Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kearny, NJ from $950 (115 Rentals)

Garden Spires Apartments
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196 Danforth Ave, Unit Room only

22 Rutgers St, Unit Park

99 Rutgers Ave

17 Elwood Pl

782 Ocean Ave

Parkwood Place Apartments

3495 John F Kennedy Blvd

324 Liberty Ave, Unit Hutton St
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77 Chambers St

75 Fairview Ave, Unit B4

269 Jewett Ave

177 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Unit 32

Forest Hill Towers
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Addison Towers

33 Orchard St

1084 John F. Kennedy Blvd

665 Summit Ave

Arlington Park Apartments

387 Forrest St, Unit 7

200 Nunda Ave

186 Fairview Ave, Unit A2
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90 E Centre St

364 Bergen Ave, Unit 3

102 Belmont Ave, Unit 1C

449-451 Washington St
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 | $2,456 | $950 | $8,122 |
Kearny 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,730 | $950 | $9,206 |
Kearny 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,255 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Kearny 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,014 | $1,569 | $9,695 |
Kearny 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,003 | $2,400 | $4,000 |
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Getting Around Kearny, NJ
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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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 $1,345.
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 $3,242.
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 $126 which is $3,116 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kearny.
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