2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, NJ (124 Rentals)

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955F East Front Street
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955F East Front Street

903-1005 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07062
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130 North Ave
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130 North Ave

130 North AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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100 North Ave
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100 North Ave

100 North AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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45-51 Roosevelt Ave
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45-51 Roosevelt Ave

45-51 Roosevelt AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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808-812 2nd Pl
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808-812 2nd Pl

808-812 2nd PlPlainfield, NJ 07060
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820 1st Pl
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820 1st Pl

820 1st PlPlainfield, NJ 07060
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1100 South Ave
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1100 South Ave

1100 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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301 W Front St
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301 W Front St

301 W Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060

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324 Park Ave
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324 Park Ave

324 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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518-522 W 7th St
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518-522 W 7th St

518-522 W 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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420 W 7th St
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420 W 7th St

420 W 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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197-209 North Ave
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197-209 North Ave

197-209 North AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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902-904 E 2nd St
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902-904 E 2nd St

902-904 E 2nd StPlainfield, NJ 07062
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301 W 8th St
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301 W 8th St

301 W 8th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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15 Brokaw Blvd
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15 Brokaw Blvd

15 Brokaw BlvdPlainfield, NJ 07063

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132-134 E 6th St
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132-134 E 6th St

132-134 E 6th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Stoney Brook Gardens
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Stoney Brook Gardens

643-715 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Netherwood Pointe
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Netherwood Pointe

916-926 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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1024-1034 South Ave
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1024-1034 South Ave

1024-1034 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Aspen Gardens
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Aspen Gardens

244-256 Orange PlPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Plainfield Village
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Plainfield Village

559-615 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Belle Gardens
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Belle Gardens

733 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07062
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538 W 7th St
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538 W 7th St

538 W 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Pineview Gardens
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Pineview Gardens

1143 W 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07063
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Plainfield Apartments
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Plainfield Apartments

408 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Netherwood Flats
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Netherwood Flats

829 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Liberty Village
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Liberty Village

419 W 4th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Grant Station
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Grant Station

662-758 S 2nd StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Town and Country
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Town and Country

666-682 W 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060

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Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 07, 2025

There are currently 79 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Plainfield, NJ that range in price from $1,840 to $3,400. Downtown Plainfield, Crescent Area and Netherwood Heights are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Plainfield with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Plainfield21$2,512$1,995
Crescent Area18$2,500$1,995
Netherwood Heights15$2,655$1,995
Van Wyck Brooks15$2,200$1,995
Green Brook Park10$2,431$1,840

Largest Available Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in 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. Orchid Park in the Potters neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,980 square feet and currently listed start at $4,745. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Plainfield:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Station Square at Fanwood TownhomesMANCHESTER2,230 Sq Ft$4,950
Orchid Park$2.40/sq.ft. - Brownstone End with Bonus Room1,980 Sq Ft$4,745
Soho at Fanwood StationTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom Duplex with Loft 1,783...1,783 Sq Ft$4,847
Glenside$2.63/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Grand Corner Loft1,450 Sq Ft$3,820
Aspen Court Apartments2BIPR Den1,405 Sq Ft$2,919
Crystal Ridge at WatchungRockingham1,362 Sq Ft$3,237
Austin Realty Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Renovated1,272 Sq Ft$2,450
Frontier Flats2 Bd/1.5 Ba1,003 Sq Ft$2,500

Cheapest Available Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 07, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Plainfield, NJ is the 2BD Model starting from $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. The second most affordable Plainfield 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Renovated Model at Michael Manor Apartment Homes starting at $2,095 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Plainfield is currently $2,981. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Plainfield:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Monarch at Plainfield2BD$1,995
Michael Manor Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Renovated$2,095
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Renovated$2,095
Grove St Apartments2 Bed$2,107
Piscataway Park2 Bedroom Large$2,289
Terrace View Gardens$2.26/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom - Lower Level$2,290
Greenbrook GardensTwo Bedroom One Bath$2,376

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Plainfield Overview

When it comes to finding a new apartment in New Jersey, you can end your search with Plainfield. This area is perfectly situated to provide you with all of the amenities you find in a big city while providing you with a smaller town feel. You are just a few minutes via public transportation from the Big Apple. When you do not want the hustle and bustle of the city, you can easily walk from your apartment door to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment. When you desire the best mix of history and modern activities, you will find everything you are looking for right here in Plainfield. 

Why live in Plainfield, NJ?

Plainfield is an exceptional place to live because of its walkability and quick access to major cities. Daily errands can easily be completed on foot and New York City is just a quick bus or train ride away. There is incredibly low crime and high-quality schools available to those with children. Additionally, Plainfield is full of rich history. 

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Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Plainfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Plainfield with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Plainfield is at The Monarch at Plainfield listed at $1,995.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Plainfield Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Plainfield is $2,981.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Plainfield Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Plainfield is a 2,230 square feet unit starting from $4,950 at Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes.

What is the average size for Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Plainfield is currently 1,783 sq ft.

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