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326 2nd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

58m ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

326 2nd St #1, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

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32 Heston Ave #D - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

32 Heston Ave #D, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

$1,700

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Cozy 1-Bedroom Apartment with Modern Updates

This charming 1-bedroom second-floor apartment features brand new laminate wood floors and a bright living area. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with an electric stove and refrigerator. Gas and water are included in rent, and shared laundry facilities are conveniently located in the basement. Ideal for comfortable living with modern touches in a cozy setup.

163 Norton Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d 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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605 Bayside Ct #605 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Townhouse for rent in South Amboy

Townhouse - South Amboy, NJ

605 Bayside Ct #605, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,850

$3,500

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Modern Townhome with Private Deck and Park Access

This stylish 1,700 sq ft townhome features three bedrooms and three and two half baths, boasting granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a spacious main level with a full bath, a two-car garage, and a private deck perfect for outdoor relaxation. The property backs to a park for easy access to green space and recreation, while convenient train station proximity allows for effortless commuting. A blend of comfort and convenience awaits.

532 Ridgeway Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in South Amboy

Single Family Residence, Colonial, Contemporary - South Amboy, NJ

532 Ridgeway Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

4 beds

2 baths

$4,000

$3,500

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Stunning Colonial with Expansive Outdoor Living

This beautifully rebuilt 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Colonial offers 2,451 sq ft of modern living spaces. Enjoy a huge eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops, a cozy living room featuring a gas fireplace, and a fully finished basement for entertaining. The master suite boasts a luxurious ensuite with dual walk-in closets. Step outside to a trex deck leading to a concrete patio with an above-ground pool and firepit. Ample parking in the attached garage and driveway.

144 S Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

Garden Apartment Style, Apartment - South Amboy, NJ

144 S Broadway, South Amboy, NJ 08879

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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Bright and Airy Second Floor Apartment with Updates

This move-in-ready second-floor unit features a spacious living room and an updated kitchen complete with extra counter space and pantry. Freshly painted with brand-new flooring, it offers two cozy bedrooms and a modern full bathroom. Positioned conveniently on Broadway, it’s close to the train, schools, shopping, and dining options. Street parking available, making it an ideal spot for enjoying South Amboy's vibrant community.

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122 John St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Amboy

122 John St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

On-site laundry | Storage | High ceilings

3 beds

1 bath

$2,850

House for rent

Charming Colonial with Ideal Commuter Access

This remarkably updated colonial home features high ceilings and fresh paint, offering a spacious living environment. Located just a block from the train station, it’s perfect for commuters. The finished third floor provides endless possibilities, while the private basement serves as a laundry and storage area. Enjoy nearby waterfront parks and local businesses for food, nightlife, and convenience in this vibrant community.

19 S Shore Dr #93 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Amboy

19 S Shore Dr #93, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Storage

3 beds

3 baths

$4,100

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Luxurious Waterfront Townhome with Resort Amenities

This freshly updated 3-bed, 3.5-bath townhouse in Lighthouse Bay spans three spacious levels and boasts a 2-car garage. Enjoy abundant outdoor spaces and stunning water views, along with resort-style amenities like a community pool and clubhouse. Perfect for commuters, this serene home offers easy access to public transportation while providing a tranquil lifestyle along the scenic waterfront. With ample storage and stylish upgrades, this property is a true haven.

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32 Heston Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

32 Heston Ave #A, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

5 beds

3 baths

$4,200

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Spacious Modern Apartment with 5 Bedrooms & Garage

This beautifully updated 2,300 sq ft apartment features 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths with modern finishes. Enjoy a stunning kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar. The home boasts hardwood and laminate floors, a full basement, and a bright Florida room. Comfort is key with ductless heating and cooling systems, plus a private 2-car garage and driveway. Move-in ready with water included in rent, perfect for spacious living!

300 Cedar St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

Remarks, Apartment - South Amboy, NJ

300 Cedar St #2, South Amboy, NJ 08879

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

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Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment with Spacious Layout

This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features three well-appointed rooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. Ideal for those seeking tranquility, this cozy residence offers a welcoming atmosphere while being close to local amenities. Perfect for individuals or couples looking for a convenient and charming home.

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438 Brookside Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

Single Family Residence, Other, Ranch, Custom Home - South Amboy, NJ

438 Brookside Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Cozy Tiny Home with Hot Tub & Modern Finishes

This fully furnished 1-bed, 1-bath tiny home is a perfect fit for a minimalist lifestyle. Newly renovated in 2023, enjoy modern finishes, in-unit laundry, and a private backyard with a hot tub. Benefit from a central HVAC system and a Ring doorbell for added security. Close to South Amboy Waterfront Park and just a short drive to Long Branch, this unique space offers tranquility with convenient commuting options to Manhattan. A private driveway ensures easy parking.

