
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kearny, NJ from $750 (123 Rentals)


762 Forest St

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Beech Kearny Associates

17 Britton St

Garden Spires Apartments

779 Lake St

279 New York Ave, Unit 2

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327 Essex St, Unit Harrison share space

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21 Wright Ave, Unit 1
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196 Danforth Ave

645 Ferry St, Unit iron

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22 Rutgers St, Unit Park

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310 Ann St, Unit 2

21 Hancock Ave

84-86 Belmount Ave

187 Beacon Ave

The Agnes Co-Living

239-243-243 Harrison Ave

1090 John F. Kennedy Blvd
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16 Howard Pl

64 Tuers Ave

45 Bloomfield Ave

Parkwood Place Apartments

Nyendak Apartments

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245 Grant Ave, Unit 1

580 Washington Ave

38 Fisk St

Forest Hill Towers

89 Montclair Ave
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422 West Side Ave

24 Rock St

44 Washington St

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305 Woodside Ave, Unit 3rd floor

239 Fulton Ave

106 Glenwood Ave

Le Leo Co-Living

Addison Towers

Forest Hill Terrace

147 Ferry St, Unit 3 R
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60 James St, Unit 3

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158 Bergen Ave, Unit 35

135 Davenport Ave

271 Lexington Ave, Unit Unit 2

769 West Side Ave

360 West Side Ave

164 Griffith St

46 Beech St

155 Clifton Ave

Resurrection House
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Kearny, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kearny?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kearny Studio Apartments | $2,359 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Kearny 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,632 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Kearny 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $875 | $8,271 |
| Kearny 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,248 | $838 | $10,000+ |
| Kearny 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,239 | $2,075 | $6,500 |
| Kearny 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,854 | $875 | $7,000 |
| Kearny 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kearny Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Kearny?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kearny is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kearny?
The cheapest apartment in Kearny is Garden Spires Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Kearny costs $3,937.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kearny?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Kearny that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Kearny?
Cheap apartments in Kearny have an average cost of $175 which is $3,762 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kearny.
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.