
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Plainfield Neighborhood of Plainfield, NJ from $1,995 (16 Rentals)


836 W 6th St, Unit #2

Stoney Brook Gardens

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Michael Manor Apartment Homes

510 E 7th St

North Mountain Ridge
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Plainfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Plainfield Studio Apartments | $1,670 | $1,495 | $1,980 |
| Downtown Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,171 | $1,695 | $2,545 |
Downtown Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,578 | $1,995 | $3,400 |
| Downtown Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,964 | $2,450 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Plainfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Plainfield Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Plainfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Plainfield Apartment is $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Plainfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Plainfield is starting from $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield.
What is the most affordable Downtown Plainfield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Plainfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Monarch at Plainfield and starts from $1,995.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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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.

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.

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.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.