Cheap Homes for Rent in Van Wyck Brooks Neighborhood of Plainfield, NJ from $2,000 (6 Rentals)

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property at 202 W 7th St

$2,000 - $2,600

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202 W 7th St

PlainfieldNJ07060

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property at 126 Duer St

$2,500

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$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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Van Wyck Brooks, Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Van Wyck Brooks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Van Wyck Brooks area of Plainfield, NJ is a Studio unit found at Fernwood Gardens priced from $1,450. Grove St Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Van Wyck Brooks apartments for rent in Plainfield, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fernwood Gardens0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,450
Grove St ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Colonnade Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Wyck Brooks, NJ

As of May 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Van Wyck Brooks area is the $1.44 price per square foot 111 Sycamore Ave Model at 111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Van Wyck Brooks apartment is the 325 Stebbins Pl Model at 325 Stebbins Pl, Unit Stebbins place starting at $3,150 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Van Wyck Brooks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3111 Sycamore Ave2BR,1BA$1.44
325 Stebbins Pl, Unit Stebbins place325 Stebbins Pl5BR,1BA$2.63
Somerset Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.84
The Monarch at Plainfield2BB2BR,2BA$2.46
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.12
citivillage @ Plainfield Station1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.73
The Plaza of Plainfield1/11BR,1BA$2.56
Pineview Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.56
538 W 7th St1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.19
Oakwood GardensOakwood 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.73

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Van Wyck Brooks, 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 Van Wyck Brooks

What type of rentals are currently available in Van Wyck Brooks?

There are currently 123 Apartments for Rent in Van Wyck Brooks, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,495 to $3,499. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Van Wyck Brooks ranging from $2,000 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Van Wyck Brooks?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Van Wyck Brooks ranges from $2,000 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,566.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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