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585 Sayre Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, USA
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Management

585 Sayre Avenue Urban Renewal LLC

Leasing office

(732) 324-0300

Property Overview

Five 85 West offers strong overall value with an 8.4 expert rating, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. It also ranks exceptionally well for price per square foot and is near highly rated schools, making it appealing for renters seeking a well-rounded property.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Five 85 West is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Five 85 West has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

The Cascade2 bed1.5 bath1,017 sqft$2,750 /mo1 unit available
The Retreat2 bed2 bath1,145 sqft$2,900 /mo4 units available
The Apex - Townhome2 bed2.5 bath1,652 sqft$3,500 /mo4 units available

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Amenities for Five 85 West

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
DryerFreezer
Outdoor DeckQuartz Countertops

Appliances

DishwasherGas Range
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Microwave OvenRange
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances

Building

Central HVACConference Room
EV ChargingFitness Center
Game RoomGym
LoungeResidents Lounge

Grounds

Surface Level Parking
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

Property details

Units117

About Five 85 West

HomeApartments in Perth Amboy Five 85 West

Five 85 West cost $2,750–$3,500 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: ev charging and fitness center. Located at 585 Sayre Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, USA, Five 85 West has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Perth Amboy, renting an apartment at Five 85 West is 59% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Perth Amboy include but are not limited to: 1 Chester Cir, 1 Avalon Way, 36 Washington Ave


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Five 85 West is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Five 85 West has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Five 85 West
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Five 85 West stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Five 85 West stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Five 85 West is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Five 85 West does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Five 85 West provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Five 85 West compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.6 miles away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 254 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Car charging
Dedicated charging spot
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
In-house dry cleaning
Laundry services available

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.1 miles away
Distance from transit
More than 2.1 miles from public transportation
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Perth Amboy

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Five 85 West to be 39% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Perth Amboy.

Median rents as of Feb 22 2025.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Perth Amboy
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$1,300

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$116,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $116,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $2,900.
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Schools near Five 85 West

Rose M. Lopez Elementary School

435 seaman ave

perth amboy, NJ, 8861

K-3Public
C-

Ignacio Cruz Early Childhood Center

601 cortlandt st

perth amboy, NJ, 8861

PKPublic

Edmund Hmieleski Early Childhood Center

925 amboy ave

perth amboy, NJ, 8861

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Second Street Center

132 second st

perth amboy, NJ, 8861

PKPublic

Robert N. Wilentz Elementary School

51 first st

perth amboy, NJ, 8861

K-4Public
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Getting around Perth Amboy near 585 Sayre Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 585 Sayre Ave, Perth Amboy

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

Explore the area around 585 Sayre Ave

ShopRite of Perth Amboy
365 Convery Blvd
Tropical Supermarket
442 Smith St
Antillana Superfood
459 Amboy Ave
Daisey's Food Store
490 Amboy Ave
Brother's Supermarket
361 Market St

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