Apartments for Rent in the South Kearny Neighborhood of Kearny, NJ (416 Rentals)

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516 Forest St
$2,100 - $2,600
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516 Forest St

516 Forest StKearny, NJ 07032
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property at 155 Midland Ave

$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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155 Midland Ave

KearnyNJ07032

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property at 408 Forest St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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408 Forest St, Unit 410

408 Forest St
KearnyNJ07032
property at 11 Schuyler Ct

$2,300

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$2,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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11 Schuyler Ct, Unit R2

11 Schuyler Ct
KearnyNJ07032
property at 700 Schuyler Ave

$2,850

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$2,850

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$2,850

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700 Schuyler Ave

KearnyNJ07032
property at 703 Schuyler Ave

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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703 Schuyler Ave

KearnyNJ07032
property at 703 Schuyler Ave

$3,000

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$3,000

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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703 Schuyler Ave

KearnyNJ07032

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135 Mallory Ave, Unit 504
$2,550
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$2,550

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$2,550
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135 Mallory Ave, Unit 504

135 Mallory AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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770 Westside Ave, Unit 3
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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770 Westside Ave, Unit 3

770 Westside AveJersey City, NJ 07306
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254 Clinton Ave, Unit 1
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

254 Clinton Ave, Unit 1

254 Clinton AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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19 Delaware Ave, Unit 2
$2,700
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$2,700

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$2,700
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19 Delaware Ave, Unit 2

19 Delaware AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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133 Boyd Ave, Unit 1
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
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133 Boyd Ave, Unit 1

133 Boyd AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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530 W Side Ave
$2,350 - $3,300
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$2,350 - $3,300

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530 W Side Ave

530 W Side AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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property at 30 Emerson Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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30 Emerson Ave

Jersey CityNJ07306

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including South Kearny, Kearny, and the greater New York City area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about South Kearny

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South Kearny area of Kearny, NJ?

As of today, August 14, 2026, there are currently 416 available South Kearny apartments priced from $1,300 to $9,092, with an average monthly rent of $2,982.

How much are Studio apartments in South Kearny?

There are currently 183 Studio Apartments in South Kearny with rent ranges from $1,495 to $2,430 with an average price of $2,084.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Kearny Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Kearny ranges from $1,300 to $6,739 with an average monthly rent of $2,498.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Kearny cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Kearny range from $1,750 to $8,770. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,595.

How expensive are South Kearny Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 61 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Kearny on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,900 to $4,775 - averaging $3,028 for the location.

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