Cheap Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, NJ
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SPECIAL OFFER$1,725 - $2,175/mo
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Plainfield, NJ 07060
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SPECIAL OFFER$1,850 - $2,195/mo1-2 Beds1 BathMichael Manor Apartment Homes | 802 E Front St,
Plainfield, NJ 07062
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Average Rent Trends in Plainfield, NJ
Rent in Plainfield, NJ varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Nov 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $2,290 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,250 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,393 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,250 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,250 |
| May 2026 | $2,200 |
| Jun 2026 | $2,115 |
| Jul 2026 | $2,090 |
| Aug 2026 | $2,250 |
| Sep 2026 | $2,200 |
| Oct 2026 | $2,100 |
| Nov 2026 | $2,200 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In November 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,795 | $2,250 | $2,500 | $3,250 | $2,195 |
| Townhomes | — | $2,100 | $2,500 | — | $2,500 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,750 | $2,200 | $2,500 | $3,250 | $2,200 |
| Houses | $1,800 | $1,995 | $3,200 | — | $3,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Apartments for rent in Plainfield, NJ
- How many cheap apartments are for rent in Plainfield, NJ?Trulia currently lists 158 cheap apartments for rent in Plainfield, NJ.
- How much do cheap apartments in Plainfield, NJ rent for?Rents for cheap apartments in Plainfield, NJ range from $1,350 to $6,000 a month. Each listing shows its exact rent and any fees.
- How does Trulia decide which rentals are cheap?This page shows rentals in the lowest price tier for apartments in Plainfield, NJ, sorted from the lowest rent up.
- How can I find the cheapest apartments to rent in Plainfield, NJ?This page sorts apartments in Plainfield, NJ from lowest rent up, starting at $1,350 a month. Filtering by fewer bedrooms or utilities included lowers costs further.
- What trade-offs come with the cheapest rentals?Lower rents often mean smaller units, older buildings, fewer amenities or a longer commute. Check what utilities are included to compare true cost.
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