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Apartments under $1,500 for Rent in Kearny, NJ

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  4. Building Photo - 344 Kearny Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$950

    344 Kearny Ave

    344 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
  5. Building Photo - 108 4th Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$800

    108 4th Ave Unit B4

    108 4th Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
  11. Building Photo - 14 Halleck St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    14 Halleck St Unit 1

    14 Halleck St, Newark, NJ 07104
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  12. Building Photo - 132 Bergen St
    1 BED, 0.5 BATH
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    132 Bergen St

    132 Bergen St, Harrison, NJ 07029
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  13. 1 BED, 0.5 BATH
    $700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$700

    28 Harrison Ave

    28 Harrison Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029
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  14. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    283 Clifton Ave Unit Clifton

    283 Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
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  15. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    197 Woodside Ave Unit 3

    197 Woodside Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
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  16. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,275
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,275
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,275

    177 Bergen Ave Unit bell pike

    177 Bergen Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
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    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    165 Davis Ave

    165 Davis Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
  18. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300

    645 Ferry St Unit iron

    645 Ferry St, Newark, NJ 07105
  19. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400

    16 Howard Pl

    16 Howard Pl, Belleville, NJ 07109
  20. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350

    121 Rutgers St Unit Bel

    121 Rutgers St, Belleville, NJ 07109
  21. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900

    44 Elwood Ave Unit Clifton rm

    44 Elwood Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
  22. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300

    310 Ann St Unit 2

    310 Ann St, Harrison, NJ 07029

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Kearny at a Glance

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$2,046
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Kearny, NJ Apartments for Rent

Nestled between the Passaic and Hackensack Rivers, Kearny offers a convenient location for apartments for rent in Hudson County, New Jersey. The town, named after Civil War General Philip Kearny, earned its nickname "Soccer Town, U.S.A." through its historic soccer tradition dating back to the 1870s. Kearny features distinct areas including the Kearny Uplands, Kearny Meadows, and South Kearny, each with its own character and apartment options.

Kearny's transportation network includes easy access to Interstate 280, the New Jersey Turnpike, and Routes 1 and 9. The location offers a 20-minute drive to Newark and approximately 30 minutes to Manhattan. Public transportation options include multiple NJ Transit bus routes throughout the area. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Kearny is $2,060, presenting a more affordable alternative to nearby communities like Jersey City ($3,179) and Harrison ($2,656).

Renting in Kearny

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Kearny

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Arlington 979 Sq Ft $1,750/mo
  • South Kearny 1,075 Sq Ft $2,688/mo

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Kearny High School

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
1,825 Students
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Lincoln Middle School

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Grades 6-8
763 Students

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