Kearny, NJ rental market

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Last updated September 25, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Kearny, NJ is $2,350.

Average rent

$2,350

Month-over-month change

+$135

Year-over-year change

+$50

Available rentals

97

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $850 to $4,200.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$8001
$1,3001
$1,4001
$1,5002
$1,6005
$1,7004
$1,8005
$1,90013
$2,0009
$2,10015
$2,20012
$2,3008
$2,4008
$2,50011
$2,6009
$2,70011
$2,80012
$2,90010
$3,0009
$3,1006
$3,2001
$3,3001
$3,4001
$3,5002
$3,6001
$4,400+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $50 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,200$2,200
Feb$2,000$2,200
Mar$2,300$2,200
Apr$2,300$2,200
May$2,199$2,250
Jun$2,200$2,400
Jul$2,200$2,300
Aug$2,300$2,200
Sep$2,200$2,200
Oct$2,300No data
Nov$2,300No data
Dec$2,300No 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 15% higher than the national average.

Kearny, NJvs.

$2,350

$2,050

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Kearny, NJ is $2,350.

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

Houses in Kearny, NJ rent between $850 - $4,200 with an average rent of $2,350.

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

In the last year, the rent in Kearny, NJ increased by $50

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

In the last month, the rent in Kearny, NJ increased by $135

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

There are currently 97 rentals available in Kearny, NJ.

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

The average rent in Kearny, NJ is $2,350 — 14.63% higher the national average of $2,050.