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South Amboy, NJ Homes for Rent

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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,564 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    148 Mckinley Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Welcome home to this well maintained 4-bedroom colonial, offering space, comfort, and endless possibilities! Features include hardwood floors, a formal dining room, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a sensor faucet, plus a spacious family room overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, the oversized primary room opens to a private balcony with pool views, complemented by three

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    Raquel Collaguazo

    WEICHERT CO REALTORS

    148 Mckinley Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    Starting at $2,135 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1000 Schindler Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    New Studio, 1 & 2 Bedroom Waterfront Rentals in South Amboy, NJ The lifestyle you've been dreaming of awaits you at Station Bay, a breathtaking new residential collection that delivers luxurious living spaces and modern amenities to a commuter-friendly location where the train meets the water. Schedule a tour today!For complete and up-to-date information regarding fees and standards, please visit

    Station Bay

    1000 Schindler Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,816 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    127 S Pine Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Welcome to 127 S Pine Ave! This recently painted second-floor apartment offers 2 bedrooms, 1 updated bathroom, and newer appliances with washer/dryer in unit. Conveniently located near the South Amboy NJ Transit station, downtown shops and restaurants, the waterfront, and major highways for easy commuting. Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy!

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    Mario Hanna

    EXP REALTY, LLC

    127 S Pine Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    Starting at $2,270 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2000 Schindler Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Like a glittering jewel along the Raritan Bay waterfront in South Amboy, New Jersey, The Pearl emerges as a long-anticipated companion to the indulgent lifestyle found at Station Bay. This second collection of resort-inspired residences will continue a tradition of meticulously crafted interiors, panoramic views, and five-star amenities, while nearby train and ferry access offer endless

    The Pearl at Station Bay

    2000 Schindler Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    1812 New Jersey 35, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Two Bedrooms, 2 baths, 2-level apartment, ready to move in, Don't miss this one! Close to all highways.

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    Sukhwinder Kaur

    J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.

    1812 New Jersey 35, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    Starting at $1,815 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    25 Vandelft Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Welcome to Nieuw Amsterdam Village, conveniently located off Route 9 in the Old Bridge Township. Close to everything you want need to feel at home, these residences offer bright and spacious floor plans with renovated kitchens and baths, generous closet space, and hardwood or carpeted floors based on availability. With heat and hot water included, at Nieuw Amsterdam you will experience

    Nieuw Amsterdam Village

    25 Vandelft Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    Starting at $2,875 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    611 Bordentown Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Spacious luxury apartments located in South Amboy, NJ. 3-story building with elevator boasting 26 units all with high-end finishes and stainless steal appliances.

    The AXIS at South Amboy on Bordentown Ave.

    611 Bordentown Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,175 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    NADEEM CHOUDHARY LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    377 Highland St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Great opportunity to rent a spacious single-family home in a quiet South Amboy neighborhood! This property features four bedrooms, a formal dining room, a comfortable living room, all beautifully renovated . Don't miss the opportunity to make this house your new home! Great opportunity to rent a spacious single-family home in a quiet South Amboy neighborhood! This property features four

    377 Highland St, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    361 Main St Unit 202, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Experience upscale living at 361 Main Street, perfectly positioned in the lively center of South Amboy. This newly constructed, boutique 8-unit residence offers a thoughtfully designed two-bedroom, two-bath home with today's must-have comforts. The expansive layout features an open concept living space, a modern kitchen complete with granite counters and stainless-steel appliances, and

    Johaira Exposito WEICHERT CO REALTORS

    361 Main St Unit 202, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,175 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A6B, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay is South Amboy's premier waterfront apartment community along the beautiful Raritan Bay. Featuring 205 luxury studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences, each home offers modern finishes, open layouts, and upscale living. Residents enjoy over 26,000 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor amenities, including a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse,

    NADEEM CHOUDHARY Legacy Realty Group

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A6B, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit B16, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    Anjum Razi LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit B16, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,386 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    120 S Broadway Unit 3, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Updated 1 bedroom Top Floor Apt. Move-in Ready. Eat in Kitchen. Carpeted Unit.

    Klaudia Piotrowicz HALO REALTY

    120 S Broadway Unit 3, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,070 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    248 1st St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Welcome to this beautifully fully renovated rental in the heart of South Amboy! Be the very first tenant to enjoy this completely updated home featuring a brand-new kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and stainless steel appliances, beautifully renovated bathrooms, new flooring, fresh paint, modern lighting, new windows, and stylish finishes throughout. Renovated from top to bottom, this home

    Marwan Elwardany Roman Balandin Realty LLC

    248 1st St, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,795 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    246 Main St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Commuter's Dream! Close to ferry with service to Downtown/Midtown and train station. This luxury end-unit townhouse built in 2022, features a first-floor bonus room ideal for remote work. On the second floor you'll find an open concept living room, dining room, and kitchen with ample windows for light. Third floor has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths; the primary suite has vaulted ceilings, en-suite

    Ann Marie Konko Fortune Real Estate and Investment Group, LLC

    246 Main St, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $2,755 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 827 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A19, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    Anjum Razi LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A19, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $2,670 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 790 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A7, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    Anjum Razi LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A7, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    321 Augusta St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Available August 1st -(Gas, Water, & Heat Included!)This beautifully renovated apartment is the perfect match for anyone seeking an effortless daily commute and a modern, move-in-ready home. Just unpack your bags and settle right into a space designed for comfort and convenience.

