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9th St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in South Amboy

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cape Cod - Sayreville, NJ

9th St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

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

4 beds

2 baths

$2,800

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511 Lefferts St #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

511 Lefferts St #B, South Amboy, NJ 08879

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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163 Norton Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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163 Norton Street

163 Norton St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

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100 John T O Leary Blvd - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in South Amboy

100 John T O Leary Blvd, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,850

$1,750

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2-bed active adult condo near train & ferry

Sitting in South Amboy, NJ, this 2-bed, 1.5-bath third-floor condo at Shoregate Village offers active adult (55+) living with newer flooring and in-unit laundry. The bright layout includes a balcony and plenty of closet storage, moments from waterfront parks with community concerts. Easy access to the local train station and ferry makes commuting a breeze.

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

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2-bed townhouse steps from NJ Transit & ferry

This 2-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse in South Amboy features an open floor plan with hardwood floors, updated granite kitchen, and stainless steel appliances across 1,115 sqft. The brick exterior unit includes in-unit laundry, central air, and a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Steps from NJ Transit train and ferry with a top-rated elementary school just 0.2 miles away.

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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2-bed waterfront apartment with resort-style pool

Located in South Amboy, NJ, this 2-bed, 2-bath apartment at The Pearl at Station Bay offers waterfront living along Raritan Bay. The unit features modern finishes, open layouts, a balcony with water views, and central air. Building amenities include a resort-style pool, fitness center, clubhouse, business center, and pet lounge with outdoor run.

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253 9th St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Amboy

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cape Cod - Sayreville, NJ

253 9th St #A, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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Cape Cod 3-bed house with stainless appliances

Right in South Amboy, NJ, this Cape Cod-style 3-bed, 2-bath house offers 2,836 sqft with updated bathrooms, newer stainless appliances, and in-unit laundry. The bright layout includes a sun-filled living room, large eat-in kitchen, and private dining room. Water, sewer, and outdoor maintenance included in rent, plus private parking and easy highway access for commuting.

243 Augusta St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

$2,200

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Ranch 2-bed house near train and shopping

Set in South Amboy, NJ, this 2-bed, 1-bath ranch-style house offers 900 sqft with fresh paint and new carpet throughout. The unit includes a stainless steel refrigerator, in-unit washer and dryer, and outdoor space. Located just half a block from the main street with easy access to train, bus, shopping, and restaurants.

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112 N Broadway #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in South Amboy

CONDOS - Other - South Amboy, NJ

112 N Broadway #B, South Amboy, NJ 08879

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

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,600

$2,500

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Condo for rent

Renovated 2-bed condo near NJ Transit & ferry

Sitting in South Amboy, NJ, this renovated 2-bed, 2.5-bath condo features hardwood floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances in a designer kitchen. The 1,200 sqft layout includes a primary suite with private en suite bath, in-unit laundry, and central air. Minutes from NJ Transit and South Amboy Ferry for easy Manhattan commutes.

234 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Amboy

TOWNHOME - Other - South Amboy, NJ

234 Main St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

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

2 beds

3 baths

$3,650

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2-bed end-unit townhouse near NYC ferry

Right in South Amboy, NJ, this 2-bed, 3-bath end-unit townhouse built in 2022 sits steps from the ferry to Manhattan and train station. The 1,792 sqft layout features hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a first-floor bonus room ideal for remote work. Custom kitchen with stainless appliances, oversized garage, and multi-zone HVAC complete the package.

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246 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Amboy

TOWNHOME - Other - South Amboy, NJ

246 Main St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

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

2 beds

3 baths

$3,700

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2-bed end-unit townhouse near NYC ferry

Set in South Amboy, NJ, this 2-bed, 3-bath end-unit townhouse built in 2022 offers direct ferry access to Manhattan and train station proximity. The 1,795 sqft layout features a first-floor bonus room ideal for remote work, custom kitchen with stainless appliances, and primary suite with vaulted ceilings. Hardwood floors, oversized garage, and multi-zone HVAC complete the package.

76 Raritan Reach Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Amboy

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - South Amboy, NJ

76 Raritan Reach Rd, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

3 beds

3.5 baths

$8,900

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Colonial 3-bed waterfront house with 3 decks

Quietly set in South Amboy, NJ, this colonial-style 3-bed, 3.5-bath house offers direct water access and panoramic views from three private decks. The layout features 9-foot ceilings, custom molding, and a finished basement with wet bar. An outdoor kitchen, fenced yard, and professional landscaping complement the beachfront setting, with NJ Transit and NY Waterway ferry access to Manhattan.

39 Rozalyn Ln #141 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Amboy

TOWNHOME - Colonial - South Amboy, NJ

39 Rozalyn Ln #141, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,295

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Colonial 2-bed townhouse with garage & pool

Set in South Amboy, NJ, this colonial-style 2-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse offers 1,419 sqft across three floors with each bedroom featuring a private full bath. The finished basement adds family room space, while hardwood floors and an attached garage enhance daily living. Community amenities include a pool, clubhouse, tennis court, and playground.

