1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Plainfield, NJ (110 Rentals)

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1006 Clinton Ave
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1006 Clinton Ave

1006 Clinton AveSouth Plainfield, NJ 07080
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430 Hamilton Blvd
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430 Hamilton Blvd

430 Hamilton BlvdSouth Plainfield, NJ 07080
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2101-2105 Park ave
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2101-2105 Park ave

2101-2105 Park aveSouth Plainfield, NJ 07080

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803 South Ave

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Plainfield Village
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Plainfield Village

120 Randolph RdPlainfield, NJ 07060
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Truman Square
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Truman Square

111 Truman Dr SEdison, NJ 08817
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West End Gardens
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West End Gardens

450 West End AveNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060
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South Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

Largest Available South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Plainfield, NJ is found at Edison and Blueberry Village in the South Edison neighborhood and is 1,320 square feet priced from $2,260. Aspen Court Apartments in the New Durham neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,119 square feet and currently listed start at $2,764. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South Plainfield:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Edison and Blueberry VillageThe Rowan1,320 Sq Ft$2,260
Aspen Court Apartments1BPR1,119 Sq Ft$2,764
Rivendell MeadowsThe Admiral1,080 Sq Ft$2,795
Rivendell at EdisonRaritan 2982 Sq Ft$2,145
The Randolph1 Bed 1Bath JK954 Sq Ft$2,529
Durham Woods$2.28/sq.ft. - The Ash920 Sq Ft$2,095
803 South879 Sq Ft$2,400
Cypress Gardens$2.26/sq.ft. - One Bedroom850 Sq Ft$1,925

Cheapest Available South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Plainfield, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Small Model starting from $1,550 at Lincoln Gardens in the South Edison neighborhood. The second most affordable South Plainfield 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Renovated Model at Blair Tudor Apartment Homes starting at $1,725 in the North Edison neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Plainfield is currently $2,281. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South Plainfield:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Small$1,550
Blair Tudor Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated$1,725
Grove St Apartments1 Bed$1,745
Malcolm Gardens$2.39/sq.ft. - 1 Bedroom$1,755
Jade Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,795
West End Gardens$2.10/sq.ft. - One Bedroom$1,795
Austin Realty Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Renovated$1,795
Terrace View Gardens$2.32/sq.ft. - One Bedroom$1,835
Pleasant View Gardens1 Bedroom$1,839
Hillside Apartments1 Bedroom- Available 08/15/25$1,900

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Getting Around South Plainfield, NJ

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

22 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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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 Lincoln Gardens listed at $1,550.

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 $2,281.

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 1,320 square feet unit starting from $2,260 at Edison and Blueberry Village.

What is the average size for South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Plainfield is currently 1,860 sq ft.

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