
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Scotch Plains, NJ (151 Rentals)


Scotch Plains Crossing

Lamberts Mill Village

Orchid Park

Country Club Village

Bayberry Gardens Apartments

1776 E 2nd St

529 Park Ave

2496 Plainfield Ave

Scotch Plains Gardens
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Riverside Village

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Fairways at Cranford

Citivillage at Plainfield Station

Brookside Manor Clark

SoHo at Fanwood Station

Providence Place

Westfield Crossing

Hidden Creek at Clark (New Management!!)

803 South
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The Franklin at Westfield

1000 North Ave

Woodcrest at Clark - 55+

The Randolph

The Quin

Vermella Garwood Station

Lexington Village

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Eagle Rock Apartments at North Plainfield

The Plaza of Plainfield

Forty South Ave
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Netherwood Flats

The Parker

North Mountain Ridge

Murray Hill Apartments

Fanwood Crossing

Crystal Ridge at Watchung

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333 Central

Woodcrest at Berkeley Heights - 55+

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Duncan Hill Apartment Homes

Westfield Hamilton House, LLC

Cranford Crossing Apartment Homes

Michael Manor

331 South Ave

Blair Tudor

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227 South Ave W

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34 Berdine Ct, Unit Studio Apartment

999 Raritan Rd

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420 W 7th St, Unit 07

1115 Raritan Rd, Unit 2

825 Mountain Ave, Unit 4B
Scotch Plains, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Scotch Plains?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Plains Studio Apartments | $2,054 | $1,700 | $2,516 |
Scotch Plains 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $1,640 | $3,980 |
| Scotch Plains 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,426 | $1,995 | $6,000 |
| Scotch Plains 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,202 | $2,500 | $6,000 |
| Scotch Plains 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,200 | $3,200 | $5,900 |
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Scotch Plains 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 23, 2026There are currently 235 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Scotch Plains, NJ that range in price from $1,600 to $3,980. The Reserve, Goodman's Crossing and Berwyck Chase are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Scotch Plains with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve | 81 | $2,500 | $1,600 |
| Goodman's Crossing | 54 | $2,370 | $1,640 |
| Berwyck Chase | 39 | $2,280 | $1,695 |
| Sterling Chase | 31 | $2,613 | $1,700 |
| Crestwood | 30 | $2,500 | $1,700 |
Largest Available Scotch Plains 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Scotch Plains, NJ is found at The Parker in the Wychwood neighborhood and is 1,092 square feet priced from $3,000. The Franklin at Westfield has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,011 square feet and currently listed start at $3,650. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Scotch Plains:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parker | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1,092 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
| The Franklin at Westfield | 1 Bed / 1.5 Bath / Den | 1,011 Sq Ft | $3,650 |
| Westfield Crossing | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 985 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| Riverside Village | $1.84/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 980 Sq Ft | $1,835 |
| SoHo at Fanwood Station | One Bedroom One Bathroom with Den 970 Square Feet | 970 Sq Ft | $2,704 |
| The Randolph | 1 Bed 1Bath JK | 954 Sq Ft | $2,529 |
| Lamberts Mill Village | $2.13/sq.ft. - 1 Bedroom | 935 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| Fairways at Cranford | A06D - 1x1 | 924 Sq Ft | $3,246 |
| Country Club Village | $2.09/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 910 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
| Woodcrest at Clark - 55+ | $3.37/sq.ft. - 1A2 | 830 Sq Ft | $2,820 |
Cheapest Available Scotch Plains 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Scotch Plains, NJ is the 1 BED / 1 BATH Model starting from $1,640 at Lexington Village in the Potters neighborhood. The second most affordable Scotch Plains 1 Bedroom is the $2.07/sq.ft. - One Bedroom Model at Scotch Plains Gardens starting at $1,720 in the Crestwood neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Scotch Plains is currently $2,477. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Scotch Plains:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Village | 1 BED / 1 BATH | $1,640 |
| Scotch Plains Gardens | $2.07/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | $1,720 |
| Beacon Village | 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,750 |
| Oakwood Gardens bldg 1 | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,775 |
| Blair Tudor | 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,775 |
| North Mountain Ridge | 4 Room 1 Bedroom | $1,795 |
| Riverside Village | $1.84/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | $1,835 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Scotch Plains Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Scotch Plains with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Scotch Plains is at Lexington Village listed at $1,640.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Scotch Plains Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Scotch Plains is $2,477.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Scotch Plains Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Scotch Plains is a 1,092 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at The Parker.
What is the average size for Scotch Plains 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Scotch Plains is currently 715 sq ft.
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