Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 17, 2025
Last updated on November 17, 2025
Last updated on November 17, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Plainfield, NJ is $2,047. This is +7%, or $127, higher than the national average.
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As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Plainfield, NJ is $2,047. This is +7%, or $127, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Plainfield, NJ have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Plainfield, NJ is $2,000. A 1-bedroom apartment in Plainfield, NJ costs about $1,875 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,350. Houses for rent in Plainfield, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,500.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,835 | 1% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $2,250 | 1% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $3,500 | 6% | 21% | |
4 bedroom | $3,700 | 8% | - | |
Studio | $2,285 | 2% | 52% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Plainfield, NJ.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,000 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,425 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $3,500 | 6% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,285
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
52%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,835
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
21%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,700
Last 30 days
8%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Plainfield, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,425
Houses
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Plainfield, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Plainfield, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Carteret, NJ.
Plainfield
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Plainfield, NJ is 19% lower than the median rent in Carteret, NJ.
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3d ago
307 Franklin Pl, Plainfield, NJ 07060
2 beds
1 bath
$1,958
Apartment for rent
3d ago
633 E 2nd St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
2–3 beds
1 bath
$2,000–$2,600
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
1301 S 2nd St #1311, Plainfield, NJ 07063
2 beds
1 bath
$2,150
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5d+ ago
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Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 12
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
3 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Apartment for rent
1d ago
643 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Plainfield
641 E 6th St ## 643, Plainfield, NJ 07060
3 beds
1 bath
$3,000
House for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Plainfield
1447 Whitewood Ct, Plainfield, NJ 07062
4 beds
3 baths
$3,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
705 Park Ave Ste 200, Plainfield, NJ 07060
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
321 E 3rd St #209, Plainfield, NJ 07060
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
Apartment for rent
3d ago
330 Franklin Pl, Plainfield, NJ 07060
1 bed
1 bath
$1,958
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
733 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
1 bed
1 bath
$1,875
Apartment for rent
9m ago
217 E 7th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,445–$1,865
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
321 E 3rd St #528, Plainfield, NJ 07060
Studio
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
3d ago
907 W 7th St, Plainfield, NJ 07063
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,450–$1,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
543 W 8th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
3d ago
633 E 2nd St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
2–3 beds
1 bath
$2,000–$2,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
750 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,875–$2,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
733 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
1 bed
1 bath
$1,875
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
802 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,875–$2,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
321 E 3rd St #528, Plainfield, NJ 07060
Studio
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
9m ago
217 E 7th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,445–$1,865
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Plainfield
1447 Whitewood Ct, Plainfield, NJ 07062
4 beds
3 baths
$3,900
House for rent
3d ago
907 W 7th St, Plainfield, NJ 07063
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,450–$1,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 12
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
955F E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
1 bed
1 bath
$1,269
Apartment for rent
3d ago
600 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
1 bed
1 bath
$1,499
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
802 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
2 beds
1 bath
$2,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
750 E Front St, Plainfield, NJ 07062
2 beds
1 bath
$2,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
3 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
543 W 8th St, Plainfield, NJ 07060
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
711 Plainfield Ave Apt 1d, Plainfield, NJ 07060
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Plainfield
711 Plainfield Ave Apt 2d, Plainfield, NJ 07060
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
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