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    1000 Schindler Drive, South Amboy, NJ 08879
    STUDIO $2,140+
    1 BED $2,440+
    2 BEDS $3,065+
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    611 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy, NJ 08879
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    1 BED $2,050+
    2 BEDS $2,650+

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    971 US Highway 9 North, Parlin, NJ 08859-2042
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  • a kitchen with granite counter tops and a stove and a sink
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    23-31 Smith St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
    1 BED $1,475+
    2 BEDS $1,543+
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    40 Cross Road, Matawan, NJ 07747
    1 BED $1,940+
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  • a living room with a couch and a table and a television
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    118 Glassworks Blvd, Cliffwood, NJ 07721
    1 BED $1,853+
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  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    33 Aberdeen Road Suite 330A, Aberdeen, NJ 07747
    1 BED $1,850
    2 BEDS $2,275
  • a rendering of a large apartment building on a city street
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    200 Glassworks Blvd, Cliffwood, NJ 07721
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  • the front of a closed store on a city street
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    412-414 Smith Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
    STUDIO $2,600+
  • a living room filled with furniture and a fireplace
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    618 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
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    100 Blaszka Terrace, Sayreville, NJ 08872
    1 BED $1,146+
    2 BEDS $840+
    3 BEDS $972+
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    1101 Schindler Drive, Aberdeen, NJ 07747
    1 BED $2,365+
    2 BEDS $2,745+
  • a living room with couches and a kitchen with a large plant
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    113 James Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
    STUDIO $1,236+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a dining room with tables and chairs
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    601 Chamberlain Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
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    $ 12 Jansen Ave, Fords, NJ 07095
    STUDIO $3,250
    3 BEDS $1,835
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    $ 48 5 Th St, Fords, NJ 08863
    2 BEDS $2,300
  • a kitchen with black appliances and dark wood cabinets
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    12 South Atlantic Avenue, Aberdeen, NJ 07747
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    1 BED $1,965+
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    73 Wolff Ave. #AD, Edison, NJ 08837
    1 BED $2,055+
    2 BEDS $2,495+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dark wood cabinets
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    1 Pikeview Lane, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
    1 BED $1,855+
    2 BEDS $2,480
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    @ 23 Carlton St, Edison, NJ 08837
    2 BEDS $2,300
  • a living room with couches and a fireplace
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    100 Antares Dr, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
    1 BED $2,500
    2 BEDS $3,350
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    800 Bunns Lane, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
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    2 BEDS $1,535
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  • a kitchen with a granite counter top and wooden cabinets
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    910 Highway 36E, Hazlet, NJ 07730
    1 BED $2,431+
    2 BEDS $2,886+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a pool table
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    100 Buckingham Street, Morganville, NJ 07751
    2 BEDS $3,225+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    79 Rubin Street, South River, NJ 08882
    1 BED $1,750
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08879 rent trends

Rental prices in 08879 have decreased by 1.91% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,214 to $2,171.

Average rent in 08879

$2,171/mo 08879 average rental price, January 2026
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    What's the typical rent budget in 08879?

    The largest share of rentals in 08879 (47%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in 08879, NJ

    46 /100
    Car-Dependent
    33 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 46, Bike Score®: 33

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in 08879 last updated?

    Prices and availability in 08879 were last updated on 23 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in 08879?

    The best apartments in 08879 are: Station Bay and THE AXIS at South Amboy on Bordentown Ave..

    What is the average rent in 08879?

    The average rent in 08879 is $1,964.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in 08879?

    The price range for a studio apartment in 08879 is between $2,140 and $3,215.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 08879?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 08879 is between $2,225 and $3,685.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 08879?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 08879 is between $2,225 and $4,605.

    What type of rental buildings are in 08879?

    In 08879, 40% of the residents are renting compared to 60% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of 08879's rentals, 82% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

    08879 demographics

    • 23,263Total Population
    • 12,263 Female
      11,000 Male
    • 40Median Age

    08879 households

    • 6,457 Family
      2,769 Non-family
    • 2,792 Children
      6,434 No Children
    • 9,226Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $98,000Median Household Income

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