
Apartments for Rent in the Crescent Area Plainfield, NJ (143 Rentals)


citivillage @ Plainfield Station

803 South

The Randolph

1000 North Ave

Centurion Sleepy Hollow

Kingsley Apartments

Blair Tudor Apartment Homes

The Monarch at Plainfield

538 W 7th St
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821 Webster Pl, Unit 2nd Floor

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321 E 7th St, Unit 321

821 Central Ave

707 Kensington Ave

249 Orange Pl

418 Watchung Ave

237-237 Muhlenberg Pl

721 Madison Ave

510 E 7th St

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10 Summit Ave, Unit Apt 2

74 Mountain Ave

94 Summit Ave

824-826 George Street

820 1st Pl

Blair Crescent

Crescent Apartments

821-823 2nd Pl

722-724 Watchung Ave
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808-812 2nd Pl

725 Watchung Ave

900 Watchung Ave

165 Crescent Ave

Lovell House

246-48 E 9th St

743-747 Watchung Ave

745 Watchung Ave

Oakwood Gardens bldg 2

132-134 E 6th St
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825 Park Ave

500 Watchung Ave

346-350 Franklin Pl

143-147 E Fifth St

431-435 Park Ave

400-404 Watchung Ave

413-423 Park Ave

955 Park Ave

301 W 8th St

324 Park Ave
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Crescent Area, Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crescent Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Area Studio Apartments | $1,737 | $1,495 | $1,980 |
| Crescent Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,134 | $1,625 | $2,510 |
| Crescent Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,594 | $1,800 | $3,420 |
| Crescent Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,858 | $2,475 | $3,499 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Crescent Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Evergreen Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Crescent Area
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Crescent Area area of Plainfield, NJ?
As of today, September 12, 2026, there are currently 143 available Crescent Area apartments priced from $1,495 to $3,499, with an average monthly rent of $2,333.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Crescent Area Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Crescent Area ranges from $1,625 to $2,510 with an average monthly rent of $2,134.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Crescent Area cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Crescent Area range from $1,800 to $3,420. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,594.
How expensive are Crescent Area Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 21 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Crescent Area on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,475 to $3,499 - averaging $2,858 for the location.
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