
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crescent Area Plainfield, NJ from $500 (12 Rentals)
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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 |
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Crescent Area Studio Apartments | $1,744 | $1,495 | $2,050 |
Crescent Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,500 | $2,590 |
Crescent Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,625 | $1,995 | $3,400 |
Crescent Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,453 | $2,453 | $2,453 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Crescent Area Neighborhood of Plainfield, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Crescent Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crescent Area area of Plainfield, NJ is a Studio unit found at Grove St Apartments priced from $1,495. Oakwood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,843. Here are the most affordable Crescent Area apartments for rent in Plainfield, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Grove St Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Oakwood Gardens | Oakwood 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,843 |
Austin Realty Apartment Homes | Large 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Michael Manor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crescent Area, NJ
As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crescent Area area is the $1.83 price per square foot 720 Madison Ave Model at 720 Madison Ave, Unit 3 in the in the North Edison neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Crescent Area apartment is the 3 Bed Model at Grove St Apartments starting at $2,453 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crescent Area apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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720 Madison Ave, Unit 3 | 720 Madison Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
Grove St Apartments | 3 Bed | 3BR,1BA | $2.23 |
citivillage @ Plainfield Station | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
Frontier Flats | 1 Bd/1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
Austin Realty Apartment Homes | Large 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BB | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
116 Lofts | 1 Bd/ 1 Ba Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
The Randolph | 1 Bed 1Bath MO | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
Oakwood Gardens | Oakwood 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCrescent Area, Plainfield, NJ
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Best Local Schools in Crescent Area, Plainfield, NJ
Evergreen Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crescent Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Crescent Area?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Crescent Area is at Grove St Apartments listed at $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Crescent Area Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Crescent Area Apartment is $1,745 at Grove St Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Crescent Area Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Crescent Area is starting from $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield.
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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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