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Highlights

  • Private entrance
  • Large windows
  • Private backyard
  • Outdoor recreation
  • Ample storage space
  • Generously sized kitchen

Location

1171 W Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07063, USA
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Management

WE Management LLC

Leasing office

(732) 557-1987

Property Overview

Bright 3 is a strong rental option with a 7.8 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by high marks for location, amenities, price, and trustworthiness. It offers standout value for money, plus notable features like a private entrance, large windows, a private backyard, outdoor recreation, ample storage space, and a generously sized kitchen, along with 12 photos that help give a clearer picture of the home.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.8
Very Good
Bright 3 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
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Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath$1,295 /mo1 unit availablePositioned in the heart of Plainfield, 1171–1173 W Front Street offers an exceptional blend of suburban comfort and urban accessibility. This location benefits from close proximity to the Plainfield Train Station, providing seamless connectivity to New York City and surrounding areas—ideal for commuters seeking convenience without sacrificing space. Residents will appreciate nearby green spaces such as Cedar Brook Park, along with a variety of local dining, shopping, and everyday essentials just minutes away. The neighborhood delivers a balanced lifestyle with a strong sense of community, accessibility, and outdoor recreation. This Section 3–eligible 3-bedroom home is thoughtfully designed with a private entrance, offering both comfort and independence. The residence features a generously sized kitchen, ideal for daily living and entertaining, along with ample storage space to meet practical needs. A private backyard enhances the living experience, providing an excellent outdoor retreat for relaxation or gatherings. Overall, this is a well-positioned, high-value opportunity combining location, functionality, and lifestyle—making it an outstanding place to call home

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About Bright 3

HomeApartments in Plainfield Bright 3

Positioned in the heart of Plainfield, 1171–1173 W Front Street offers an exceptional blend of suburban comfort and urban accessibility. This location benefits from close proximity to the Plainfield Train Station, providing seamless connectivity to New York City and surrounding areas—ideal for commuters seeking convenience without sacrificing space. Residents will appreciate nearby green spaces such as Cedar Brook Park, along with a variety of local dining, shopping, and everyday essentials just minutes away. The neighborhood delivers a balanced lifestyle with a strong sense of community, accessibility, and outdoor recreation. This Section 3–eligible 3-bedroom home is thoughtfully designed with a private entrance, offering both comfort and independence. The residence features a generously sized kitchen, ideal for daily living and entertaining, along with ample storage space to meet practical needs. A private backyard enhances the living experience, providing an excellent outdoor retreat for relaxation or gatherings. Overall, this is a well-positioned, high-value opportunity combining location, functionality, and lifestyle—making it an outstanding place to call home.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.8
/10
Very Good
Bright 3 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Bright 3
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Bright 3 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Bright 3 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Bright 3 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Bright 3 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Bright 3 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
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Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Plainfield

3-bedroom apartments at Bright 3 cost about 48% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Plainfield.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Plainfield
A table of studio rental data trends in Plainfield
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,249
October 2024$1,349
November 2024$1,349
December 2024$1,350
January 2025$1,361
February 2025$1,387
March 2025$1,398
April 2025$1,605
May 2025$1,674
June 2025$1,556
July 2025$1,355
August 2025$1,335
September 2025$1,324
October 2025$1,342
November 2025$1,438
December 2025$1,449
January 2026$1,480
February 2026$1,514
March 2026$1,531
April 2026$1,505
May 2026$1,375
June 2026$1,299
August 2026$1,495
September 2026$1,471

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Can I afford to live at 1171 W Front St?

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near Bright 3

Jefferson Elementary School

1700 w front st

plainfield, NJ, 7063

PK, K-5Public
D+

Woodland Intermediate School

fisher ave

middlesex, NJ, 8846

4-5Public
B-

Piscataway Township Schools Children's Corner

275 old new brunswick rd

piscataway, NJ, 8854

PKPublic

Union Regional School

1524 terrill rd

scotch plains, NJ, 7076

1-12Public

Developmental Learning Center - Warren

217 mountain view rd

warren, NJ, 7059

1-12Public
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Getting around Plainfield near 1171 W Front St

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1171 W Front St, Plainfield

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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