
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Kearny Neighborhood of Kearny, NJ from $1,300 (19 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home

262 Clendenny Ave

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home

277 Harrison Ave

277 Harrison Ave

206 Jewett Ave

248 Clendenny Ave

260 Davis Ave

61 Clendenny Ave

2521 John F. Kennedy Blvd

61 Clendenny Ave

361 Ege Ave

132 Mallory Ave

136A Clendenny Ave

304 Ege Ave

124 Atlantic St
South Kearny, Kearny, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Kearny?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Kearny 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,440 | $1,900 | $3,495 |
South Kearny 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,448 | $1,300 | $5,250 |
South Kearny 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
South Kearny 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,495 | $3,495 | $3,495 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Kearny Neighborhood of Kearny, NJ.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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3 Acres | S6A | Studio,1BA | $2,025 |
The Ballantine | S2.1 | Studio,1BA | $2,065 |
The Agnes | Studio K | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
Vermella Crossing | vc-a2 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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RVR | Residence J | 2BR,2BA | $3.04 |
614 Bramhall Ave, Unit 2 | 614 Bramhall Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.30 |
33 Lexington Ave, Unit 2 | 33 Lexington Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.70 |
33 Lexington Ave, Unit 2 | 33 Lexington Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.70 |
79 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 1 | 79 Roosevelt Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
664 Forest St, Unit 1 | 664 Forest St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Vermella Crossing | vc-a2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
242 Lexington Ave, Unit 3 | 242 Lexington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6 | 242 Lexington Ave, #6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
645 Ferry St, Unit iron | 645 Ferry St | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
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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
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