
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in North Plainfield, NJ (117 Rentals)


Cypress Gardens

Greenbrook Gardens

North Mountain Ridge

391-399 Grove St

Austin Realty Apartment Homes

Mountain View Gardens

Greenwood Gardens

Grove St Apartments

68 W End Ave
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111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3

393 Grove St

94 Summit Ave

25 Washington Ave

135 Duer St

194-200 Somerset Street

Sunshine Court Apartments

1300 Rock Ave

114 Westervelt Ave

190 Cedar St
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287 Somerset St

405-409 Grove St

West End Gardens

Malcolm Gardens

Terrace View Gardens

Somerset Apartments

The Randolph

The Nell

Scotch Plains Crossing

citivillage @ Plainfield Station
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1000 North Ave

Centurion Sleepy Hollow

The Quin

Forty South Ave

Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes

Netherwood Flats

Crystal Ridge at Watchung

The Diamond at Warren

Fanwood Crossing

Metro526 Apartments
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Michael Manor Apartment Homes

The Monarch at Plainfield

720 Madison Ave, Unit 3

130 Front St, Unit 1

501 W 7th St

501 W 7th St

515 W 7th St

401 North Ave

1261 Milton Pl
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 | $1,698 | $1,300 | $2,250 |
| North Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,224 | $1,500 | $3,300 |
North Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,709 | $1,840 | $5,400 |
| North Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,949 | $2,453 | $5,400 |
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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 Crystal Ridge at Watchung in the Benders Corner neighborhood and is 1,362 square feet priced from $3,206. Austin Realty Apartment Homes in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,272 square feet and currently listed start at $2,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in North Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Ridge at Watchung | Rockingham | 1,362 Sq Ft | $3,206 |
| Austin Realty Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 1,272 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
| The Diamond at Warren | 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath | 1,259 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| Fanwood Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 1,238 Sq Ft | $2,800 |
| The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BF | 1,221 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| Scotch Plains Crossing | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1,197 Sq Ft | $3,657 |
Cheapest Available North Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 26, 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 2 Bedroom Classic Model at Michael Manor Apartment Homes starting at $1,995 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in North Plainfield is currently $2,709. 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 |
| Michael Manor Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom Classic | $1,995 |
| Grove St Apartments | 2 Bed | $2,107 |
| 391-399 Grove St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $2,250 |
| Pineview Gardens | 2 Bedroom | $2,261 |
| Mountain View Gardens | 2x 825 | $2,300 |
| Austin Realty Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom Renovated | $2,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom North Plainfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in North Plainfield with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in North Plainfield is at The Monarch at Plainfield listed at $1,995.
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 $2,709.
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 1,362 square feet unit starting from $3,206 at Crystal Ridge at Watchung.
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 1,990 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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