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1300 Cook Ln, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,096–$3,278
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in South Plainfield
118 Arlington Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Garage parking
4 beds
2 baths
$3,700
House for rent
3d ago
House for rent in South Plainfield
118 Arlington Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$3,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Plainfield
542 E Celebration Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Balcony | Swimming pool | Elevator
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Plainfield
2 beds
2 baths
$2,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in South Plainfield
536 Elsie Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Plainfield
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Plainfield
3 beds
2 baths
$2,750
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Plainfield
626 Strassle Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Furnished | Swimming pool | Fitness center
2 beds
2 baths
$2,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Plainfield
541 E Celebration Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
2 beds
2 baths
$2,575
Condo for rent
Fitness Center
In-Unit Laundry
Swimming Pool
Storage
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in South Plainfield
49 Campbell St, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in South Plainfield
213 Schillaci Ln, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in South Plainfield
187 Oak Tree Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$3,800
House for rent
5h ago
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340 Stelton Road, Piscataway Township, NJ 08854
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,285–$4,530
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Edison
223 Edison Glen Ter, Edison, NJ 08837
On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Edison
10 Guisborough Way, Edison, NJ 08820
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
2 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Edison
1116 Edison Glen Ter, Edison, NJ 08837
Balcony | Walk-in closets
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Edison
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100–$2,150
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2d ago
Condo for rent in North Plainfield
401 Us Highwayw #42D, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
Condo for rent
Available Mar 1
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
1 bed
1 bath
$2,545
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Metuchen
39 Victory Ct, Metuchen, NJ 08840
Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Edison
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
House for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
726 E 6th St #2, Plainfield, NJ 07062
Central heat | Outdoor space
4 beds
1 bath
$3,100
Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Plainfield
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
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Residents enjoy South Plainfield's suburban feel, with plenty of parks and family-friendly activities to keep everyone engaged. The local schools receive praise, often highlighted for their focus on education and community involvement. People appreciate the variety of shops and restaurants, which contribute to a vibrant local atmosphere. However, some note the challenges with public transportation and limited nightlife options, suggesting that those who seek a more lively social scene might find it lacking. Parking also tends to be a common concern for many renters.
South Plainfield's rental market has a relatively modest selection of listings, with an average of 28 available per month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, making up 50% of the market, followed by 3-bedroom apartments at 36%. Studios and 1-bedroom apartments are relatively scarce. Many South Plainfield apartments offer desirable amenities, with in-unit laundry and balcony access being standout features, each available in 61% of listings. A dishwasher is also a common perk, found in 54% of apartments. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market. Renters in South Plainfield will need to be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in South Plainfield is 395 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South Plainfield is 848 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South Plainfield is 344 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about South Plainfield average rent prices.
| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 25 |
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| 💰Best rent deal | 401 Us Highwayw #42D |
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