Gated Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, NJ (29 Rentals)

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824-826 George Street
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

824-826 George Street

826 George StPlainfield, NJ 07062
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220-224 E Front St
1 Bedroom Apartments

220-224 E Front St

220-224 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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520 E 7th St
6 Bedroom Apartments

520 E 7th St

520 E 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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100 North Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

100 North Ave

100 North AvePlainfield, NJ 07060

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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287 Somerset St
2 Bedroom Apartments

287 Somerset St

287 Somerset StNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060

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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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150 North Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

150 North Ave

150 North AveDunellen, NJ 08812

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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. 

Plainfield, NJ
Population: 50,693

Ranked #768

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plainfield

How much are Studio apartments in Plainfield?

There are currently 71 Studio Apartments in Plainfield with rent ranges from $1,650 to $2,622 with an average price of $2,721.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Plainfield Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Plainfield ranges from $925 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,285.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Plainfield cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Plainfield range from $1,125 to $5,045. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,119.

How expensive are Plainfield Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 46 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Plainfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,297 to $5,195 - averaging $2,986 for the location.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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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.