
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kearny, NJ from $700 (25 Rentals)
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6 Carmella Ct

96-98 Peabody Pl

5 Beaumont Pl

141-143-143 Norfolk St

22 Howard Ct
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67 Vaughan Dr

196 Danforth Ave

Room in Shared 3 bed/1.5 bath home

78 Orient Ave

30 Richmond St

30 Richmond Street4 - Master Bedroom
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64 Summer Ave

107 Sherman Ave

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

243 N 11th St

52 Broadway

13 2nd Ave
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1 Vaughan Dr

207 Jewett Ave

1 Cornerstone Ln

226 Avenue B

675 Joralemon St, Unit 675 Joralemon Str

303 Frank E Rodgers Blvd S
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64 Franklin St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kearny?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kearny 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,627 | $1,400 | $4,500 |
| Kearny 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,994 | $1,330 | $5,995 |
| Kearny 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,192 | $700 | $5,500 |
| Kearny 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,897 | $3,500 | $4,295 |
| Kearny 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,895 | $3,895 | $3,895 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kearny, NJ
Pricing Updated: 01/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the Kearny, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kearny Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington | $3,050 | $1,200 | 11 |
| Manor | $3,050 | $900 | 63 |
| Manor Section | $3,050 | $900 | 37 |
| South Kearny | $3,300 | $1,060 | 177 |
Cheapest Available Kearny Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kearny, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Spires Apartments in the Lower Broadway neighborhood priced from $950. Addison Towers in the Lower Broadway neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kearny apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Spires Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Addison Towers | 402 F | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| Parkwood Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kearny, NJ and Nearby
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kearny area is the $0.25 price per square foot 350 Arlington Ave Model at 350 Arlington Ave in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Kearny apartment is the 487 Mercer St Model at 487 Mercer St, Unit 2nd Fl Apt starting at $2,300 with a $0.54 price per square foot in the Journal Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kearny apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 350 Arlington Ave | 350 Arlington Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.25 |
| 487 Mercer St, Unit 2nd Fl Apt | 487 Mercer St | 3BR,1BA | $0.54 |
| 71 Hartford St, Unit Apt 2 | 71 Hartford St | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Tiffany Manor | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| 59 Vroom St | 59 Vroom St | Studio ,1BA | $0.60 |
| 466 Cortlandt St, Unit Unit 2 | 466 Cortlandt St | 3BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 335 Claremont Ave, Unit Claremont B | 335 Claremont Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 31 W 51st St, Unit Unit 2 | 31 W 51st St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| 688 Communipaw Ave | 688 Communipaw Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.71 |
| Garden Spires Apartments | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kearny
What type of rentals are currently available in Kearny?
There are currently 3629 Apartments for Rent in Kearny, NJ with pricing that ranges from $900 to $8,500. There are also 406 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kearny ranging from $700 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kearny?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kearny ranges from $700 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,070.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kearny?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kearny range from $1,456 to $7,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,330 to $5,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,150.
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.
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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.

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.