Kearny, NJ Rent History
83 months of data, 2019–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-09)
$2,108
1-year change
+2.7%
$56/mo
5-year change
+37.1%
$570/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Kearny
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $1,506/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2020 | $1,446/mo | -4.0% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | $1,467/mo | +1.5% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | $1,646/mo | +12.2% | +9.3% |
| 2023 | $1,765/mo | +7.2% | +17.2% |
| 2024 | $1,963/mo | +11.2% | +30.3% |
| 2025 | $2,046/mo | +4.2% | +35.9% |
| 2026 | $2,070/mo | +1.2% | +37.5% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Kearny changed since 2019?
Median rent in Kearny, NJ was $1,506 in 2019-11 and is $2,108 as of 2026-09 — a change of $602 per month over 7 years.
How much has Kearny rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Kearny, NJ has changed +37.1% ($570 per month). The current median is $2,108.
Is rent in Kearny going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Kearny, NJ has increased +2.7% ($56/mo). Current median: $2,108.