Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arlington Neighborhood of Kearny, NJ from $1,200 (27 Rentals)

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The Helio
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Helio

457-461 Schuyler AveKearny, NJ 07032
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302 Kearny Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

302 Kearny Ave

302 Kearny AveKearny, NJ 07032
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570 Devon St
1 Bedroom Apartments

570 Devon St

570 Devon StKearny, NJ 07032

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Beechmont
1 Bedroom Apartments

Beechmont

6 Beech StKearny, NJ 07032
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42 Halstead St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

42 Halstead St

42 Halstead StKearny, NJ 07032
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184 Devon St
Studio Apartments

184 Devon St

184 Devon StKearny, NJ 07032
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249 Elm St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

249 Elm St

249 Elm StKearny, NJ 07032

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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260 Davis Ave
Studio Apartments

260 Davis Ave

260 Davis AveKearny, NJ 07032
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335 Elm St
Studio Apartments

335 Elm St

335 Elm StKearny, NJ 07032
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605 Elm St
Studio Apartments

605 Elm St

605 Elm StKearny, NJ 07032
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526 Elm St
Studio Apartments

526 Elm St

526 Elm StKearny, NJ 07032
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40-42 Grove St
Studio Apartments

40-42 Grove St

40-42 Grove StKearny, NJ 07032

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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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527-529 Kearny Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

527-529 Kearny Ave

527-529 Kearny AveKearny, NJ 07032
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391 Elm St
1 Bedroom Apartments

391 Elm St

391 Elm StKearny, NJ 07032
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348 Kearny Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

348 Kearny Ave

348 Kearny AveKearny, NJ 07032
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194 Davis Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

194 Davis Ave

194 Davis AveKearny, NJ 07032
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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41-43 Argyle Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

41-43 Argyle Pl

41-43 Argyle PlNorth Arlington, NJ 07031
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32-38 Beech St
Studio Apartments

32-38 Beech St

32-38 Beech StNorth Arlington, NJ 07031
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44-46 Exton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

44-46 Exton Ave

44-46 Exton AveNorth Arlington, NJ 07031
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Arlington, Kearny, NJ Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington, NJ

As of December 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington area is the $2.00 price per square foot 664 Forest St Model at 664 Forest St, Unit 1 in the in the Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Arlington apartment is the 177 Bergen Ave Model at 177 Bergen Ave, Unit bell pike starting at $1,275 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the Lower Broadway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
664 Forest St, Unit 1664 Forest St2BR,1BA$2.00
177 Bergen Ave, Unit bell pike177 Bergen AveStudio ,1BA$2.55

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Arlington, Kearny, NJ

Ranked #4

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Arlington Neighborhood in Kearny, NJ

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.