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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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North Plainfield, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in North Plainfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Plainfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,842 | $1,850 | $4,600 |
| North Plainfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,786 | $2,600 | $6,250 |
| North Plainfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,088 | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| North Plainfield 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available North Plainfield Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in North Plainfield, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at Scotch Plains Crossing in the Goodman's Crossing neighborhood priced from $399. Horizons At Plainfield in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,208. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Plainfield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Plains Crossing | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $399 |
| Horizons At Plainfield | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,208 |
| Grove St Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes | Studio Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Greenbrook Gardens | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,623 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Plainfield, NJ
As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Plainfield area is the $1.33 price per square foot 227 Muhlenberg Pl Model at 227 Muhlenberg Pl, Unit 1L in the in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value North Plainfield apartment is the 111 Sycamore Ave Model at 111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,700 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Plainfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 227 Muhlenberg Pl, Unit 1L | 227 Muhlenberg Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3 | 111 Sycamore Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 130 Front St, Unit 3 | 130 Front St | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Cypress Gardens | $2.22/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Pineview Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Oakwood Gardens | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 468 Watchung Ave, Unit 2 | 468 Watchung Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Scotch Plains Gardens | $2.07/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| West End Gardens | $2.21/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Horizons At Plainfield | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Best Local Schools in North Plainfield, NJ
East End Elementary School
North Plainfield Boro School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (0)
5 out of 10
North Plainfield High School
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (0)
2 out of 10
North Plainfield Middle School
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Public School - Grades 6-8 (0)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Plainfield
What type of rentals are currently available in North Plainfield?
There are currently 237 Apartments for Rent in North Plainfield, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,495 to $5,200. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Plainfield ranging from $1,800 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Plainfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Plainfield ranges from $1,800 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,545.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Plainfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Plainfield range from $3,150 to $3,749, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $6,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.