
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in North Plainfield, NJ (133 Rentals)


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The Nell

The Randolph

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1000 North Ave

The Quin

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Frontier Flats

Crystal Ridge at Watchung

803 South

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526 North Ave
North Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Plainfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Plainfield Studio Apartments | $1,768 | $1,495 | $2,000 |
North Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,239 | $1,500 | $3,300 |
| North Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,810 | $1,840 | $4,950 |
| North Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,251 | $2,453 | $4,500 |
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Largest Available North Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in North Plainfield, NJ is found at Crystal Ridge at Watchung in the Benders Corner neighborhood and is 1,019 square feet priced from $2,888. The Randolph in the Potters neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 954 square feet and currently listed start at $2,529. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in North Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Ridge at Watchung | Somerville | 1,019 Sq Ft | $2,888 |
| The Randolph | 1 Bed 1Bath JK | 954 Sq Ft | $2,529 |
| Frontier Flats | 1 Bd/1 Ba | 930 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
| 803 South | 867 Sq Ft | $2,300 | |
| Cypress Gardens | $2.11/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| 116 Lofts | 1 Bd/ 1 Ba Loft | 841 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
| Scotch Plains Gardens | $2.19/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 830 Sq Ft | $1,820 |
| Austin Realty Apartment Homes | Large 1 Bedroom Renovated | 823 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
Cheapest Available North Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 06, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in North Plainfield, NJ is the 1 Bed Model starting from $1,745 at Grove St Apartments in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. The second most affordable North Plainfield 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at North Plainfield starting at $1,790 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in North Plainfield is currently $2,239. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in North Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Grove St Apartments | 1 Bed | $1,745 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at North Plainfield | A1 | $1,790 |
| Cypress Gardens | $2.11/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | $1,795 |
| Terrace View Gardens | $2.24/sq.ft. - One Bedroom w/ Large Kitchen | $1,795 |
| Scotch Plains Gardens | $2.19/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | $1,820 |
| Oakwood Gardens | Oakwood 1 Bedroom | $1,843 |
| Austin Realty Apartment Homes | Large 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,850 |
| Mountain View Gardens | 1x1 750 | $1,850 |
| Blair Beacon Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,875 |
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Getting Around North Plainfield, NJ
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom North Plainfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in North Plainfield with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in North Plainfield is at Grove St Apartments listed at $1,745.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom North Plainfield Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in North Plainfield is $2,239.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom North Plainfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in North Plainfield is a 1,019 square feet unit starting from $2,888 at Crystal Ridge at Watchung.
What is the average size for North Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in North Plainfield is currently 0 sq ft.
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