Studio Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, NJ (20 Rentals)

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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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808-812 2nd Pl
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808-812 2nd Pl

808-812 2nd PlPlainfield, 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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Franklin Arms
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Franklin Arms

346 Franklin PlacePlainfield, NJ 07060

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Lauren Place
Studio Apartments

Lauren Place

238-240 E 9th 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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Blair Crescent
Studio Apartments

Blair Crescent

132-134 Crescent AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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1006 Clinton Ave
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1006 Clinton Ave

1006 Clinton AveSouth Plainfield, NJ 07080
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120 North Ave
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120 North Ave

120 North AveDunellen, NJ 08812
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26 Rockview Ave
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26 Rockview Ave

26 Rockview AveNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060

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Plainfield Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 14, 2025

There are currently 12 available Studio apartment units in Plainfield, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $1,725 to $2,050. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Plainfield with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Crescent Area3$1,940$1,725
Downtown Plainfield3$1,940$1,725
Netherwood Heights3$1,940$1,725
Van Wyck Brooks3$1,940$1,725

Largest Available Plainfield Studio Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
803 South585 Sq Ft$2,050
citivillage @ Plainfield Station0BR/1.0BA507 Sq Ft$1,725

Cheapest Available Plainfield Studio Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
citivillage @ Plainfield Station0BR/1.0BA$1,725

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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 citivillage @ Plainfield Station listed at $1,725.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Plainfield is $1,913.

What is the largest available Studio Plainfield Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Plainfield is a 585 square feet unit starting from $2,050 at 803 South.

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

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Written by: Marie Brown

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.