
Cheap Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, NJ from $500 (48 Rentals)
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128 E 7th St, Unit 104

538 W 7th St

420 W 7th St

538 W 7th St

538 W 7th St

249 Orange Pl, Unit 41 B

128 E 7th St

1000 North Ave
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418 Watchung Ave, Unit 10

1171 W Front St

The Plaza of Plainfield

citivillage @ Plainfield Station

138 E 7th St

The Randolph

803 South

305 Watson Ave

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826 Saint Marys Ave, Unit 826
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Stoney Brook Gardens

Leland Gardens Apartments

Netherwood Pointe

Plainfield Village

Jade Apartments

Plainfield Apartments

Belle Gardens

The Station At Netherwood
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Netherwood Flats

Prime South Apartments

North Mountain Ridge

Greenbrook Gardens

Cypress Gardens

Mountain View Gardens

Piscataway Park

The Nell

Crystal Ridge at Watchung
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Eagle Rock Apartments at North Plainfield

Fanwood Crossing

Hamilton Commons

RT 500

Malcolm Gardens

Terrace View Gardens

The Gateway @ Dunellen

Westfield Manor Apartments

391-399 Grove St
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West End Gardens

Scotch Plains Gardens

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Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plainfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plainfield Studio Apartments | $2,425 | $1,495 | $2,732 |
| Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,329 | $1,600 | $3,300 |
| Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,171 | $1,895 | $5,045 |
| Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,379 | $2,600 | $5,195 |
| Plainfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,200 | $3,900 | $4,500 |
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Plainfield, NJPopulation: 50,693
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Frederic W. Cook Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plainfield Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Plainfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plainfield Apartment is $1,650 at Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Plainfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Plainfield is starting from $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield.
What is the most affordable Plainfield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Plainfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Plaza of Plainfield and starts from $3,499.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.