South Amboy, NJ rental market

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Last updated August 29, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in South Amboy, NJ is $2,850.

Average rent

$2,850

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

+$550

Available rentals

31

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,200 to $7,500.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,1001
$1,2001
$1,8001
$1,9003
$2,0002
$2,1002
$2,2001
$2,3002
$2,4001
$2,5001
$2,6001
$2,7003
$2,8004
$2,9001
$3,0003
$3,1003
$3,2002
$3,4002
$3,5002
$3,6001
$3,7001
$3,8002
$4,0001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $550 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,600$2,600
Feb$2,600$2,479
Mar$2,650$2,500
Apr$2,600$2,500
May$2,600$2,600
Jun$2,550$2,850
Jul$2,300$2,721
Aug$2,300$2,850
Sep$2,350No data
Oct$2,420No data
Nov$2,350No data
Dec$2,500No data

Market temperature

The South Amboy, NJ rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in South Amboy, NJ is 36% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in South Amboy, NJ?

The average rent in South Amboy, NJ is $2,850.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in South Amboy, NJ?

Houses in South Amboy, NJ rent between $1,200 - $7,500 with an average rent of $2,850.

3. How has the rent in South Amboy, NJ changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in South Amboy, NJ increased by $550

4. How much has the rent in South Amboy, NJ increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in South Amboy, NJ did not change.

5. How many available rentals are there in South Amboy, NJ?

There are currently 31 rentals available in South Amboy, NJ.

6. How do rent prices in South Amboy, NJ compare with the national average?

The average rent in South Amboy, NJ is $2,850 — 35.71% higher the national average of $2,100.