
Studio Apartments for Rent in South Plainfield, NJ (67 Rentals)


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citivillage @ Plainfield Station

1000 North Ave

803 South

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321 E 3rd St

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2-8 Duer St

234 Park Ave

157-161 E Front St

627 Bound Brook Rd

627-633 Bound Brook Rd

500 Watchung Ave

1108 W 3rd St

808-812 2nd Pl

144 Harding Ave

1411 Bradford St
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399-401 North Ave

26 Rockview Ave

165 Crescent Ave

246-48 E 9th St

300-314 W Front St

70 Washington Ave

415-417 Somerset St

341 Jefferson Avenue

44-46 Lincoln Pl

Blair Crescent
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40 Manning Ave

502 Somerset St

413-423 Park Ave

Bldg 1

424 W Front St

317-323 W 8th St

346-350 Franklin Pl

1996 Rt 27

711-717 Liberty St

156 Front St

132-134 E 6th St

825 Park Ave

120 North Ave

70-74 Washington Dr

Lovell House

211 Richmond St

418 North Ave

821-823 2nd Pl

376 North Ave

900 Watchung Ave
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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 | $2,278 | $1,495 | $2,685 |
| South Plainfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,709 | $1,500 | $3,725 |
| South Plainfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,241 | $1,840 | $4,370 |
| South Plainfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,021 | $2,453 | $5,070 |
| South Plainfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Largest Available South Plainfield Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in South Plainfield, NJ is found at citivillage @ Plainfield Station in the North Edison neighborhood and is 613 square feet priced from $1,850. 803 South in the Potters neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 585 square feet and currently listed start at $1,950. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in South Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| citivillage @ Plainfield Station | 0BR/1.0BA | 613 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| 803 South | D | 585 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes | Studio Renovated | 450 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
Cheapest Available South Plainfield Studio Apartments
As of January 22, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in South Plainfield, NJ is the Studio Model starting from $1,495 at Grove St Apartments in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. The second most affordable South Plainfield Studio is the Studio Renovated Model at Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes starting at $1,500 . The average price for all Studio apartments in South Plainfield is currently $2,278. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in South Plainfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Grove St Apartments | Studio | $1,495 |
| Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes | Studio Renovated | $1,500 |
| citivillage @ Plainfield Station | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,850 |
| 803 South | D | $1,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South Plainfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Plainfield with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Plainfield is at Grove St Apartments listed at $1,495.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South Plainfield Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Plainfield is $2,278.
What is the largest available Studio South Plainfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Plainfield is a 613 square feet unit starting from $1,850 at citivillage @ Plainfield Station.
What is the average size for South Plainfield Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in South Plainfield is currently 578 sq ft.
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