Schindler Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

Apartment - South Amboy, NJ

Schindler Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Residents lounge

2 beds

2 baths

$3,235

Apartment for rent

Waterfront Luxury Living with Modern Amenities

Experience an active lifestyle in this luxurious 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment boasting 1,125 sq. ft. at The Pearl at Station Bay. Enjoy 26,000 sq. ft. of amenity space, featuring an outdoor pool, social lounges, event spaces, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Embrace chic waterfront living along the Raritan Bay, offering endless opportunities for relaxation and entertainment right at your doorstep.

321 Augusta Street Street #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

Colonial, Two Story, Apartment - South Amboy, NJ

321 Augusta Street Street #A, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

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Bright & Updated 2BR Apartment with Yard Access

This move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a freshly painted interior with easy access to the yard and basement. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and assigned driveway parking. Perfect for commuters, it's located near NJ Transit and major highways. This charming colonial-style home is all set for a new occupant—just unpack and enjoy!

296 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Amboy

SingleFamilyResidence - Sayreville, NJ

296 Oak St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

In-unit laundry | Storage | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

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Modern Colonial Home with Fenced Yard & Storage

This stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Colonial offers an inviting open floor plan with a bedroom and full bath on the first floor, perfect for guests. The fenced-in yard provides privacy for outdoor activities, while a spacious basement offers ample storage. Conveniently located near public transportation and major highways, this home combines modern living with accessibility and nearby shopping, making it an ideal choice for comfort and convenience.

26 Lighthouse Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Amboy

Single Family Residence, Victorian - South Amboy, NJ

26 Lighthouse Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$7,500

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Elegant Victorian Home with Breathtaking Bay Views

Experience charm in this fully furnished Victorian home featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, just a block from the Bay. Enjoy gleaming hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, and a master suite with a walk-in closet. Multiple balconies offer stunning views, while a finished basement is perfect for entertaining. Step outside to a fenced yard with a playground and patio, all just minutes from transit and local amenities. Year-round comfort with newer AC units is included!

150 George St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Amboy

Single Family Residence, Colonial - South Amboy, NJ

150 George St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

House for rent

Charming Colonial with Fresh Updates & Attic Space

Discover this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Colonial home in South Amboy, featuring beautiful refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint. Enjoy a spacious kitchen, living room, and dining area on the first floor. The second floor offers three bedrooms and access to a versatile finished attic. With a fenced backyard perfect for BBQs and proximity to schools, parks, and transit, this property is a true find!

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154 George St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Amboy

Two Story, Apartment - South Amboy, NJ

154 George St #1, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Convenient First-Floor Apartment Near Transit

Located near South Amboy Train Station and Ferry Terminal, this first-floor apartment features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a spacious eat-in kitchen. Close to schools and parks, enjoy off-street parking and shared backyard space. No pets or smoking permitted.

9 Finlay St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tottenville house for rent in New York

9 Finlay St #NA, New York, NY 10307

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

House for rent

Available Sep 1

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43 Giera Court #43 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Parlin

Other - See Remarks, Single Family - Sayreville, NJ

43 Giera Court #43, Parlin, NJ 08859

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

House for rent

Available Jul 1

2405 Timber Ridge Ct - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

House for rent in Parlin

2405 Timber Ridge Ct, Parlin, NJ 08859

Assigned parking | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

109 Madison Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Perth Amboy

5 beds

1 bath

$3,150

House for rent

226 New Brunswick Ave #206 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

Middle Unit, Remarks, Apartment - Perth Amboy, NJ

226 New Brunswick Ave #206, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

705 Sunshine Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Parlin

Condominium - Sayreville, NJ

705 Sunshine Ct, Parlin, NJ 08859

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Carpet

2 beds

2 baths

$3,000

Condo for rent

13 Middlesex Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Keyport

Single Family Residence, Ranch - Keyport, NJ

13 Middlesex Blvd, Keyport, NJ 07735

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

326 SUTTON ST Street #5 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Perth Amboy

Single Family Residence, Split Level, Two Story - Perth Amboy, NJ

326 SUTTON ST Street #5, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

4 beds

1 bath

$3,200

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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?

Some apartments include utilities, with about 17% of the listings having utilities included.

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