Studio Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, NJ (64 Rentals)

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321 E 3rd St

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Cornell Arms
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Cornell Arms

735 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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Aspen Gardens
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Aspen Gardens

244-256 Orange PlPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Settles Place
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Settles Place

711 Plainfield AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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500 Watchung Ave
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500 Watchung Ave

500 Watchung AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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Pingry Arms
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Pingry Arms

145-157 E 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060

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Richmond Tower
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Richmond Tower

520 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Franklin Arms
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Franklin Arms

346 Franklin PlacePlainfield, 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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1108 W 3rd St
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1108 W 3rd St

1108 W 3rd StPlainfield, NJ 07063
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1411 Bradford St
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1411 Bradford St

1411 Bradford StPlainfield, NJ 07063
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234 Park Ave
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234 Park Ave

234 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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821-823 2nd Pl
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821-823 2nd Pl

821-823 2nd PlPlainfield, NJ 07060

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825 Park Ave
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825 Park Ave

825 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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900 Watchung Ave
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900 Watchung Ave

900 Watchung AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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317-323 W 8th St
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317-323 W 8th St

317-323 W 8th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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711-717 Liberty St
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711-717 Liberty St

711-717 Liberty StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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502 Somerset St
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502 Somerset St

502 Somerset StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Bldg 1
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Bldg 1

229-241 E 2nd StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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413-423 Park Ave
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413-423 Park Ave

413-423 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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Blair Crescent
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Blair Crescent

132-134 Crescent AvePlainfield, NJ 07060

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Lovell House
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Lovell House

110-112 Crescent AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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211 Richmond St
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211 Richmond St

211 Richmond StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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246-48 E 9th St
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246-48 E 9th St

246-48 E 9th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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165 Crescent Ave
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165 Crescent Ave

165 Crescent AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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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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44-46 Lincoln Pl
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44-46 Lincoln Pl

44-46 Lincoln PlPlainfield, NJ 07060

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Lauren Place
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Lauren Place

238-240 E 9th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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424 W Front St
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424 W Front St

424 W Front 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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2-8 Duer St
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2-8 Duer St

2-8 Duer StNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060
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144 Harding Ave
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144 Harding Ave

144 Harding AveEdison, NJ 08820

Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

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Plainfield Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: October 28, 2025

There are currently 28 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Plainfield, NJ that range in price from $1,495 to $2,000. Crescent Area, Downtown Plainfield and Netherwood Heights are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Plainfield with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Crescent Area8$1,862$1,495
Downtown Plainfield8$1,862$1,495
Netherwood Heights5$1,900$1,825
Van Wyck Brooks4$1,598$1,495
Green Brook Park3$1,598$1,495

Largest Available Plainfield Studio Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1000 North AveNOR-S01600 Sq Ft$1,900
803 SouthD585 Sq Ft$1,900

Cheapest Available Plainfield Studio Apartments

As of October 28, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Plainfield, NJ is the Studio Model starting from $1,495 at Grove St Apartments in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. The second most affordable Plainfield Studio is the NOR-S01 Model at 1000 North Ave starting at $1,900 in the Potters neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Plainfield is currently $1,795. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Plainfield:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Grove St ApartmentsStudio$1,495
1000 North AveNOR-S01$1,900
803 SouthD$1,900

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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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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Plainfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Plainfield with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Plainfield is at Grove St Apartments listed at $1,495.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Plainfield Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Plainfield is $1,795.

What is the largest available Studio Plainfield Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Plainfield is a 600 square feet unit starting from $1,900 at 1000 North Ave.

What is the average size for Plainfield Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Plainfield is currently 577 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.