150 George St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

150 George St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

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3-bed house near NJ Transit with private yard

Set in South Amboy, NJ, this 3-bed, 2-bath detached house offers 1,570 sqft with a covered front porch and private backyard for BBQs. The updated interior features 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and a finished attic for a home office. Close proximity to NJ Transit station and waterfront park.

2000 Schindler Dr #B5 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr #B5, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,195

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2-bed waterfront apartment with pool & fitness

Set in South Amboy, NJ, this 2-bed, 2-bath apartment at The Pearl at Station Bay offers waterfront living along Raritan Bay. The unit includes in-unit laundry, dishwasher, fireplace, and central air. Building amenities feature a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, business workspace, and garage parking with elevator access.

2000 Schindler Dr #B18 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr #B18, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,160

Apartment for rent

2-bed waterfront apartment with pool and fitness

one month free on 13+ month leases.

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2000 Schindler Dr #B20 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr #B20, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,180

Apartment for rent

2-bed waterfront apartment with pool and gym

one month free on 13+ month leases.

2000 Schindler Dr #B19 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr #B19, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,190

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2-bed waterfront apartment with pool and gym

This 2-bed, 2-bath apartment in South Amboy sits along Raritan Bay at The Pearl at Station Bay community. The unit includes in-unit laundry, dishwasher, central air, and fireplace, plus access to a resort-style pool, fitness center, business workspace, and pet amenities. One month free on 13+ month leases.

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2000 Schindler Dr #A13 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr #A13, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

1-bed waterfront apartment with pool and gym

one month free on 13+ month leases.

2000 Schindler Dr #A19 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr #A19, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,755

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1-bed waterfront apartment with pool and gym

Set in South Amboy, NJ, this 1-bed, 1-bath apartment at The Pearl at Station Bay offers 827 sqft of waterfront living along Raritan Bay. The unit features in-unit laundry, dishwasher, central air, and a fireplace. Building amenities include a resort-style pool, fitness center, business workspace, and garage parking with elevator access.

2000 Schindler Dr #A11 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr #A11, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

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1-bed waterfront apartment with resort amenities

In South Amboy, NJ, this 1-bed, 1-bath apartment at The Pearl at Station Bay offers 802 sqft of waterfront living along Raritan Bay. The unit features in-unit laundry, dishwasher, fireplace, and central air. Building amenities include a resort-style pool, fitness center, business workspace, and pet lounge with outdoor run area.

2000 Schindler Dr #A7 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr #A7, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,670

Apartment for rent

1-bed waterfront apartment with pool and gym

Set in South Amboy, NJ, this 1-bed, 1-bath apartment at The Pearl at Station Bay offers 790 sqft of waterfront living along Raritan Bay. The unit includes in-unit laundry, dishwasher, fireplace, and central air. Building amenities feature a resort-style pool, fitness center, business workspace, and garage parking with one month free on 13+ month leases.

2000 Schindler Dr #B16 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

APARTMENT - Other - South Amboy, NJ

2000 Schindler Dr #B16, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

Apartment for rent

2-bed waterfront apartment with pool and gym

one month free on 13+ month leases.

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Station Bay

1000 Schindler Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,080–$3,935

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Pet-friendly waterfront apartments near transit

Station Bay offers studio, 1- and 2-bedroom apartments along the Raritan Bay waterfront in South Amboy, NJ with in-unit laundry, quartz counters, and 9' ceilings. The community includes a fitness center, pool, pet spa, garage parking, and co-working spaces next to the upcoming ferry terminal - a good fit for fitness-focused renters with the on-site gym, pool, and waterfront location.

Summary of resident reviews

Station Bay residents praise the prime waterfront location with stunning Atlantic views and sunrises. Many highlight excellent management, maintenance staff, and friendly community atmosphere. Popular amenities include pool, fitness center, dog park, and organized events. The convenient transit access to NYC via nearby ferry and train is frequently mentioned. Some appreciate the peaceful, vacation-like environment and spacious apartments. While most reviews are positive, opinions may vary on affordability and specific unit features.

54 State St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Perth Amboy

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Perth Amboy, NJ

54 State St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,500

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

In South Amboy, NJ, residents appreciate the waterfront views and enjoyable parks that provide a peaceful atmosphere. The city’s proximity to public transportation is a definite plus for many, making commuting to nearby areas straightforward. Locals often highlight the friendly neighbors and the variety of community events that foster a sense of belonging. However, some express concerns about traffic, particularly during rush hours, which can make certain times of day less pleasant. Overall, the balance of amenities and accessibility plays a significant role in daily life here.

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

The best time to look for an apartment is not specified, but generally, late spring and early summer are popular times to search for rentals.

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

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments available. Approximately 13.71% of the listings are pet-friendly.

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

South Amboy rentals rarely include utilities as part of the rent package. Only 1 out of the total listings includes utilities, representing less than 1% of available apartments. Most renters should expect to handle their own utility arrangements separately from their monthly rent payment.

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

South Amboy's rental market features predominantly Colonial architecture, which represents over half of available properties at 52%. This traditional American architectural style dates back to the colonial period of the 1600s and 1700s, characterized by symmetrical facades, multi-pane windows, and central doorways. These properties offer renters the charm of historical design with practical layouts that maximize interior space.

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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