    Frank Gambilonghi EXP REALTY, LLC

    321 Augusta St, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,190 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit B19, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    Anjum Razi LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit B19, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,160 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit B18, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    Anjum Razi LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit B18, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    108 David St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Welcome home to this beautifully maintained and inviting property, offering a comfortable blend of space, convenience, and modern living. Featuring bright, spacious rooms and a welcoming layout, this first-floor apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. is designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. This apartment is available for immediate occupancy. Tenant can use the basement and

    MARIAN INDYK CENTURY 21 MAIN STREET REALTY

    108 David St, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,155 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    NADEEM CHOUDHARY LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $2,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    246 Brookside Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Welcome home to this beautifully fully renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath single family rental in Lawrence Harbor! This move in ready home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, featuring a bright, modern interior, beautiful flooring, stylish finishes, and an updated kitchen and bath. The inviting layout offers the perfect combination of comfort and functionality, while the private outdoor space

    Anthony Romano New and Modern Group

    246 Brookside Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    518 Orchard Place, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Charming 4-bedrooms, 1 and 1/2-bath Colonial-style home nestled on a quiet residential street in desirable South Amboy. This well-maintained property features a bright and spacious living room, formal dining area, sunroom and an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry and counter space. Hardwood flooring throughout adds warmth and character. Second level offers generously sized bedrooms with ample

    SARA MEMON KELLER WILLIAMS CORNERSTONE

    518 Orchard Place, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    311 Prospect Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    Charming 2-story Colonial on a private 50' x 100' lot backing to woods. Enjoy outdoor living with a paver patio, deck, and above-ground pool (As is). The eat-in kitchen features wood cabinetry and a chef-quality gas range, while the spacious formal dining room and living room with a fieldstone wood-burning fireplace are perfect for entertaining. High-end hardwood floors enhance the main level.

    Ghada Hassan COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    311 Prospect Ave, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 802 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A11, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    Anjum Razi LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A11, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,570 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    150 George St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    You can have it all with this 3BR / 2 Full Bathroom single-family home for rent in South Amboy in close proximity to the NJ Transit Train Station to commute, the waterfront park and the businesses and restaurants on Broadway. Fully updated and impeccably maintained by a dedicated landlord this home has been freshly painted and the hardwood floors have been refinished for you. Why be cramped in a

    Todd Kessler C21 CHARLES SMITH AGENCY, INC

    150 George St, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $2,695 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 805 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A13, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    Anjum Razi LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A13, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,195 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit B5, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    Anjum Razi LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit B5, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,155 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A6B, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay is South Amboy's premier waterfront apartment community along the beautiful Raritan Bay. Featuring 205 luxury studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences, each home offers modern finishes, open layouts, and upscale living. Residents enjoy over 26,000 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor amenities, including a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse,

    NADEEM CHOUDHARY Legacy Realty Group

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit A6B, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,180 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit B20, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    The Pearl at Station Bay. South Amboy's New Standard of Waterfront Luxury. Discover The Pearl at Station Bay, South Amboy's vibrant new waterfront apartment home community where luxury meets an inspired lifestyle along the stunning Raritan Bay. This premier-community features 205 beautifully crafted one- two-bedroom and two-bedrooms studio. each designed with upscale finishes, modern comforts,

    Anjum Razi LEGACY REALTY GROUP

    2000 Schindler Dr Unit B20, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,266 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    416 Catherine St, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    ROY GUEVARA REAL

    416 Catherine St, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    416 Catherine St Unit 2, South Amboy, NJ 08879

    ROY GUEVARA REAL

    416 Catherine St Unit 2, South Amboy, NJ 08879

Why Live in South Amboy

South Amboy, NJ, known as “the Gateway to the Shore,” is a diverse community that blends the charm of a historic city with the convenience of modern living. Located in the New York metropolitan area and one of the northernmost towns along the Jersey Shore, it offers rail access to New York City and scenic waterfront parkland. The city’s history dates back to the 17th century, with colonial homes lining its streets and a rich multicultural heritage. South Amboy’s homes predominantly feature colonial-style architecture, with some Queen Anne and ranch-style homes from the 1980s near the railroad tracks. The city is known for its vibrant culinary scene along Broadway, where residents and visitors can enjoy barbecue, beer, live music, and diverse dining options such as Sciortino’s Harbor Lights and Broadway Bagels. Raritan Bay Waterfront Park provides ample recreational opportunities with sports fields, playgrounds, and stunning views of the New York skyline and Great Beds Lighthouse. South Amboy’s cultural events, including the Polish Food Fest and Irish Festival, reflect its diverse community spirit. The city’s NJ Transit train station facilitates easy travel to Newark and New York City, while the Raritan River Bridge connects motorists to North Jersey and beyond. For those seeking things to do, South Amboy offers a blend of historical charm, cultural richness, and modern amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Amboy, NJ?
The median rent for a home in South Amboy, NJ is $3,180 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in South Amboy, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in South Amboy, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $127,200 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,180 per month in South Amboy, NJ, renters typically need to show $9,540 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in South Amboy, NJ?
In South Amboy, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in South Amboy, NJ are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in South Amboy, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include The Waterfront, State Street, Southwestern Perth Amboy, Amboy Avenue and Tottenville, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
41
Median Rent
$3,180
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,128
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,650
Median Condo Rent
$2,550
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