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Apartments under $1,800 for Rent in North Plainfield, NJ

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  7. 1 BED
    $1,775

    Blair Tudor

    744 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
  11. Building Photo - 725 Webster Pl
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    725 Webster Pl

    725 Webster Pl, Plainfield, NJ 07060
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  12. Building Photo - 136 E 9th St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,695
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,695
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,695

    136 E 9th St Unit #36

    136 E 9th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
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  13. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    421 Myrtle Ave

    421 Myrtle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
  14. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,695
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,695
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,695

    420 W 7th St Unit 07

    420 W 7th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060

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$2,025
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North Plainfield, NJ Apartments for Rent

North Plainfield, a historic borough in Somerset County, combines suburban charm with everyday convenience. Established in 1885, this community of just under 23,000 residents occupies approximately 2.8 square miles and features the Washington Park Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Apartments in North Plainfield place residents within a close-knit community while providing easy access to major employment centers via U.S. Route 22 and nearby NJ Transit rail service.

The borough offers diverse housing options across neighborhoods like Washington Park and North Plainfield Heights, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,938 monthly. North Plainfield provides competitive rental rates compared to surrounding communities. Commuters benefit from the borough's location in the Raritan Valley region, with access to NJ Transit bus routes serving Manhattan, Newark, and local destinations. Green Acres Park and Vermeule Community Center offer recreational spaces, while Route 22's commercial corridor provides shopping and dining options, making North Plainfield an appealing choice in Somerset County.

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in North Plainfield

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  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Regency Village 789 Sq Ft $2,456/mo

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North Plainfield High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,214 Students
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North Plainfield Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
489 Students
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Somerset School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
530 Students

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