
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Plainfield, NJ (167 Rentals)


1202 Margaret Ct

1006 Clinton Ave

2101-2105 Park ave

South Plainfield Senior Residences

Celebrations at South Plainfield

430 Hamilton Blvd

Pleasant View Gardens

Durham Woods

Piscataway Park
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The Kempson

Centurion Sleepy Hollow

Aspen Court Apartments

1000 North Ave

The Randolph

803 South

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Cypress Gardens
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The Plaza of Plainfield

The Nell

The Villas at Fairway

Princeton Gardens

Oxford Arms

The Grove at Piscataway

Rivendell at Edison

Edison and Blueberry Village

Greenbrook Gardens

Hillside Apartments
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Rivendell Meadows

Village Court

Talmadge Village

Kingsley Apartments

391-399 Grove St

Lincoln Gardens

Blair Tudor

25 Washington Ave

Ridgedale Gardens
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538 W 7th St

Mountain View Gardens

Greenwood Gardens

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267 Central Ave

725 Webster Pl

1719 Raspberry Ct, Unit 1

604 Jesse Way, Unit The Commons
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Plainfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Plainfield Studio Apartments | $2,474 | $1,495 | $3,059 |
South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,583 | $1,600 | $3,360 |
| South Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,202 | $1,940 | $4,320 |
| South Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,703 | $2,200 | $5,193 |
| South Plainfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Largest Available South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Plainfield, NJ is found at Durham Woods in the South Edison neighborhood and is 1,450 square feet priced from $2,560. Edison and Blueberry Village has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,320 square feet and currently listed start at $2,260. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Woods | $1.70/sq.ft. - The Birch with Skyroom | 1,450 Sq Ft | $2,560 |
| Edison and Blueberry Village | The Rowan | 1,320 Sq Ft | $2,260 |
| Aspen Court Apartments | 1BPR Den | 1,119 Sq Ft | $2,889 |
| Rivendell Meadows | The Admiral | 1,080 Sq Ft | $2,825 |
| Rivendell at Edison | Raritan 2 | 982 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| The Randolph | 1 Bed 1Bath JK | 954 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
| 380 Somerset St | 1BR/1.0BA | 950 Sq Ft | $1,745 |
| The Kempson | A6 | 950 Sq Ft | $3,275 |
| Netherwood Flats | Willow | 936 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| 803 South | I-1 | 867 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
Cheapest Available South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Plainfield, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Renovated Model starting from $1,650 at Blair Regency in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. The second most affordable South Plainfield 1 Bedroom is the $3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas Model at Talmadge Village starting at $1,704 in the South Edison neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Plainfield is currently $2,583. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Blair Regency | 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,650 |
| Talmadge Village | $3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas | $1,704 |
| Oakwood Gardens bldg 1 | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,745 |
| 380 Somerset St | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,745 |
| 538 W 7th St | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $1,750 |
| Blair Tudor | 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,775 |
| Pleasant View Gardens | 1 Bedroom | $1,799 |
| Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Large | $1,815 |
| West End Gardens | $2.21/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | $1,835 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Plainfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Plainfield with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Plainfield is at Blair Regency listed at $1,650.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Plainfield Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Plainfield is $2,583.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Plainfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Plainfield is a 1,450 square feet unit starting from $2,560 at Durham Woods.
What is the average size for South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
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