
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Kearny, NJ (22 Rentals)
Rental terms in Kearny as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


12 Months
Parc at Lyndhurst

6 Months, 12 Months
The Station at Lyndhurst

12 Months
The Roseville

6 Months, 12 Months, 14 Months
24 Jones

10 Months, 24 Months
Journal Squared

Total Monthly Price
221 Bergen
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3 Months, 15 Months
The Woodlands

12 Months
40 Lewis Ave

12 Months
Arlington Park Apartments

3 Months, 15 Months
Joralemon

1 Month
24 Britton St, Unit SI FL2-ID1501172P

1 Month
24 Britton St, Unit SI FL1-ID1501170P

1 Month
81 Crescent Ave, Unit SI ID1470338P
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1 Month
425 Summit Ave, Unit SI FL19-ID1575

1 Month
425 Summit Ave, Unit SI FL14-ID1579

1 Month
425 Summit Ave, Unit SI FL12-ID1578

1 Month
425 Summit Ave, Unit SI FL17-ID1576

1 Month
348 Baldwin Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID962

12 Months
440 Washington Street Apartments

12 Months
Lobsang Apartments
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12 Months
93 Fairview Ave
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 | $2,445 | $1,000 | $3,630 |
| Kearny 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,710 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Kearny 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,035 | $875 | $8,217 |
| Kearny 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,995 | $838 | $9,393 |
| Kearny 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,889 | $2,075 | $4,100 |
| Kearny 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,825 | $875 | $7,000 |
| Kearny 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,000 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
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Kearny Overview
From epic beaches to the nightlife of Atlantic City, New Jersey is famous for its hectic East Coast lifestyle, and that's why some residents choose to live in the charming suburb of Kearny. The small town is a little quieter than nearby Newark and just a stone's throw away from Manhattan. Residents of Kearny know the town as "CAR-knee," but out-of-towners will usually try to call the town "KEER-knee," which might elicit a laugh or two from a local. However, as long as you remember how to pronounce the town's name, you shouldn't have any problem settling in this relatively quiet suburb.
Why live in Kearny, NJ?
One of the best reasons to find an apartment in Kearny is if you have a family and want to experience a friendly small-town atmosphere while still having access to a wealth of employment and entertainment opportunities. Not only is Kearny a great place to live for families, but it's an excellent option for anyone who works in New York City and needs a home that doesn't cost an arm and a leg. Kearny is a perfect choice for commuters, as well as families who want to spend their weekends at soccer games and have fun at the beach. The town has a surprising number of cute shops and cozy local restaurants, but big-city adventures are never too far away.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Kearny Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Kearny?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Kearny is at 24 Jones listed at $1,879.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Kearny Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Kearny is $3,292.
What is the largest Short-term Kearny Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Kearny is a 1,415 square feet unit starting from $2,660 at Journal Squared.
What is the average size for Kearny Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Kearny is currently at 529 sq ft.
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