
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kearny, NJ Under $1,200 (30 Rentals)


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327 Essex St, Unit Harrison share space

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28 Harrison Ave, Unit 3rd floor

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279 New York Ave, Unit 2

96 Union St

583 Mount Prospect Ave

Resurrection House
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218-220 Duncan Ave

100 Beacon Ave

The Willows at Salem Lafayette

574 Bergen Ave

802 Broadway

223-225 Mount Prospect Ave

17-21 Elwood Pl
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85 Kearney Ave

305 Fairmount Ave

Pavilion Towers

162 Webster Ave

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Grafton Arms
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25 Prospect St

Quality Urban Properties

32-38 Carteret St

69-71 Magnolia St

Evelyn Arms

289 Orange St

218 Highland Ave
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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 | $2,559 | $1,000 | $4,812 |
| Kearny 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,787 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Kearny 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,248 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Kearny 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,358 | $1,569 | $10,000+ |
| Kearny 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,349 | $2,285 | $10,000+ |
| Kearny 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,649 | $2,850 | $4,495 |
| Kearny 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kearny Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Kearny with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kearny is at Garden Spires Apartments listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kearny Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kearny is $2,787.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kearny Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kearny is a 1,329 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at 194 Market St.
What is the average size for Kearny 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kearny is currently 340 sq ft.
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