and appliances throughout. The two-story layout includes forced air heat, central air, and fresh paint. Located close to the Perth Amboy waterfront with a top-rated high school just 0.3 miles away.

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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.

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

Apartment for rent

Spacious 3-bed apartment near major transit

This 3-bed, 1-bath apartment in Perth Amboy offers 2,890 sqft of fully remodeled space with modern finishes throughout. The brick building features radiant and baseboard heating across two floors with carpeted areas. Move-in ready and positioned minutes from all major transportation, making it ideal for commuters seeking space and convenience.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

Business center

Studio

0 baths

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Commercial space on high-traffic Perth Amboy street

Set in Perth Amboy, NJ, this flexible commercial unit sits along a highly traveled street with excellent visibility and foot traffic. The space works for various business types within an established business district surrounded by local shops and amenities. Business center access adds convenience for operations.

11 Hyde Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Iselin

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Iselin, NJ

11 Hyde Ave, Iselin, NJ 08830

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$3,250

House for rent

511 Lefferts St #B - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

511 Lefferts St #B, South Amboy, NJ 08879

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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112 N Broadway #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Amboy

CONDOS - Other - South Amboy, NJ

112 N Broadway #C, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,700

House for rent

287 E Smith St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Woodbridge

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Woodbridge Proper, NJ

287 E Smith St, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$4,200

House for rent

915 Cricket Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Woodbridge

TOWNHOME - Woodbridge, NJ

915 Cricket Ln, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

House for rent

2000 Schindler Dr #A6B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr #A6B, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Balcony | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$3,155

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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.

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 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.

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