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  20. Building Photo - 731 Strassle Wy
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,550

    731 Strassle Wy

    731 Strassle Wy, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
  22. Building Photo - 173 Metlars Ln
    5 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $4,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,500

    173 Metlars Ln

    173 Metlars Ln, Piscataway, NJ 08854
  23. Building Photo - 737 Strassle Way
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    737 Strassle Way Unit Venkata

    737 Strassle Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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  24. Building Photo - 151 New York Ave
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,700

    151 New York Ave Unit #A

    151 New York Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
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  25. Building Photo - 3 Edinburgh Ct
    Rent Special
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    2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $2,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,900

    3 Edinburgh Ct

    3 Edinburgh Ct, Edison, NJ 08820
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  27. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $3,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,100

    31 Edinburgh Ct

    31 Edinburgh Ct, Edison, NJ 08820
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  28. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $3,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,500

    40 Hawthorn Dr

    40 Hawthorn Dr, Edison, NJ 08820
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  29. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,245
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,245
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,245

    1430 Willever St Unit Apt 1

    1430 Willever St, Plainfield, NJ 07063
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  30. Building Photo - 933 Del Negro Ct
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    933 Del Negro Ct Unit Traditions

    933 Del Negro Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
  31. Building Photo - 834 Dominick Ct
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,500

    834 Dominick Ct Unit 834 Dominick Ct

    834 Dominick Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
  32. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,550

    1037 Flakne Ct

    1037 Flakne Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
  33. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,800

    1535 Frank St

    1535 Frank St, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
  34. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,995

    1171 W Front St

    1171 W Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07063
  35. Building Photo - 18 Inverness Dr
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,550
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,550
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,550

    18 Inverness Dr Unit Inverness

    18 Inverness Dr, Edison, NJ 08820
  36. Building Photo - 8 Charlton Ave
    4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,200

    8 Charlton Ave

    8 Charlton Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854
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South Plainfield at a Glance

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South Plainfield, NJ Apartments for Rent

South Plainfield, New Jersey, an established borough in Middlesex County, combines residential comfort with excellent transportation access to major metropolitan areas. Founded in 1926, this 8.3-square-mile community is part of the Raritan Valley region within the New York metropolitan area. Apartment seekers will find South Plainfield conveniently located near Interstate 287, connecting residents to neighboring Edison, Piscataway, and Plainfield.

The borough centers around Cedar Brook Park, a 95-acre county park featuring walking trails, tennis courts, and sports fields. Local neighborhoods like Golden Acres and New Market offer varied housing options, with one-bedroom apartments typically renting for around $2,200. Transportation options include NJ Transit bus service to Newark and New York City, making commuting convenient for residents. The Spring Lake Park area provides additional outdoor recreation space, while the Hadley Road corridor offers retail and dining destinations. The Oak Tree Road district, shared with neighboring Edison, features specialty shops and markets.

Renting in South Plainfield

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South Plainfield High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,044 Students
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South Plainfield Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
553 Students
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John E. Riley Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
367 Students
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Franklin Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
270 Students
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Grant Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
568 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in South Plainfield, NJ

What are the average rent costs in South Plainfield, NJ?

The average rent in South Plainfield, NJ is $2,326.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in South Plainfield, NJ?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in South Plainfield, NJ is $2,326.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in South Plainfield, NJ?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in South Plainfield, NJ is $3,018.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in South Plainfield, NJ?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in South Plainfield, NJ is $4,655.

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