
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Plainfield, NJ (150 Rentals)


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

citivillage @ Plainfield Station
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The Kempson

803 South

The Randolph

1000 North Ave

Netherwood Flats

The Nell

The Villas at Fairway

Cypress Gardens

Princeton Gardens

Aspen Court Apartments
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Oxford Arms

GROVE AT PISCATAWAY

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Hillside Apartments

Greenbrook Gardens

Rivendell at Edison

Homestead Village

Talmadge Village

Avalon Piscataway

Edison and Blueberry Village
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Rivendell Meadows

Village Court

Kingsley Apartments

Lincoln Gardens

Ridgedale Gardens

Blair Tudor Apartment Homes

Mountain View Gardens

Greenwood Gardens

538 W 7th St

420 W 7th St

401 E Front St

1203 Jesse Way

45 Lakeside Dr S

The Mayfair at Plainfield Station

130 North Ave

214 Somerset St

2-8 Duer St

Oakwood Gardens bldg 2

Richmond Tower

301 W Front St
South Plainfield, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Plainfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Plainfield Studio Apartments | $2,361 | $1,495 | $2,685 |
South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,824 | $1,500 | $3,725 |
| South Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,254 | $1,840 | $4,350 |
| South Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,926 | $2,600 | $5,070 |
| South Plainfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,675 | $3,200 | $4,500 |
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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 Edison and Blueberry Village in the South Edison neighborhood and is 1,320 square feet priced from $2,330. The Kempson has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,146 square feet and currently listed start at $3,725. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison and Blueberry Village | The Rowan | 1,320 Sq Ft | $2,330 |
| The Kempson | A4 | 1,146 Sq Ft | $3,725 |
| Aspen Court Apartments | 1BPR Den | 1,119 Sq Ft | $2,609 |
| Rivendell Meadows | The Admiral | 1,080 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
| Rivendell at Edison | Raritan 2 | 982 Sq Ft | $2,145 |
| The Randolph | 1 Bed 1Bath JK | 954 Sq Ft | $2,529 |
| Durham Woods | $2.07/sq.ft. - The Ash | 920 Sq Ft | $1,904 |
| 803 South | I-2 | 867 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Oxford Arms | One Bedroom - loft / 3rd floor | 847 Sq Ft | $2,345 |
| citivillage @ Plainfield Station | 1BR/1.0BA | 842 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
Cheapest Available South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 13, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Plainfield, NJ is the A1B Model starting from $673 at Celebrations at South Plainfield in the Lahiere neighborhood. The second most affordable South Plainfield 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom Model at Horizons At Plainfield starting at $1,208 in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Plainfield is currently $2,824. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Celebrations at South Plainfield | A1B | $673 |
| Horizons At Plainfield | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | $1,208 |
| Greenbrook Gardens | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,623 |
| Malcolm Gardens | $2.25/sq.ft. - 1 Bedroom | $1,655 |
| Terrace View Gardens | $2.12/sq.ft. - One Bedroom w/ Large Kitchen | $1,695 |
| Talmadge Village | $3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas | $1,704 |
| Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Medium | $1,725 |
| Edison and Blueberry Village | The Rosewood | $1,735 |
| Blair Beacon Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | $1,750 |
| 391-399 Grove St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,750 |
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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 Celebrations at South Plainfield listed at $673.
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 $2,824.
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 $2,330 at Edison and Blueberry Village.
What is the average size for South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
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