22 Hours Ago
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532 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07060, USA
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Property Overview
538 E Front receives an overall Zumper rating of 8.3, reflecting its strong appeal for renters. The property is competitively priced, scoring a perfect 10 for value, and features updated bathrooms and kitchens along with impressive amenities, earning an 8 out of 10. With a location rating of 9, it provides convenient access to popular points of interest, while its trustworthiness score of 7 indicates a commitment to transparency in its description and management.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,999 /mo | 1 unit available | Our welcoming community is less than 1 mile away from schools, parks, shopping, transportation and more! Updated bathroom and kitchen, appliances include a Refrigerator and Stove. Heat and Hot water excluded. ****Schedule a self viewing viewing at rentinnewjersey. com ***** Any questions contact our Leasing Office 973-623-5871, Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00pm The leasing fee/processing fee is a one time admin fee it is .5x of the rent included in the move-in charges. ***PICTURES MAY BE OF A SIMILAR UNIT*** |
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About 538 E Front
Our welcoming community is less than 1 mile away from schools, parks, shopping, transportation and more! Updated bathroom and kitchen, appliances include a Refrigerator and Stove. Heat and Hot water excluded. ****Schedule a self viewing viewing at rentinnewjersey. com ***** Any questions contact our Leasing Office 973-623-5871, Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00pm The leasing fee/processing fee is a one time admin fee it is .5x of the rent included in the move-in charges. ***PICTURES MAY BE OF A SIMILAR UNIT***
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.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 538 E Front is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 538 E Front has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
538 E Front offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, 538 E Front 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.
538 E Front 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 538 E Front does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
538 E Front provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 538 E Front compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 55 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Plainfield
2-bedroom apartments at 538 E Front cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Plainfield.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Plainfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,931 |
| March 2024 | $1,722 |
| April 2024 | $1,482 |
| May 2024 | $1,415 |
| 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 | $1,472 |
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Can I afford to live at 532 E Front St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$79,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,999.
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Getting around Plainfield near 532 E Front St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 532 E Front St, Plainfield
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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