Housing in South Amboy, NJ
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$770,000
Median List Price
$499,950
Price Per Sq Ft
$375
Days on Market
50
Active Inventory
33
Months of Supply
16.5
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$516,262
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$2,521
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
50.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
25.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.4%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
2
New Listings
14
Pending Sales
8
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$375
Median List $/SF
$322
South Amboy vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. South Amboy is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$365,000
Median Rent
$1,644
Total Housing Units
4,361
Vacancy Rate
5.1%
Owner Occupied
55.2%
Renter Occupied
44.8%
Median Property Tax
$8,424
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$2,005
Housing Types
The current median sale price in South Amboy, NJ is $770,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 50 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 16.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $375. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,521/month. About 55.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1958. There are 4,361 total housing units.