Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Plainfield Neighborhood of Plainfield, NJ (167 Rentals)

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933 W 3rd St, Unit 2
$3,200
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$3,200

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933 W 3rd St, Unit 2

933 W 3rd StPlainfield, NJ 07063
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property at 305 Watson Ave

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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305 Watson Ave

PlainfieldNJ07062

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property at 208 E 9th St

$3,100

3 Bedroom Rentals

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208 E 9th St

PlainfieldNJ07060

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property at 126 Duer St

$2,500

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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126 Duer St

North PlainfieldNJ07060
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824-826 George Street
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

824-826 George Street

826 George StPlainfield, NJ 07062
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197-209 North Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

197-209 North Ave

197-209 North AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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143-147 E Fifth St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

143-147 E Fifth St

143-147 E Fifth StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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171-175 North Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

171-175 North Ave

171-175 North AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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500 Watchung Ave
Studio Apartments

500 Watchung Ave

500 Watchung AvePlainfield, NJ 07060
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130 North Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

130 North Ave

130 North AvePlainfield, NJ 07060

Downtown Plainfield, Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

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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
Downtown Plainfield, Plainfield, NJ

Ranked #1

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown Plainfield, Plainfield, and the greater Plainfield area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Plainfield, this neighborhood is known as one of the best-regarded communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Plainfield

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Plainfield Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Plainfield ranges from $1,695 to $2,545 with an average monthly rent of $2,174.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Plainfield cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Plainfield range from $1,895 to $3,400. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,499.

How expensive are Downtown Plainfield Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Plainfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,600 to $3,500 - averaging $3,014 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.