Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crescent Area Plainfield, NJ from $500 (43 Rentals)

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725 Webster Pl

PlainfieldNJ07060

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Cornell Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornell Arms

735 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060

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730-734 Park Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

730-734 Park Ave

730-734 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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Stoney Brook Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stoney Brook Gardens

643-715 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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1024-1034 South Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1024-1034 South Ave

1024-1034 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Fernwood Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fernwood Gardens

831-915 W 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07063
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Aspen Gardens
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Gardens

244-256 Orange PlPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Netherwood Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Netherwood Pointe

916-926 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Plainfield Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plainfield Village

120 Randolph RdPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Plainfield Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Plainfield Village

559-615 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Oakwood Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Gardens

124 E 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Frontier Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Frontier Flats

171 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Jade Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jade Apartments

821 Central AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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116 Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

116 Lofts

116 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Hampshire Courts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hampshire Courts

1052 Park AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Plainfield Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plainfield Apartments

408 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Belle Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Belle Gardens

733 E Front StPlainfield, NJ 07062
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Grand Prix Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Prix Apartments

316 Franklin PlPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Netherwood Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Netherwood Flats

829 South AvePlainfield, NJ 07062
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Somerset Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

380 Somerset StNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060
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Crescent Area, Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

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. Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Crescent Area apartments for rent in Plainfield, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grove St ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,650
Oakwood Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,745
Somerset Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,745
538 W 7th St1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,750
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,775
Michael Manor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,825
Blair Beacon Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,850
1000 North AveNOR-S01Studio,1BA$1,980
The Monarch at Plainfield2BD2BR,2BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crescent Area, NJ

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crescent Area area is the $1.60 price per square foot 960 Glenwood Ave Model at 960 Glenwood Ave, Unit 960 Glenwood in the in the Potters neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Crescent Area apartment is the Scarlet Model at Netherwood Flats starting at $2,750 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the Potters neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crescent Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
960 Glenwood Ave, Unit 960 Glenwood960 Glenwood Ave2BR,2BA$1.60
Netherwood FlatsScarlet2BR,2BA$2.46
Somerset Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.84
Oakwood Gardens2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.99
The Monarch at Plainfield2BB2BR,2BA$2.46
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.12
Austin Realty Apartment HomesLarge 1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.42
538 W 7th St1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.19
The Plaza of Plainfield1/11BR,1BA$2.56
Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.54

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Crescent Area, Plainfield, NJ

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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crescent Area Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Crescent Area Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Crescent Area Apartment is $1,650 at Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes.

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 $1,895 at Oakwood Gardens.

What is the most affordable Crescent Area Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Crescent Area Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Plaza of Plainfield and starts from $3,499.

Expert Rental Resources

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