Cheap Homes for Rent in South Kearny Neighborhood of Kearny, NJ from $1,300 (19 Rentals)

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South Kearny, Kearny, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Kearny Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Kearny area of Kearny, NJ is a Studio unit found at 3 Acres priced from $2,025. The Ballantine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,065. Here are the most affordable South Kearny apartments for rent in Kearny, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3 AcresS6AStudio,1BA$2,025
The BallantineS2.1Studio,1BA$2,065
The AgnesStudio KStudio,1BA$2,300
Vermella Crossingvc-a21BR,1BA$2,417

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Kearny, NJ

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Kearny area is the $3.04 price per square foot Residence J Model at RVR in the in the South Kearny neighborhood starting from $5,295. The second greatest value South Kearny apartment is the 614 Bramhall Ave Model at 614 Bramhall Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,295 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Kearny apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RVRResidence J2BR,2BA$3.04
614 Bramhall Ave, Unit 2614 Bramhall Ave3BR,1BA$2.30
33 Lexington Ave, Unit 233 Lexington Ave3BR,1BA$2.70
33 Lexington Ave, Unit 233 Lexington Ave3BR,1BA$2.70
79 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 179 Roosevelt Ave2BR,1BA$2.44
664 Forest St, Unit 1664 Forest St2BR,1BA$2.00
Vermella Crossingvc-a21BR,1BA$2.81
242 Lexington Ave, Unit 3242 Lexington Ave2BR,1BA$2.50
242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6242 Lexington Ave, #61BR,1BA$2.74
645 Ferry St, Unit iron645 Ferry St1BR,1BA$2.72

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Kearny, Kearny, NJ

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Kearny

What type of rentals are currently available in South Kearny?

There are currently 347 Apartments for Rent in South Kearny, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,060 to $8,895. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Kearny ranging from $1,300 to $5,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Kearny?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Kearny ranges from $1,300 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,647.

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

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

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

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