Homes & Apartments for Rent in Perth Amboy, NJ

Apartment for rent at Harbor Terrace, 18 Harbor Terrace #2K, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Discover luxury waterside living at Harbor Terrace Apartments in Perth Amboy. Situated right on the Raritan Bay, our spacious apartments offer breathtaking water views and direct access to the Perth Amboy Waterfront and Marina. Enjoy world class shopping at major malls nearby and a plethora of local parks and attractions. Plus, commute easily via the Garden State Parkway and Outerbridge Crossing just minutes away. Explore our many 1 Bedroom and 2 Bedroom floor plan options and find your perfect home.

Apartment for rent at 18 Harbor Terrace #A22, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Managed by Key Management

$2,244

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths950 ft²

18 Harbor Terrace #A22

Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Reasonably priced at $2244 per mo and packed with the most outstanding assortment of rental amenities. We are excited to offer a superb 2Bd 2Ba available for rent in Perth Amboy. Experience an appealing way of life that you need to see to believe. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Elevator in building, Microwave, Patio, Play Ground, Full Size Refrigerator & City View.

Managed by BANDI Property Management

$2,100

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath957 ft²

688 State St

Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Welcome to 688 State St, presented by Bandi Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Refrigerator, Oven, Microwave & Dishwasher.

Managed by Key Management

$1,939

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath775 ft²

18 Harbor Terrace #A31

Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Centrally situated in Perth Amboy, experience a rewarding way of life that you'll be proud of. Exceptional 1 bed 1 bath unit affordably priced at $1939/month. Offered with a tremendous assortment of amenities - contact us to get more information. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Elevator in building, Microwave, Patio, Play Ground, Full Size Refrigerator & City View.

Managed by Key Management

$1,909

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath817 ft²

365 Lehigh Ave #E21

Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Affordably priced at just $1909/month, relax in a rewarding lifestyle that you've been searching for. Excellent 1Bd 1Ba unit situated in Perth Amboy. Offered with a fantastic selection of rental features. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Elevator in building, Microwave & City View.

Managed by Key Management

$2,393

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,271 ft²

365 Lehigh Ave #C32

Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Impressive 2Bd 2Ba unit affordably priced at just $2393/month. Located in Perth Amboy and highlighted with a great mixture of features. Unwind in a fantastic lifestyle that you've been missing. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Elevator in building, Microwave & City View.

Managed by Key Management

$3,333

Apartment3 Beds3 Baths1,614 ft²

365 Lehigh Ave #C13

Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

3Bd 3Ba unit located in Perth Amboy. Affordably priced at $3333/mo and packed with wonderful rental features. Enjoy an exceptional way of life that you've been looking for. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Elevator in building, Microwave & City View.

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What to Know About

Life in Perth Amboy & Beyond

Perth Amboy shares many of the great qualities that make New Jersey a desirable place to live.

New Jersey is known for its beaches along the Jersey Shore to some of the most iconic landmarks in the nation, such as the Liberty Bell, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. From the bustling streets of Newark to the picturesque shorelines of Cape May, New Jersey is a state unlike any other. Discover its dynamic culture and rich heritage by visiting iconic landmarks like Liberty State Park and the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. And for those seeking knowledge, New Jersey is home to renowned universities like Rutgers University and Princeton University.

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a sports fan, New Jersey has plenty to offer, including the New York Giants (NFL), New York Jets (NFL), New Jersey Devils (NHL), and the New Jersey Nets (NBA). Enjoy the beautiful coastline by fishing, surfing, or sailing, and hit the slopes of nearby mountains. Make sure to visit famous attractions like the Atlantic City Boardwalk, the Camden Waterfront, and the historic town of Cape May.

A state that never stops moving, New Jersey is a melting pot of cultures, experiences, and opportunities waiting to be experienced, making it a great place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Perth Amboy, NJ

As of March 2025, Perth Amboy's rental market is stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks. Perth Amboy's average rent is 26.9% ($660) lower than the New Jersey average of $2,456 and 0.4% ($8) higher than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent

$1,796

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.9% ($33)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

15.9% ($340)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,707	2.4% ($42)	2.1% ($37)
2 Beds	$2,179	2.4% ($53)	2.1% ($47)
3 Beds	$3,223	2.4% ($78)	2.1% ($69)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. Perth AmboyAverage Rent vs. Perth Amboy	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Woodbridge	$2,557	42.4% ($761)	51 days
Iselin	$2,209	23% ($413)	56 days
Metuchen	$3,022	68.3% ($1226)	50 days
Sayreville	$2,397	33.5% ($601)	55 days
Edison	$2,356	31.2% ($560)	52 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Perth Amboy Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Perth Amboy, NJ.

What is the average rent in Perth Amboy, NJ?

The average rent in Perth Amboy, NJ is $1,796 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Perth Amboy, NJ?

Homes in Perth Amboy typically rent for between $1,195 and $4,190 per month, with an average of $1,796 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Perth Amboy, NJ?

In Perth Amboy, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,707 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,179 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,223 per month.

How do rent prices in Perth Amboy, NJ compare with the national average?

The average rent in Perth Amboy is 0.4% ($8) higher than the national average of $1,788 per month.

How have rent prices in Perth Amboy, NJ changed recently?

The average rent in Perth Amboy has increased by 1.9% ($33) in the last month and decreased by 15.9% ($340) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Perth Amboy, NJ?

The rental market in Perth Amboy, NJ, is currently stable, offering a predictable rental market where most units lease within a few weeks.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Perth Amboy, NJ?

In Perth Amboy, NJ, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 50 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Perth Amboy, NJ?

There are currently 7 rental properties available in Perth Amboy, NJ.

Can I afford to rent a home in Perth Amboy, NJ?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $87,160 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Perth Amboy.

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