
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Plainfield Neighborhood of Plainfield, IN from $700 (28 Rentals)
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652 E Main St, Unit 4

Crown Plaza

Canyon Club at Perry Crossing

Hunter Ridge Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

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Lakeside at Walnut Hills
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270 Avon Ave, Unit 1

Encore at Perry Crossing

Furnished Studio-Indianapolis - Plainfield

4468 Connaught Dr E

4525 Connaught Dr E

Haven Homes

Kinnley Court
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Harpers Crossing

Stanley Terrace

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3603 Clarks Creek Rd

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432 Kentucky Ave

10 Locust Dr
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South Plainfield, Plainfield, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Plainfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Plainfield Studio Apartments | $1,819 | $1,739 | $1,900 |
| South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $945 | $2,500 |
| South Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,624 | $1,160 | $2,295 |
| South Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,881 | $1,485 | $2,597 |
| South Plainfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $1,800 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Plainfield Neighborhood of Plainfield, IN.
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Cheapest Available South Plainfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Plainfield area of Plainfield, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at Harpers Crossing priced from $1,012. Crown Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable South Plainfield apartments for rent in Plainfield, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpers Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,012 |
| Crown Plaza | Dover (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Hunter Ridge Apartments | 2x1H R-Prem | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Center Street Apartments | Waitlist...Spacious 2-bedroom apartment home! | 2BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Lakeside at Walnut Hills | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Elevate 311 Apartments | The Rise - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Canyon Club at Perry Crossing | Gem (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,347 |
| Echo Park at Perry Crossing | A2 | Marcel | 1BR,1BA | $1,389 |
| The Ascent Apartments of Plainfield | Banff | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Plainfield, IN
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Plainfield area is the $1.19 price per square foot 270 Avon Ave Model at 270 Avon Ave, Unit 1 in the in the The Settlement - Designer neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value South Plainfield apartment is the The Princeton Model at Saratoga Crossing Apartment Homes starting at $1,564 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the The Settlement - Designer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Plainfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 270 Avon Ave, Unit 1 | 270 Avon Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Saratoga Crossing Apartment Homes | The Princeton | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Harpers Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Central Park Apartments | Time Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with 1050 Sq... | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Hunter Ridge Apartments | 2x1H R-Prem | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Lakeside at Walnut Hills | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Center Street Apartments | B1 R | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Crown Plaza | Dover (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Canyon Club at Perry Crossing | Gem (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Plainfield Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Plainfield?
The cheapest apartment in South Plainfield is Crown Plaza which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in South Plainfield costs $1,819.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Plainfield?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in South Plainfield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Plainfield?
Cheap apartments in South Plainfield have an average cost of $1,875 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Plainfield.
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