The Pearl at Station Bay
2000 Schindler Drive,
South Amboy, NJ 08879
$2,260 - $4,195
Studio - 2 Beds
South Amboy
South Amboy, NJ
Area Guide
Experience the unique lifestyle of this timeless bayside community
Suburb
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Commuter
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Waterfront
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Coastal
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Safe
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Low Crime
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Parks
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Boating
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South Amboy is small suburban city overlooking Raritan Bay, about thirty miles south of Manhattan. Easy access to the Garden State Parkway and rail service to Penn Station make it a popular option for New York area commuters seeking a more tranquil home life. The community is mostly residential, with the local rental market incorporating a mix of apartments, houses, and townhomes to suit any taste or budget.
The bay offers great opportunities for boating and fishing, and Raritan Bay Waterfront Park is the perfect place to enjoy the scenery and take advantage of the community sports facilities. Just down the road, Cheesequake State Park is loaded with trails for you to explore the regio0n’s unspoiled natural beauty.
Rent Trends
As of October 2025, the average apartment rent in South Amboy, NJ is $2,131 for a studio, $2,110 for one bedroom, $2,768 for two bedrooms, and $3,645 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Amboy has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,110/month
860 Sq Ft
House
$3,209/month
667 Sq Ft
Transportation
53
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
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’ll need a car.
40
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
580 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
571 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
571 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Raritan Bay Waterfront Park
- Old Bridge Waterfront Park
- Alvin P. Williams Memorial Park
- Cheesequake State Park
- Conference House Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Newark Liberty International
- John F Kennedy International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.