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South Amboy at a Glance

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South Amboy, NJ Apartments for Rent

South Amboy, perched along Raritan Bay, combines small-town living with excellent transportation options. This 1.54-square-mile waterfront city lives up to its nickname "The Gateway to the Shore," offering residents a 40-minute commute to Manhattan via the NY Waterway ferry service or NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line. The city's historic roots as a transportation hub complement its present-day appeal, where tree-lined streets and waterfront views create an inviting community atmosphere.

Apartments in South Amboy span several established neighborhoods including Mechanicsville, White's Dock, and the downtown district, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $2,064 monthly. The Raritan Bay Waterfront Park provides recreational opportunities with walking trails and fishing spots, while the downtown area offers local shops and restaurants. Commuters appreciate easy access to Route 9, Route 35, and the Garden State Parkway. With approximately 10,000 residents calling South Amboy home, this waterfront city offers a practical choice for renters seeking a convenient location in central New Jersey.

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Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Frequently asked questions about renting in South Amboy, NJ

What are the average rent costs in South Amboy, NJ?

The average rent in South Amboy, NJ is $2,061.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in South Amboy, NJ?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in South Amboy, NJ is $2,061.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in South Amboy, NJ?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in South Amboy, NJ is $2,777.

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