3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, NJ (36 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plainfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Plainfield Studio Apartments | $1,923 | $1,670 | $2,150 |
Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $1,450 | $3,434 |
Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,966 | $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 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 09, 2025There are currently 6 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Plainfield, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $2,453 to $3,000. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Plainfield with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Green Brook Park | 3 | $2,900 | $2,453 |
Crescent Area | 1 | $2,453 | $2,453 |
Downtown Plainfield | 1 | $2,453 | $2,453 |
Van Wyck Brooks | 1 | $2,453 | $2,453 |
Largest Available Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Metro526 Apartments | Fully furnished 3BR | 1,305 Sq Ft | $4,500 |
Grove St Apartments | 3 Bed | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,453 |
Cheapest Available Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Grove St Apartments | 3 Bed | $2,453 |
Metro526 Apartments | Fully furnished 3BR | $4,500 |
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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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Getting Around Plainfield, NJ
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 3 Bedroom Plainfield Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Plainfield Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Plainfield is $3,666.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Plainfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Plainfield is a 1,305 square feet unit starting from $4,500 at Metro526 Apartments.
What is the average size for Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Plainfield is currently 1,571 sq ft.
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