
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Netherwood Heights Neighborhood of Plainfield, NJ from $500 (30 Rentals)
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Blair Tudor

1400 E 7th St, Unit 2

1000 North Ave

The Monarch at Plainfield

The Quin

Citivillage at Plainfield Station
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Cedar Tower at Plainfield

Cornell Arms

955F East Front Street

730-734 Park Ave

1024-1034 South Ave

Stoney Brook Gardens

Leland Gardens Apartments
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Netherwood Pointe

Plainfield Village

Oakwood Gardens bldg 1

Birchwood Gardens

Jade Apartments

Michael Manor

Beacon Village
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1225 E 2nd St

Hampshire Courts

Plainfield Apartments

Belle Gardens

The Station At Netherwood

Grand Prix Apartments

705 Park Ave
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510 E 7th St

Netherwood Flats
Netherwood Heights, Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Netherwood Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherwood Heights Studio Apartments | $1,980 | $1,980 | $1,980 |
| Netherwood Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,242 | $1,775 | $2,465 |
| Netherwood Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,756 | $1,900 | $4,000 |
| Netherwood Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,049 | $2,999 | $3,100 |
| Netherwood Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Netherwood Heights Neighborhood of Plainfield, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Netherwood Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Netherwood Heights area of Plainfield, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakwood Gardens bldg 1 priced from $1,745. Blair Tudor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here are the most affordable Netherwood Heights apartments for rent in Plainfield, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Gardens bldg 1 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| Blair Tudor | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Michael Manor | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Beacon Village | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 1000 North Ave | NOR-S01 | Studio,1BA | $1,980 |
| The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BD | 2BR,2BA | $1,995 |
| The Quin | Small 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2,110 |
| Citivillage at Plainfield Station | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,192 |
| Netherwood Flats | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Forty South Ave | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Netherwood Heights, NJ
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Netherwood Heights 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 Netherwood Heights 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 Netherwood Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 960 Glenwood Ave, Unit 960 Glenwood | 960 Glenwood Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Netherwood Flats | Scarlet | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| Oakwood Gardens bldg 1 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| The Monarch at Plainfield | 2BB | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| Citivillage at Plainfield Station | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Blair Tudor | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Forty South Ave | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| The Quin | Small 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Beacon Village | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Michael Manor | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNetherwood Heights, Plainfield, NJ
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Netherwood Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Netherwood Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Netherwood Heights Apartment is $1,745 at Oakwood Gardens bldg 1.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Netherwood Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Netherwood Heights is starting from $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield.
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