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The Randolph
1330 Randolph RdPlainfield, NJ 07060
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The Quin
1400 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Netherwood Flats
829 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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803 South
803 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Frontier Flats
171 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Michael Manor Apartment Homes
802 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07062
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The Monarch at Plainfield
400 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Plainfield, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plainfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plainfield Studio Apartments | $1,923 | $1,670 | $2,150 |
| Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,202 | $1,450 | $3,419 |
Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,981 | $1,840 | $5,195 |
| Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $2,453 | $5,595 |
| Plainfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $3,000 | $4,200 |
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Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 07, 2025There are currently 76 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:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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| Downtown Plainfield | 19 | $2,605 | $1,995 |
| Crescent Area | 18 | $2,590 | $1,995 |
| Netherwood Heights | 16 | $2,700 | $1,995 |
| Van Wyck Brooks | 13 | $2,095 | $1,995 |
| Green Brook Park | 10 | $2,535 | $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 2,090 square feet priced from $4,900. SoHo at Fanwood Station has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,651 square feet and currently listed start at $4,477. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Square at Fanwood Townhomes | BRIGHTON | 2,090 Sq Ft | $4,900 |
| SoHo at Fanwood Station | Two Bedroom 2.5 Bath Duplex | 1,651 Sq Ft | $4,477 |
| 1000 North Ave | NOR-B08 | 1,450 Sq Ft | $3,255 |
| Glenside | $2.50/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Classic Corner | 1,410 Sq Ft | $3,525 |
| Aspen Court Apartments | 2BEPR Den | 1,395 Sq Ft | $2,974 |
| Crystal Ridge at Watchung | Rockingham | 1,362 Sq Ft | $3,136 |
| Orchid Park | $2.75/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Den | 1,287 Sq Ft | $3,595 |
| The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BF | 1,221 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| Hamilton Commons | A-203 Renovated 2 Bedroom8 | 1,200 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| The Quin | Large 2 Bed | 1,083 Sq Ft | $2,799 |
Cheapest Available Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 07, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Plainfield, NJ is the 5 Room 2 Bedroom Model starting from $1,995 at North Mountain Ridge in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. The second most affordable Plainfield 2 Bedroom is the 2BD Model at The Monarch at Plainfield starting at $1,995 . 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| North Mountain Ridge | 5 Room 2 Bedroom | $1,995 |
| The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BD | $1,995 |
| Grove St Apartments | 2 Bed | $2,107 |
| Piscataway Park | 2 Bedroom | $2,379 |
| Mountain View Gardens | 2x 825 | $2,395 |
| Greenbrook Gardens | Two Bedroom One Bath | $2,436 |
| Terrace View Gardens | $2.38/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom - Lower Level | $2,470 |
| Hamilton Commons | A-203 Renovated 2 Bedroom8 | $2,500 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Plainfield, NJ
Frederic W. Cook Elementary School
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7 out of 10
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Plainfield Apartments
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 2,090 square feet unit starting from $4,900 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 963 sq ft.
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