South Amboy, NJ

159 Apartments for Rent with Washer-Dryers

Located in Middlesex in New Jersey, South Amboy sits along Raritan Bay. About 8,600 people currently live in the city, many who commute to work and live in apartment homes along or close to the waterfront. Both Perth Amboy, which sits across from South Amboy on the Raritan River, and South Amboy are known, together, as the "Amboys." You only have to view the Exit 11 sign on the New Jersey Turnpike to note the designation. The city is made up of an area of just under 2.7 square miles, with 1.5 square miles comprised of land. The remainder of South Amboy, or about 43% of this section of New Jersey, is made up of water. One small portion of South Amboy is located in Sayreville. Therefore, apartment residents who live in the separately designated spot maintain a South Amboy address. Once home to the area code, 908, South Amboy's current area codes are 848 and 732.

Moving to Town

The area is home to a variety of rental properties, including one bedroom apartments, housing for rent in the form of furnished apartments and apartment rentals that are single-family residences. So, if you are looking for a South Amboy home for rent, you have a varied selection of properties from which you can select.

Apartment Amenities

Many of the standard amenities in South Amboy apartments include granite countertops, brand new appliancesstainless steel or blackall beautiful and shiny, and even, in some dwellings, jetted tubs. Apartment dwellers like the convenience of taking the train or getting on the Jersey Turnpike for commuting to work.

How to Prepare for a Move

Before contacting a moving company, you will need to inventory what you will be taking to your new apartment. That way, you can get a more accurate quote on the total moving cost. Obtain quotes from several area movers for cost comparison purposes. Movers should be able to provide you with references and information regarding their insurance coverage and DOT licensure too. Once you obtain a quote, you will want to download a moving checklist online. Preparation takes about two months overall before a move takes place. See more

Finding apartments with a washer and dryer in South Amboy offers more freedom and flexibility to your weekends. Throwing in the laundry before work or a Saturday afternoon bike ride and finishing it up later is inconvenient, if not impossible, without your own set-up.

There are a few things to keep in mind while looking for apartments with a washer and dryer in South Amboy. Ask how old the appliances are before you sign. A washer and dryer over 10-years-old may need to be serviced regularly or have an expired warranty. You should also ask the property management who services the washer and dryer. Some leases stipulate that the landlord will pay for repairs to an essential appliance like oven or refrigerator, but require the tenant to service the washer and dryer.

Finding apartments with a washer and dryer in South Amboy can go quickly, so come prepared with your bank statements, pay stubs, identification, and letters of recommendation to sign your new lease.