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

The average rent in South Plainfield, NJ is $2,268.

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 $2,268.

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 $2,925.

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 $4,175.

Student Apartments for Rent in South Plainfield, NJ

125 Rentals

Good Value

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1 BED

$1,849+

2 BEDS

$2,459+

Pleasant View Gardens

258 Carlton Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Call (848) 847-5462
1 BED

$2,400+

2 BEDS

$2,769+

The Villas at Fairway

1636 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Call (848) 280-7218
1 BED

$2,385+

2 BEDS

$2,740+

Village Court

4 Michelle Cir, Edison, NJ 08820

Call (908) 280-8977
4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,510

216 Christopher Ave

216 Christopher Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

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3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$4,000

1010 Margaret Ct

1010 Margaret Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,000

1312 Waterford Dr Unit 1312 Waterford Drive

1312 Waterford Dr, Edison, NJ 08817

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3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,000

2706 Jesse Way

2706 Jesse Way, Piscataway, NJ 08854

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3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$3,100

5003 Hana Rd

5003 Hana Rd, Edison, NJ 08817

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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,475

834 Dominick Ct Unit 834 Dominick Ct

834 Dominick Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,700

933 Del Negro Ct Unit Traditions

933 Del Negro Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,000

1632 W Front St Unit 2R

1632 W Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07063
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,600

610 Lee Pl Unit 610 Lee Place Plainfield

610 Lee Pl, Plainfield, NJ 07063
1 BED

$1,795

Jade Apartments

821 Central Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,400

231 Lucy Ct

231 Lucy Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,400

927 Del Negro Ct

927 Del Negro Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Call (848) 203-9845
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$3,000

6502 Hana Rd

6502 Hana Rd, Edison, NJ 08817
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,600

613 Doral Ct

613 Doral Ct, Piscataway, NJ 08854
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,750

821 Central Ave Unit 1

821 Central Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Call (609) 549-2877
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,350

515 W 7th St Unit 2BR

515 W 7th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Call (201) 705-8736
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,300

515 W 7th St

515 W 7th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Call (732) 443-0429
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,795

821 Central Ave

821 Central Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Call (732) 443-0429
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$2,500

19 Gate House Ln

19 Gate House Ln, Edison, NJ 08820

Call (732) 277-9729
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,795

821 Central Ave

821 Central Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Call (732) 588-6092
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,195

538 W 7th St

538 W 7th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Call (732) 588-6092
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,400

231 Lucy Ct

231 Lucy Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,700

444 Micali Way

444 Micali Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,600

437 Micali Way

437 Micali Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,250

516 Hamilton Blvd

516 Hamilton Blvd, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,500

936 Waterford Dr

936 Waterford Dr, Edison, NJ 08817
4 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,900

16 Lakeside Dr S

16 Lakeside Dr S, Piscataway, NJ 08854
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,500

1725 Waterford Dr

1725 Waterford Dr, Edison, NJ 08817
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,800

92 Gate House Ln

92 Gate House Ln, Edison, NJ 08820
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,500

1724 Waterford Dr

1724 Waterford Dr, Edison, NJ 08817
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,000

816 Waterford Dr Unit 816

816 Waterford Dr, Edison, NJ 08817
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$2,600

6102 Hana Rd

6102 Hana Rd, Edison, NJ 08817
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,400

312 Waterford Dr

312 Waterford Dr, Edison, NJ 08817
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,200

351 Metlars Ln

351 Metlars Ln, Piscataway, NJ 08854
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,700

23 Nicole Terrace

23 Nicole Terrace, Edison, NJ 08820
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$2,600

5302 Hana Rd

5302 Hana Rd, Edison, NJ 08817
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,600

613 Doral Ct

613 Doral Ct, Piscataway, NJ 08854
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,800

730 W 4th St

730 W 4th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,700

933 Del Negro Ct Unit _

933 Del Negro Ct, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

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South Plainfield at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,268

(All bedrooms and property types)

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School Rating

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Schools in South Plainfield

Some Transit

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Transportation in South Plainfield

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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

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
1 Bedroom 751 Sq Ft $2,268 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,185 Sq Ft $2,925 / mo
3 Bedrooms 2,543 Sq Ft $4,175 / mo

Getting Around South Plainfield

Transportation

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore^® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

Union Co. Coll., Plainfield Plainfield Campus

Public University

Rutgers University, Livingston Livingston Campus

Rutgers University

Public University

Middlesex Co. Coll., Edison Edison Campus

Public University

Middlesex Co. Coll., New Brun. New Brunswick

GreatSchools Rating

South Plainfield High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,097 Students

GreatSchools Rating

So Plainfield Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

464 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Grant Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades 5-6

530 Students

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