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property at 117 Hudson St

117 Hudson St

NewarkNJ07103

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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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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property at 116 Brighton Ave

116 Brighton Ave

BellevilleNJ07109
property at 115 Cross St

115 Cross St, Unit 1

115 Cross St
East NewarkNJ07029

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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property at 419 7th St

419 7th St

HarrisonNJ07029

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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property at 360 West Side Ave

360 West Side Ave

Jersey CityNJ07305
property at 277 Harrison Ave

277 Harrison Ave

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 2 Crabapple Ct

2 Crabapple Ct

Jersey CityNJ07305

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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property at 100 N 9th St

100 N 9th St

NewarkNJ07107
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Kearny, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kearny, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/10/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Manor$2,799$1,00067
Manor Section$2,799$1,20032
Arlington$2,999$1,20011
South Kearny$3,197$1,200127

Cheapest Available Kearny Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Spires Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Parkwood Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kearny, NJ and Nearby

As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kearny area is the $0.60 price per square foot 346 Arlington Ave Model at 346 Arlington Ave, Unit 346 Arlington Ave in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value Kearny apartment is the 86 Prospect St Model at 86 Prospect St, Unit #1 starting at $3,750 with a $0.38 price per square foot in the The Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kearny apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
346 Arlington Ave, Unit 346 Arlington Ave346 Arlington Ave5BR,5BA$0.60
86 Prospect St, Unit #186 Prospect St4BR,2BA$0.38
350 Arlington Ave350 Arlington Ave1BR,1.5BA$0.25
104 Gotthardt St, Unit Apt. #4104 Gotthardt St3BR,1BA$0.64
28 Delavan Pl, Unit 228 Delavan Pl3BR,2BA$0.67
Tiffany Manor2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.10
269 N 10th St269 N 10th St2BR,1BA$1.00
59 Vroom St59 Vroom StStudio ,1BA$0.67
Garden Spires Apartments3 Beds, 1.5 baths3BR,1.5BA$1.26
191 Kearny Ave, Unit unit1191 Kearny Ave1BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kearny

What type of rentals are currently available in Kearny?

There are currently 3349 Apartments for Rent in Kearny, NJ with pricing that ranges from $900 to $30,000. There are also 346 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kearny ranging from $1,000 to $30,000.

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 $1,000 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,682.

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 $1,569 to $11,315, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,110 to $5,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.