Kearny, NJ rental market

What is the average rent in Kearny, NJ?

Choose another area

Last updated September 22, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Kearny, NJ is $2,200.

Average rent

$2,200

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

-$150

Available rentals

142

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $900 to $6,000.

Loading
Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$8001
$9004
$1,3001
$1,4002
$1,5002
$1,6007
$1,70014
$1,80016
$1,90023
$2,00022
$2,10015
$2,20025
$2,30018
$2,4008
$2,5008
$2,6005
$2,7005
$2,8007
$2,9007
$3,0005
$3,1003
$3,2004
$3,3002
$3,4002
$3,5002
$3,6001
$4,4001
$4,5001
$4,7001
$5,000+2

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $150 compared to the previous year.

Loading
Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$2,200$2,200
Feb$2,200$2,230
Mar$2,200$2,300
Apr$2,200$2,200
May$2,250$2,200
Jun$2,400$2,200
Jul$2,300$2,200
Aug$2,200$2,300
Sep$2,200$2,250
Oct$2,350No data
Nov$2,200No data
Dec$2,200No data

Market temperature

The Kearny, NJ rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Kearny, NJ is 10% higher than the national average.

Kearny, NJvs.

$2,200

$2,000

Rent in Kearny, NJ

We created a seamless online experience for you - from shopping on the largest rental network, to applying, to paying rent.

Explore Rentals

Post a rental listing

Easy-to-use tools let you list your property where millions of renters search each month. Plus, messaging and tenant screening are integrated into our listing platform to help you find and screen applicants faster.

Get startedLearn more

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Kearny, NJ?

The average rent in Kearny, NJ is $2,200.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Kearny, NJ?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Kearny, NJ is $1,655 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Kearny, NJ?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Kearny, NJ is $1,765 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Kearny, NJ?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Kearny, NJ is $2,199 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Kearny, NJ?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Kearny, NJ is $2,500 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Kearny, NJ?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Kearny, NJ is $3,250 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Kearny, NJ?

Houses in Kearny, NJ rent between $900 - $6,000 with an average rent of $2,200.

8. How has the rent in Kearny, NJ changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Kearny, NJ decreased by $150

9. How much has the rent in Kearny, NJ increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Kearny, NJ did not change.

10. How many available rentals are there in Kearny, NJ?

There are currently 142 rentals available in Kearny, NJ.

11. How do rent prices in Kearny, NJ compare with the national average?

The average rent in Kearny, NJ is $2,200 — 10% higher the national average of $2,000.

© 2026 Zillow Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries. All rights reserved.
Privacy NoticeAd Choices