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


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North Mountain Ridge

Greenbrook Gardens

Austin Realty Apartment Homes

Mountain View Gardens

Greenwood Gardens

94 Summit Ave

262 Somerset St

114 Westervelt Ave
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190 Cedar St

194-200 Somerset Street

287 Somerset St

Sunshine Court Apartments

405-409 Grove St

1300 Rock Ave

Malcolm Gardens

West End Gardens

Terrace View Gardens

Somerset Apartments
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RT500

Scotch Plains Crossing

Centurion Sleepy Hollow

1000 North Ave

The Randolph

The Quin

The Plaza of Plainfield

The Nell

Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes
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Crystal Ridge at Watchung

The Diamond at Warren

Fanwood Crossing

The Monarch at Plainfield

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960 Glenwood Ave, Unit 960 Glenwood

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262 Prospect Ave, Unit 1

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212 Jackson Ave

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140 North Ave

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1943 US-22, Unit 2
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836 W 6th St, Unit #2

1400 E 7th St, Unit 2

22 Verona Pl

824 2nd St

399 Fairview Ave

815 2nd St

15 Hanover Square

510 E 7th St

207 Gertrude Terrace

39 Albert St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Plainfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Plainfield Studio Apartments | $1,670 | $1,495 | $1,980 |
| North Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,214 | $1,600 | $3,300 |
North Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,795 | $1,900 | $4,950 |
| North Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
| North Plainfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Largest Available North Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in North Plainfield, NJ is found at Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes in the Goodman's Crossing neighborhood and is 2,230 square feet priced from $4,950. 1000 North Ave in the Potters neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,450 square feet and currently listed start at $3,225. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in North Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes | MANCHESTER | 2,230 Sq Ft | $4,950 |
| 1000 North Ave | NOR-B08 | 1,450 Sq Ft | $3,225 |
| Austin Realty Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom Renovated (Lg - 1,272 SqFt) | 1,272 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| The Diamond at Warren | 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath | 1,259 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| The Plaza of Plainfield | 2/1.5 | 1,250 Sq Ft | $2,509 |
| Fanwood Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 1,229 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BF | 1,221 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| Scotch Plains Crossing | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1,197 Sq Ft | $3,800 |
| Crystal Ridge at Watchung | Gladstone | 1,183 Sq Ft | $3,211 |
| The Quin | Large 2 Bed | 1,083 Sq Ft | $2,799 |
Cheapest Available North Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 12, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in North Plainfield, NJ is the 2BD Model starting from $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. The second most affordable North Plainfield 2 Bedroom is the $1.99/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Model at Cypress Gardens starting at $2,135 in the Green Brook Park neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in North Plainfield is currently $2,795. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in North Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BD | $1,995 |
| Cypress Gardens | $1.99/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | $2,135 |
| Oakwood Gardens | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,145 |
| Malcolm Gardens | $2.42/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom | $2,180 |
| West End Gardens | $2.14/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | $2,290 |
| Mountain View Gardens | 2x1 825 | $2,395 |
| Greenbrook Gardens | Two Bedroom One Bath | $2,419 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom North Plainfield Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom North Plainfield Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in North Plainfield is $2,795.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom North Plainfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in North Plainfield is a 2,230 square feet unit starting from $4,950 at Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes.
What is the average size for North Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in North Plainfield is currently 1,305 sq ft.
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