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Highlights

  • Private entrance
  • Private backyard
  • Large windows
  • 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 highly rated rental option with an overall expert score of 8.1/10, highlighted by strong value for money (9/10), convenient location (9/10), quality amenities (8/10), and trustworthy listing details (8/10). Renters can enjoy a private entrance, private backyard, large windows, outdoor recreation opportunities, ample storage, and a generously sized kitchen, with a top-rated elementary school located just over a third of a mile away.

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

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Bright 3 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bright 3 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,995 /mo2 units availablePositioned in the heart of Plainfield, 1171–1173 W Front Street offers an exceptional blend of suburban comfort and urban accessibility. Conveniently located near the Plainfield Train Station, this home provides easy access to New York City and surrounding areas—ideal for commuters seeking both convenience and value. The neighborhood is enriched by nearby attractions such as Cedar Brook Park, along with a variety of shopping, dining, and everyday essentials just moments away, delivering a well-rounded and connected lifestyle. This Section 3–eligible first-floor 3-bedroom home offers a private entrance for added comfort and independence. The unit features large, well-positioned windows that bring in abundant natural light and offer pleasant views, creating a bright and welcoming living environment. A generously sized kitchen supports both everyday living and entertaining, while ample storage space ensures practicality and organization. Additionally, residents can enjoy access to a backyard—perfect for outdoor relaxation. Combining strong location fundamentals with desirable interior features, this home represents a compelling and high-quality living opportunity.

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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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Bright 3 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bright 3 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Bright 3
Price·9A 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.
Bright 3 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Plainfield

3-bedroom apartments at Bright 3 cost about 35% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Plainfield.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Plainfield
A table of studio rental data trends in Plainfield
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,224
June 2024$1,399
July 2024$1,211
August 2024$1,209
September 2024$1,242
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

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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

$79,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,995.
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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
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

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

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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