
Homes for Rent in Scotch Plains, NJ (38 Rentals)


565 Hunter Ave

725 Webster Pl

613 Willow Ave, Unit 1

420 W 7th St

87 Jackson Ave

439 Willow Ave

13 Cottage Way

518 Downer St

510 E 7th St
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705 Park Ave

401 US-22

726 E 6th St

30 Jefferson Ave

925 Plainfield Ave

15 Regent St

850 Valley Rd

52 Johnson Ave

2 Mohawk Dr

101 Bloomingdale Ave
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6 Windsor Way

536 Elsie Ave

236 Merchants Ave

13 William St

221 Hillside Ave

1 Carriage Pl

1776 Oak Tree Rd

29 Ventnor Dr

8 Farrington St

19 Utica Rd
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37 Jersey Ave

2828 N Stiles St

204 Honeysuckle Ln

55 Gill Ln

28 Bird Ave

57 Bender Ave

429 W Broad St, Unit 1, Unit 1

105 Union Ave
Scotch Plains, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Scotch Plains?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Plains 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,460 | $2,200 | $2,700 |
| Scotch Plains 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,660 | $2,500 | $6,250 |
| Scotch Plains 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,257 | $3,000 | $5,500 |
| Scotch Plains 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Scotch Plains
What type of rentals are currently available in Scotch Plains?
There are currently 245 Apartments for Rent in Scotch Plains, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,599 to $6,900. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scotch Plains ranging from $1,700 to $6,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Scotch Plains?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Scotch Plains ranges from $1,700 to $6,250 with an average monthly rent of $3,371.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Scotch Plains?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Scotch Plains range from $2,850 to $6,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $6,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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