Harrison Yards
400 Angelo Cifelli Dr,
Harrison, NJ 07029
Studio - 2 Beds | $2,370 - $3,805
Rental Market Trends in Kearny, NJ
What is the average rent in Kearny, NJ?
$2,028/month
Average Rent
642 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1.5%
Increase in the Last Year
As of January 2025, the average rent in Kearny, NJ is $2,028 per month. This is 31% higher than the national average rent price of $1,552/month, making Kearny one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Kearny, you can expect to pay about $1,998 per month for a studio, $2,028 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,057 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,631 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Kearny, NJ?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.5%, which averages out to $30 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Kearny, NJ
Last Updated January 2025
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
8%
$700 - $1,000/month
23%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
31%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
38%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Kearny?
Based on current rent prices, Manor Section, Arlington and South Kearny are the most affordable neighborhoods in Kearny.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Kearny?
Based on current rent prices, South Kearny, Arlington and Manor Section are the most expensive neighborhoods in Kearny.
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Which Kearny neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Kearny with the most apartments available are South Kearny, Manor Section and Arlington .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Kearny, NJ?
Because the average rent in Kearny is $2,028, you’ll want to make about $6,760 per month or $81,120 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Kearny, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Kearny, NJ to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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One Bedroom
$896/month
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Two Bedroom
$1,064/month
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Goldberg Realty Associates
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Methodology
† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.