Rent in Kearny, NJ
Across Kearny's 2 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $2,474 a month, with figures from $1,713–$2,792. The highest typical rent is in 07099 ($2,790) and the lowest in 07032 ($2,157). Owner-occupied homes in Hudson County pay about 1.77% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,207 | $1,617–$2,462 | 2 |
| 1 bed | $2,191 | $1,403–$2,514 | 2 |
| 2 beds | $2,474 | $1,713–$2,792 | 2 |
| 3 beds | $2,993 | $2,032–$3,392 | 2 |
| 4 beds | $3,372 | $1,845–$3,976 | 2 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Kearny ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Kearny, NJ?
- About $2,474 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,713–$2,792. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Kearny, NJ?
- About $2,191 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,403–$2,514. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Kearny, NJ?
- About $2,993 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,032–$3,392. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Kearny, NJ?
- About $2,207 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,617–$2,462. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Kearny, NJ?
- About $3,372 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,845–$3,976. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Kearny ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 07099 has the highest typical rent at $2,790 a month, and 07032 the lowest at $2,157.
- What is the property tax rate in Kearny, NJ?
- Owner-occupied homes in Hudson County pay a typical 1.77% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Kearny rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).