What's the average rent in Kearny, NJ?

Rental Market Trends in Kearny, NJ

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Kearny, NJ is $2,233 per month, which is 17% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,233

-0.3%-$7 decrease month-over-month

-6.9%-$167 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

114

APARTMENTS

$2,315

HOUSES

$2,800

TOWNHOUSES

$3,900

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Kearny, NJ at $2,315 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $3,900 per month. Houses average $2,800 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,750
2 Bedrooms	$2,000
3 Bedrooms	$2,758
4 Bedrooms	$3,000
All	$2,233

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Kearny, NJ is $1,750 per month, followed by $2,000 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,758 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,000 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$3,900
3 Bedrooms	$3,300
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$3,900

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Kearny, NJ is $3,900 per month, followed by $3,300 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,750
2 Bedrooms	$2,000
3 Bedrooms	$2,700
4 Bedrooms	$3,067
All	$2,150

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Kearny, NJ is $1,750 per month, followed by $2,000 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,700 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,067 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,700
2 Bedrooms	$2,800
3 Bedrooms	$3,500
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,800

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Kearny, NJ is $1,700 per month, followed by $2,800 for a 2 bedroom house, and $3,500 for a 3 bedroom house.