Cheap Homes for Rent in South Kearny Neighborhood of Kearny, NJ from $1,600 (17 Rentals)

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property at 703 Elm St

703 Elm St

KearnyNJ07032
property at 257 Boyd Ave

257 Boyd Ave

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 567 West Side Ave

567 West Side Ave

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 132 Mallory Ave

132 Mallory Ave

Jersey CityNJ07304

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property at 75 Clendenny Ave

75 Clendenny Ave

Jersey CityNJ07304
property at 333 Elm St

333 Elm St

KearnyNJ07032

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 1 Bed unit found at The Agnes Co-Living priced from $1,555. Beech Kearny Associates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable South Kearny apartments for rent in Kearny, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Agnes Co-LivingPrivate Room with Private Bath B1BR,1BA$1,555
Beech Kearny AssociatesLarge One Bedroom One Bath A1BR,1BA$1,700
3 AcresS4Studio,1BA$1,825
The EssexStudioStudio,1BA$1,845
Vermella Crossingvc-s1Studio,1BA$1,853

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Kearny, NJ

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Kearny area is the $2.40 price per square foot 124 Mallory Ave Model at 124 Mallory Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Marion neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value South Kearny apartment is the 678 Communipaw Ave Model at 678 Communipaw Ave starting at $1,000 with a $1.00 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.
124 Mallory Ave, Unit 2124 Mallory Ave3BR,1BA$2.40
678 Communipaw Ave678 Communipaw AveStudio ,1BA$1.00
458 Ferry St, Unit 3458 Ferry St3BR,2BA$2.50
807 Schuyler Ave, Unit 1L807 Schuyler Ave1BR,1BA$1.89
151 Williams Ave, Unit 1L151 Williams Ave2BR,1BA$2.47
664 Forest St, Unit 1664 Forest St2BR,1BA$2.11
215 Lexington Ave, Unit 2215 Lexington Ave2BR,1BA$2.69
623 Bramhall Ave, Unit 3L623 Bramhall Ave2BR,1BA$2.62
Beech Kearny AssociatesLarge One Bedroom One Bath A1BR,1BA$2.48
242 Lexington Ave, #6, Unit 6242 Lexington Ave, #61BR,1BA$2.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Kearny

What type of rentals are currently available in South Kearny?

There are currently 342 Apartments for Rent in South Kearny, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $8,800. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Kearny ranging from $1,650 to $3,600.

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 $1,650 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,438.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Kearny?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Kearny range from $1,200 to $4,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $3,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.