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property at 408 Linden Ln

$1,600

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

408 Linden Ln

PlainfieldIN46168

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property at 1353 New Field Ln

$1,700

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$1,700

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1353 New Field Ln

IndianapolisIN46231

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property at 10887 Delphi Dr

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Rentals

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10887 Delphi Dr

CambyIN46113

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Plainfield, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Plainfield, IN

Pricing Updated: 05/01/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Plainfield, IN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Plainfield Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Plainfield$1,985$1,6255
Six Points$2,900$95013
Downtown Plainfield$3,100$1,6006

Cheapest Available Plainfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Plainfield, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Harpers Crossing in the The Settlement - Designer neighborhood priced from $840. Stafford Pointe in the The Settlement - Designer neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $860. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plainfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harpers Crossing1 bdr1BR,1BA$840
Stafford Pointe1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$860
Northwoods ApartmentsRune1BR,1BA$1,095
Lakeside at Walnut Hills2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,145
Saratoga Crossing Apartment HomesThe Camden1BR,1BA$1,164

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, IN

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plainfield area is the $1.33 price per square foot 3 BR/ 1.5 BA Townhouse Model at Stafford Pointe in the in the The Settlement - Designer neighborhood starting from $1,810. The second greatest value Plainfield apartment is the The Elm Model at The Barlow starting at $1,760 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the The Settlement - Designer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plainfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stafford Pointe3 BR/ 1.5 BA Townhouse3BR,1.5BA$1.33
The BarlowThe Elm2BR,2BA$1.40
Canyon Club at Perry CrossingTodra (C2)2BR,2BA$1.31
Residences on Ronald ReaganEureka2BR,2BA$1.40
Elevate 311 ApartmentsThe Summit - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.09
Hillcrest ApartmentsWAITLIST - Spacious 2-bedroom apartment home!2BR,1BA$1.24
Stanley TerraceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Lakeside at Walnut Hills2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.35
Center Street ApartmentsB1 R2BR,1BA$1.47
Harpers Crossing1 bdr1BR,1BA$1.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plainfield

What type of rentals are currently available in Plainfield?

There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, IN with pricing that ranges from $860 to $14,208. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plainfield ranging from $950 to $3,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plainfield?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plainfield ranges from $950 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,907.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Plainfield?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Plainfield range from $1,335 to $3,791, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,615. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

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